Licence Types and Vehicles Affected
Driver CPC is here to stay. If you or your employee(s) drive any of the following vehicles in categories C, C1, C1+E, C+E or D, D1, D1+E, D+E professionally, Driver CPC training is mandatory;
C |
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Large vehicles
Vehicles over 3,500kg, with trailer up to 750kg. |
C1 |
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Medium-sized vehicles
Vehicles weighing between 3,500kg and 7,500kg, with or without a trailer weighing no more than 750kg. |
C1+E |
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Medium-sized vehicles with trailers
As category C1 but with a trailer weighing more than 750kg. The total weight of the vehicle and trailer can't weigh more than 12,000kg. The weight of the trailer when fully loaded can't weigh more than the unladen weight of the vehicle. |
C+E |
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Large vehicles with trailers
As category C but with trailer over 750kg. |
D |
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Buses
Any bus with more than 8 passenger seats, with a trailer up to 750kg. |
D1 |
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Minibuses
Vehicles with a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 16 passenger seats, with or without trailer - weighing no more than 750kg. |
D1+E |
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Minibuses with trailers
As category D1 but with a trailer over 750kg. The total weight of the vehicle and trailer together can't weigh more than 12,000kg. The weight of the trailer when fully loaded can't weigh more than the unladen weight of the vehicle. |
D+E |
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Buses with trailers
As category D but with a trailer over 750kg. |
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