We are working with JCP (Job Centre Plus) to provide ataxi training programme for job-seekers. The course will give you the skills required for both hackney and private hire drivers to give job-seekers the opportunity to become self employed as taxi drivers. For more information about this course or any other training that the Transport Training Partnership offer please call: 0121 707 0550 or e-mail: info@pathwaygroup.co.uk

1. WhatistheTaxiTrainingProgramme?
InconjunctionwithJobCentrePlusandWorkProgrammeTrainingProviders,the
TaxiTrainingProgrammeisatwophaseinitiativethatwillguidetheenthusiastic
Jobseekerintoaself-employedroleasaprofessionalTaxiDriver.
Phase1:TheTraining
Athreeweekprogramme,16hoursperweek.
CCoursecontent:
•Edexcel/BTECLevel1AwardinCustomerService(QCF)LearningAimReference:
60014994
•EdexcelLevel2CertificateinIntroductiontotheRoleoftheProfessionalTaxi&
PrivateHireDriver,LearningAimReference:60000491
Timingsarefrom10.30to2.30pm,MondaytoThursday.
Phase2:GettingBehindtheWheel
AsixAsixweekprogramme,16hoursperweek.(Rollon,rolloffbasis)
Content:
1.WorkwiththeLearnertocompletethecouncilapplicationformsandguidethem
throughthevariousprocesses
2.Guidethelearnerthroughallelementsofthelicensingprocesssuchasmedical,
drivingtest,CRBandknowledgetest
3.3.Throughourlocalconnectionswiththeindustry,liaisewithTaxiOperatorsto
discussself-employmentopportunities
4.LiaisewithTaxiOperatorswithviewtolearnersrentingavehicleatan
affordablerate
5.Introducedriverstoa25%discountschemeontheirtaxiinsurance
6.GuideandadviseLearnerspriortotaking
licensingtests
7.7.Fundthetaxilicense/badge
FormoreinformationabouttheTaxiTrainingProgramme
Pleasecall:01217070550or
e-mail:info@pathwaygroup.co.uk