Training and Testing of Drivers and Professional Drivers Sample Clauses

Training and Testing of Drivers and Professional Drivers. Driving schools are licensed by the National Directorate of Road Traffic (DNVT) and the licensed driving schools in Luanda are listed on the DNVT website. It is compulsory for a person who wishes to obtain a driving licence, to be trained by a licensed driving school. The curriculum for driver training is to be issued by DNVT in terms of Decree 5/08 of 29 September 2009. Although the curriculum has already been compiled in book form, it has not been made mandatory yet and the guidelines and directives previously issued are still being used in the meantime. The minimum age for a person to be issued with a driving licence is as follow:  Motor cycle up to 125 cc – 16 years  Motor vehicle with GVM below 16 000 kg – 18 years  Motor vehicle with GVM 16 000 kg or more – 21 years A person who has no driving licence has to spend a minimum of 4 months with the driving school during which period the first 2 months is spent on theory training and acquaintance with the vehicle controls. Driving training is performed and practical driving experience is gained during the 3rd and 4th month. No learner licence is issued and the candidate continues with the driving school until the driving school is satisfied that the candidate has mastered the skills of safe driving for purposes of passing the driving test. The driving school performs a pre-test to confirm a candidate's readiness for driving licence testing and advises the candidate to make a payment of the prescribed fees into the designated bank account of the Ministry of Finance. Once the candidate presents the deposit slip of payment to the driving school, the school confirms the candidate's details and eligibility before submitting an application to be tested on behalf of the candidate. This application is performed online in Luanda. The driving school submits all the physical supporting documents to DNVT. On the day of the booked test, the candidate presents him/herself together with his/her ID document to DNVT. The driving test comprises the following 3 examinations:  Road signs – verbally conducted as no computerised test is currently available  Practical driving – commencing with a yard test, inclusive of stop/start on an incline, followed by driving in live traffic  Mechanical – physically performed, but for commercial drivers only If the candidate successfully completes the tests, the driving licence is printed at a central location. It takes approximately 15 working days (3 weeks) for the printing of the ...
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Training and Testing of Drivers and Professional Drivers. According to the officials who were interviewed, Ethiopia has approximately 190 driving schools. Each region has a centre where driving licence applications are processed and subsequent driving licences are issued. Driving schools are responsible for training learner drivers. The Federal Transport Authority registers and regulates driving schools and driving licence instructors. Schools are accredited and driving licence instructors are formally trained and tested. Driving training is performed in accordance with a driver manual with 15 hours of knowledge / theory training and the minimum practical driving training hours as indicated in the table below. A learner driver may not drive on a public road and may only drive at a driving school’s training facility or at a driver testing centre that is made available to the driving school for training. Vehicle class Training Hours Motorcycle 15 Motor / Sedan 25 Taxi Category 1 (Tri-Cycle), and Category 2 (1-12 seats) 20 30 Public Transport Category 1 (1-24 seats), and Category 2 (+25 seats) 45 55 Vehicle class Training Hours Trucks for Dry Cargo Category 1, Category 2, and Category 3 35 45 55 Trucks for Liquid Cargo Category 1 (18 000 litre), and Category 2 (18 000 litre + trailer) 55 Public Transport Category 1 (1-24 seats), Category 2 (+25 seats) 45 55 The age and education requirements for learners who want to obtain a driving licence are indicated in the table below. Vehicle class Minimum Age Minimum Education Motorcycle and Sedan Vehicles 18 4th Grade Certificate Dry and liquid cargo vehicles 20 8th Grade Certificate Public Transport, i.e. taxi and busses 24 8th Grade Certificate A learner driver must first complete the required training at a driving school. The driving school then makes an appointment for their learners to be tested by the Transport Authority. The theoretical and practical driving test may be conducted on the same day or scheduled for separate days. The appointment is made by the submission of a learner/ student register as well as a file for each learner. The learner drivers’ file is to include an application form, receipt for 100 Birr payment that was paid on behalf of the learner by the school, copy of identity document cards, copy of highest education certificate, test sheet or training schedule and physical examination report (medical). The full medical examination includes a vision and hearing test.
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