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Looking to become a certified taxi or private hire driver in the UK? Future Base Training’s Taxi Driver Course (SCQF Level 5) provides all the knowledge and skills you need to apply for your taxi or private hire licence with confidence. Whether you’re starting a new career or seeking flexible income, this course is the first step to getting behind the wheel — professionally and legally.
Course Overview
Our SCQF Level 5 – Certificate for Professional Taxi and Private Hire Drivers is a nationally recognised qualification designed to meet the licensing requirements of many local authorities across the UK. It covers key areas like passenger safety, legal responsibilities, customer service, route planning, and more — ensuring you’re fully prepared for the road ahead.
📘 What You’ll Learn
This comprehensive course includes:
Understanding your role as a professional driver
Legal requirements and responsibilities
Customer service and communication
Vehicle maintenance and safety checks
Disability awareness and passenger support
Road safety and hazard awareness
Managing difficult situations
Planning routes and using maps or GPS effectively
🎓 Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
First-time applicants applying for a taxi or private hire license
Drivers required by local councils to complete accredited training
Anyone looking to switch to a flexible, independent career in transport
No prior experience required — just motivation to learn and drive!
⏱️ Duration & Format
Duration: 2–3 days (may vary by location and pace)
Format: Classroom-based with tutor-led training and assessments
Assessment: Multiple-choice questions and scenario-based tasks
Evening and weekend classes available.
💷 Course Fees
Course Fee: £350
Group discounts and limited-time offers may apply.
All materials and assessments included.
After Completion
Once you complete the course, you will receive a recognized SCQF Level 5 – Certificate that can be used to support your taxi or private hire license application. We also guide you on the next steps, including how to apply through your local licensing authority.
Ready to Pass the Taxi Driver Test?
Don’t risk failing and paying again — prepare the smart way with Future Base Training.
