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Driving Test Tips

Car/Jeep & Trailer (BE)

If you need to tow a Trailer with a Jeep or Car with a gross vehicle weight of over 750Kg
then you must hold a full BE Licence.

Without the correct licence (category BE), you are not insured and could be prosecuted.

Your category ‘B’ (Car) driving licence only covers you to drive a vehicle up to 750kg & trailer
up to 750kg.

To get the ‘BE’ / B+E (Car / Jeep and Trailer) licence:

  1. You must hold a full car licence category ‘B’.
  2. Pass your category ‘B’, ‘C’ or ‘D’ theory test (If you have passed the theory test in the past
    you DON’T need to do it again).
    To book your theory test go to www.theorytest.ie
  3. Apply for a Learner permit at www.ndls.ie
  4. Take some driving lessons from Rsa approved Driving instructors (ADI)
  5. Apply for the BE Driving Test on www.myroadsafety.ie

Category D/ Bus/Coach Training

Age Requirement – In order to obtain a learner permit for a minibus or coach you must
already possess a full licence for a car (category B) and be 21 years of age with CPC.
Learner Permit Required? Yes for Category D

Training Vehicle: Our Fleet of training vehicle is a modern fully automatic Volvo Coach with
the latest safety features.

How To obtain Category D Coach Licence
Step 1 CPC STEP 1 – BusTheory Test €72.00
To book apply on www.theorytest.ie
Step 2 CPC STEP 2 – CPC Case Studies €72.00
To book apply on www.theorytest
Step 3 Apply for learner permit (medical required)
Apply on www.ndls.ie
Step 4 Driving lessons
Step 5 Practical Driving Test €120.00
To book apply on www.myroadsafety.ie
Step 4 CPC Practical Walk Around Test €32.00
To Book apply on www.myroadsafety.ie

Advance Driver Training has been providing driver training since 2007. Learn to drive with
one of RSA Adi approved driving instructors.

Category CE/Artic Truck Training

Age Requirement – 21 yrs or 18 if you have completed Driver CPC theory test
Learner Permit Required? Yes for Category CE

Training Vehicle: Our Training vehicle is modern fully automatic Renault truck w and tri axle
curtainside trailer with the latest safety features.

How To obtain Category CE Artic Licence

If you have recently passed your Category C
Step 1 Apply for Learner Permit (medical required)
Step 2 Driving Lessons
Step 3 Practical Driving Test € 120.00 €120.00
Book on www.myroadsafety.ie

Advance Driver Training has been providing driver training since 2007. Learn to drive with
one of RSA Adi approved driving instructors.

Category C/Rigid Truck Training

Age Requirement – 21 yrs or 18 if you have completed Driver CPC theory test
Learner Permit Required? Yes for Category C

Training Vehicle: Our Fleet of training vehicles are modern fully automatic Renault trucks
with the latest safety features.

How To obtain Category C Rigid Licence
Step 1 CPC STEP 1 – Truck Theory Test €72.00
To book apply on www.theorytest.ie
Step 2 CPC STEP 2 – CPC Case Studies €72.00
To book apply on www.theorytest
Step 3 Apply for learner permit (medical required)
Apply on www.ndls.ie
Step 4 Driving lessons
Step 5 Practical Driving Test €120.00
To book apply on www.myroadsafety.ie
Step 4 CPC Practical Walk Around Test €32.00
To Book apply on www.myroadsafety.ie

Advance Driver Training has been providing driver training since 2007. Learn to drive with
one of RSA Adi approved driving instructors.

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