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Taxi Driver and Passenger Assistant Training Costs
The Volunteer Centre Buxton & District is now offering training for taxi drivers. This training is for taxi drivers, operators and Passenger Assistants.
The training we offer will include the following: -
- Wheelchair Handling
- Assisting Disabled Passengers
- Professional Etiquette
- Wheelchair Securing
- Emergency Aid Advice
This training will only take 4 hours to complete and you will receive a certificate valid for 2 years
The training will involve some class based learning, a multiple choice theory assessment and a practical skills assessment for using and securing a wheelchair in a vehicle.
The Costs Per Person
Individual (single person)£70.00
Group booking discounts
2 People (booked on the same course at the same time) £67.00
3 People (booked on the same course at the same time) £64.00
4 People (booked on the same course at the same time) £62.00
5+ People (booked on the same course at the same time) £58.00
Training Sessions Available by request
*Please note a minimum of 4 people must be booked onto a course for it to go ahead
For further information, advice or support about this training or to book your space, then please contact our Transport Training and Development Manager Mr Howard Gunn on 01298 23970 or email him at transport@buxtonvc.org.uk



