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Bus Driving – D Licence at Kerry College
Bus Driving – D Licence
Achieve D-Licence & CPC. This course will run in Tralee.
Why should I do this course?
- High demand for qualified drivers
- You want to drive for a living
- Opportunities for travel - national and international coach tours and educational sports, leisure and corporate trips
What are the employment opportunities?
Bus drivers are employed by companies operating local, regional, city and inter-city bus routes. Coach drivers are employed by companies operating national and international coach tours and educational, sports, leisure and corporate trips etc.
What will I study?
- Manual Handling and Fire Safety
- First Aid Response (PHECC)
- CPC Category D Lpsv'S (RSA)
- Driving Bus Category D Lpsv'S
- Technical Standards For Lpsv'S
- Digital Tachograph for Lpsv'S
- Documentation for Lpsv'S
- Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
- Customer Service
- Career Planning and Job Seeking Skills
- Work Experience
What are the entry requirements?
- Junior certificate standard of education or equivalent
- Pass both the admissions interview and CAB test
- Hold a current full Category B driving licence
- Hold a current Category D driver learner permit
- Good communication and numeral skills.
- Competent English (ESOL B1)
- Good spatial aptitude
- Good hand - eye coordination
- Mature applicant route available
- Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland
