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Keep a record of the driving practice you do with family or friends when you're learning to drive a car so you can show your driving instructor.
Book theory tests for your pupils, check or change appointment details, or cancel tests.
How to qualify as a dangerous goods driver, choosing what training you need, finding a training provider, getting and keeping your ADR card up to date, replacing a card, staying qualified and adding substance classes to your…
How to get and use a trainee driving instructor licence to help you qualify as an approved driving instructor (ADI)
Get a criminal record check if you’re an approved driving instructor (ADI) and want to renew your registration
Apply for your first approved driving instructor (ADI) badge when you've passed the ADI part 3 test
Vehicle emissions testing - including the MOT test, roadside checks and Air Quality Management Areas
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single car or a very small number of cars.
You must make sure that anyone you employ to drive a vehicle has the right licence and qualifications - tachographs, lorry, bus, coach, minibus
Update your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration, display your ADI badge or replace a lost or stolen badge, stop being an ADI, and report cautions or convictions
Apply for an ADR test to allow a vehicle to carry dangerous or hazardous goods in bulk on the road.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
How to become a transport manager, get the Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and get added to a vehicle operator's licence.
Check and improve your motorcycle riding skills with an enhanced rider scheme trainer
Get a replacement motorcycle compulsory basic training (CBT) certificate if yours has been lost or stolen - it can cost up to £20
When you have to take an ADI standards check (check test), what happens at the test and how your grade is decided.
You must declare if an HGV is exempt from needing a tachograph when you take it for its annual test (MOT).
Fees for taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) qualifying tests, and registering as an ADI with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
How to pay a DVSA fine or fixed penalty for vehicle defects, breaking the rules around exceeding drivers’ hours, and other offences.
Apply to get a first ministry plate and plating certificate for a new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) so you can book its first MOT.
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