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Whats Required

Working as a taxi driver can be a rewarding and lively job.

As well as a lively character and being adapt at banter there are other requirements needed to work as a taxi driver.
These requirements are in place to guarantee customer safety and satisfaction.

To work as a licensed taxi driver in Britain you must be over 21 and usually have provide a criminal record disclosure.
No official qualifications are required only a valid driving licence.

Depending on which authority you work for you may need a clean licence for up to three years.
You may also need to comply with medical requirements as stated by the authority.

Depending on which region of Britain you live in you may have to pass an
exam or test about local areas.
London in particular is notorious for its extensive "knowledge" that needs to be learned.

Applicants usually take three years to complete their study and testing of the knowledge.
Individual authorities may also set their own driving test for hopeful taxi drivers.

A test has been created by the DSA agency which has now been adopted by many local authorities. Some authorities offer training to help prospective taxi drivers.

The training schemes cover subjects relevant to the job such as communication using radios, customer care, local routes and sites of interest and some brief mechanics.

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