VRQ Level 2 Taxi Course for Private Hire and Taxi License
This qualification will aim to give you an introduction to the role of the professional taxi and private hire driver and on completion of the course enable you to apply for your taxi licence.
This qualification will help and boost learner's career prospects by giving them the skills, knowledge and understanding that employers look for.
This course is accpeted in many council including, Safton Council, Knowsley Council, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West & Chester Council, St. Helen Council, Old Trafford Council and more
Units offered include road safety when driving passengers in a taxi or private hire vehicle, and professional customer service and routes and fares in the taxi and private hire industry.
The tables below give some guidance on which units are assessed as part of each test, the amount of questions and the duration of the tests. The number of questions in a test is related to the units being assessed, the level and credit rating. Level 2 in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver (QCF)
Test Number | Unit Names | Number of Question | Duration of Test |
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1 | Unit 1: Health and safety in the taxi and private hire work environment | 25 | 45 |
2 | Unit 2: Road safety when driving passengers in a taxi or private hire vehicle | 25 | 45 |
3 | Unit 3: Professional customer service in the taxi and private hire Industry | 25 | 45 |
4 | Unit 5: The regulatory framework of the taxi and private hire industry | 35 | 65 |
5 | Unit 6: Taxi and private hire services for passengers who require Assistance (Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3 and 4 only) | 25 | 45 |
6 | Unit 7: Routes and fares in the taxi and private hire vehicle industries | 25 | 45 |
7 | Unit 8: Transporting of parcels, luggage and other items in the taxi and private hire industries | 25 | 45 |
8 | Unit 4: Taxi and private hire vehicle maintenance and safety inspections | 25 | 45 |
9 | Unit 9: Transporting of children and young persons by taxi or private hire vehicle | 25 | 45 |
This course is for you if you are looking to a career in taxi driving or are an existing taxi driver.
You will achieve a Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver.
Entry Requirements
To enter this programme you will need to show enthusiasm, commitment and interest in the subject area and have a commitment to the sector as a whole. No formal qualifications are necessary but a minimum entry 3 level of literacy is required
Each unit of the qualification has an on-line test which is governed by the awarding body. There are nine units and the tests are scheduled in agreement with the learners and the tutor. Learners are provided with all the necessary support to suit individual requirements.
You are allowed three free re-sit for each unit failed. After that should you need to re-sit an exam there will be a charge of £25 per session.
Please note that for each exam that is taken photographic identification of yourself is required and this can either be your passport or your full driving licence (paper and card).
NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Road Passenger Vehicle Driving (Taxi and Private Hire)
Upon completion of this course you can apply to be a taxi licence badge holder with East Cheshire Council and other council licencing offices.
You are allowed three free re-sit for each unit failed. After that should you need to re-sit an exam there will be a charge of £25 per session.
ESOL Entry Level 2 (Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing) is suitable qualification for Taxi Driver license application in Old Trafford Council Manchester. All new and old drivers should have minimum this qualification. If you need this qualification for Taxi Driving application in Old Traffrod Council, please book this course today. If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
You can sit for exam only if you have higher level of foreign qualification already and not required any classes.
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ESOL Entry Level 3 (B1) (Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing) is suitable qualification for Taxi Driver license application in Calderdale Council Halifax. All new and old drivers should have minimum this qualification. If you need this qualification for Taxi Driving application in Calderdale Council, please book this course with us today. If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
You can sit for exam only if you have higher level of foreign qualification already and not required any classes.
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We offer BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver course. This qualification is suitable for Taxi Driver License application in the Cheshire East Council.
This is 4 days and 9 unit's course and exam is based on multiple choice question and answer.
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We offer BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver course. This qualification is suitable for Taxi Driver License application in the Sefton Council.
This is 4 days and 9 unit's course and exam is based on multiple choice question and answer.
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We offer BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver course. This qualification is suitable for Taxi Driver License application in the Knowsley Council.
This is 4 days and 9 unit's course and exam is based on multiple choice question and answer.
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We offer BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver course. This qualification is suitable for Taxi Driver License application in the Cheshire West and Chester Council.
This is 4 days and 9 unit's course and exam is based on multiple choice question and answer.
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BTEC LEVEL 2 TAXI COURSE (VRQ)
We offer BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver course. This qualification is suitable for Taxi Driver License application in the Wirral Council.
This is 4 days and 9 unit's course and exam is based on multiple choice question and answer.
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We offer BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver course. This qualification is suitable for Taxi Driver License application in the St Helens Council.
This is 4 days and 9 unit's course and exam is based on multiple choice question and answer.
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