This snapshot, taken on
02/09/2009
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Links to Car learning to drive information Learning to drive
Car and tractor theory and practical test requirements.



Links to Motorcycle learning to ride information Learning to ride
Motorcycle, theory and practical test requirements.



* Links to lorry and bus learning to drive information Becoming a lorry or bus driver
Lorry or bus, theory test and practical test requirements.



* Links to taxi and hackney carriage driving information Driving a taxi
Taxi or hackney carriage practical test.



* Links to Instructor information Driving Instructors and trainers
Potential and Approved Driving Instructor information.



BOOKING SYSTEM UPDATE - 2 September 2009, 15:00hrs

The number of calls to our contact centre is returning to normal levels. Most customers booking tests by ‘phone have been able to do so successfully, with only a small number experiencing any problems. Our online booking service is operating normally. A full service is available from 6am to midnight, seven days a week at direct.gov.uk/drivingtest. You will receive immediate confirmation of your test booking by email; you will not need to wait for a confirmation letter to be sent to you by post.


Bogus driving instructor punished

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has delivered a stark warning to bogus driving instructors who flout the law by illegally teaching learner drivers.


Driver CPC introduced to lorry industry

A new qualification for all professional lorry drivers - the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) – will be launched on 10 September by the Driving Standards Agency


Welcome to issue 18 of the DSA motorcycle update

This issue includes important news about our new upgraded booking system and our site search progress.


Follow DSA on Twitter

You can now stay up to date with all the latest DSA news by following DSA on Twitter at twitter.com/DSAgovuk.