Days: Flexible
Date: 19 Jan 2026
Duration: 16 Weeks
Code: BOOTBDPDCN

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If you're looking to become a Bus/Coach driver, this Bootcamp will support you to gain your PCV Cat D Licence – this will allow you to drive a Bus or Coach with more than 16 passengers and with trailers up to 750kg.

You don’t need any previous experience, or qualifications, but to be eligible you must be unemployed and able to present your driver’s licences on enrolment.

What will I study?

During the course you will complete a bespoke range of industry linked employability skills, as well as completing four elements:

  • Industry Specific Employability Skills

  • Customer Service Skills

  • Driver training.

You will have an opportunity to pass your drivers medical, apply for your provisional licence, and then learn the Online Drivers Theory information before taking the relevant exams.   

Once all elements are passed, you’ll be on to the Practical Driver Training at our Construction Training Centre in Weston-super-Mare.  You will complete 20 hours driving, 4 hours reversing and 4 hours Drivers CPC Module 4 training before the exam.

On successful completion of the course, we will offer a guaranteed interview with one of our employer partners.

Additional Support

You will be assigned a dedicated member of staff at the beginning of your Bootcamp who will be Solely responsible to help support you every step of way. They will keep you informed of the latest jobs in the Bus/Coach sector, support you with applying for jobs you are interested in, adjusting your CV so it's always up to date and help with preparing for an interview.

Entry Requirements

Full UK Driving Licence

Full Fee: £0.00 ?

Supported Fee: £0.00

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