Passing the category CE driving test is just the first step in becoming a truly safe and competent bus driver.
Getting a full driving licence allows you to drive unaccompanied on all public roads in the category of vehicle for which you hold a full licence.
If you passed your driving test in an automatic vehicle you will only be licensed to drive that type of vehicle.
There are also some special conditions that apply to novice drivers during the first two years:
If you are still a category B (car and light van) novice driver:
You are now fully qualified and licensed to drive a truck with a trailer. But remember, driving with a trailer requires even more responsibility for your safety and the safety of others so you should always continue to improve your driving skills and road safety awareness.
More advice on safe driving with a trailer.
We want to help everyone be a better, safer driver. That's why we have produced a series of videos designed to help improve your driving with a trailer skills. These cover some of the most important manoeuvres and functions, including:
No. You cannot act as a sponsor or accompanying driver for a category CE (truck with trailer) learner driver until you have held your category CE licence for two years