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Taxi and Private Hire Driver Training Course

  • Qualifications Other Programmes
  • SCQF Level SCQF Level 5
  • Study mode August 2026 Courses
  • Campus Ayr
  • Start date November 2026
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Attendance / Duration

1 Day (9:00am - 4:00pm)

Overview

Start Date: Monday 16 November 2026. This one day course is required for South Ayrshire Taxi drivers only. ID and Badge details are required. You will learn about basic legislation, health & safety, customer care, first aid and how to move passengers in wheelchairs and with other mobility difficulties.

Cost

£170

Funding is available for this course through the Training Access Fund (TAF) which can be accessed on the applications page.

Enquiry

To be added to our waiting list for future course dates please email engage@ayrshire.ac.uk

Course Dates

  • Monday, 16 November 2026 (09:00 - 16:00)

What's Involved?

The required course is for South Ayrshire Taxi drivers only.

ID required and badge details.

There will be 1 hour outdoor demonstration session, please wear suitable clothing for this course

Couse Content

The one day course covers:

  • Basic legislation
  • Health and Safety
  • Customer care
  • First Aid
  • Moving passengers in wheelchairs and with other mobility difficulties.