Book a practical driving assessment | Surrey Heath Borough Council

How to book a practical driving assessment

You will need to pass a practical driving assessment designed specially for taxi drivers through the Blue Lamp Trust.

If you pass the assessment after you’ve submitted your licence application, please upload the certificate via our online system, Box.

Read our policies
Read our Hackney Carriage (Taxi) and Private Hire Licensing Policy and Assessment of Previous Convictions.
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Book a practical driving assessment
How to book a practical driving test and what to do with your certificate if you have passed.
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What happens after your appointment.
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