Transporting Passengers - Taxi & Private Hire

The Level 2 BTEC Award in Transporting Passengers by Taxi and Private Hire

The Level 2 BTEC Award in Transporting Passengers by Taxi and Private Hire relates to the National Occupational Standards for Road Passenger Vehicle Driving.

It will provide career opportunities for persons seeking a career in driving a passenger transport vehicle, employed passenger transport drivers who will undertake this qualification as part of their continuing professional development and existing passenger transport drivers who wish to return to the industry after an absence and require their qualifications to be updated.

Course Structure:

To achieve the whole qualification, the learner must successfully complete the all of the seven units.

Units are:

• Customer Service for Passenger Transport
• Equality and Diversity in Passenger Transport
• Passenger Transport and Disability Awareness
• Transporting Passengers Safely
• Carriage of Luggage and Parcels by Taxi and Private Hire
• Map Reading and Route Planning
• Taxi and Private Hire Regulations (UK).

CableCom Training delivers the award in a way that suits the individual and will consist of a series of classroom teaching sessions.

At the end of the programme there will be two online assessments which the candidate must pass. The first test consists of 60 questions which takes one hour, the second test has 80 questions which must be answered in 80 minutes.