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Registered Office: 23a Dereham Way, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1LZ.  \nThe Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Professional Driver  \nThere are 4 Modules and 5 tests in total to pass to become a professional driver, whether LGV or PCV, this is called;  \nThe Driver CPC Initial Qualification  \nModule 1 – Hazard Perception and Multiple Choice Tests (Theory)  \nModule 2 – Driver CPC Case Study Test (Theory) Module 3 – Driving Test  \nModule 4 – Driver CPC Practical Demonstration Test.  \nStep 1  \nApply for your Provisional Licence  \nYou can apply for the forms online, simply click following link;  \n[https://www.gov.uk/become-lorry-bus-driver/applying-for-a-bus-or-lorry](https://www.gov.uk/become-lorry-bus-driver/applying-for-a-bus-or-lorry)  \nprovisional-entitlement  \nYou will need the D2 and D4 forms. Or contact us on 0800 047 6921 for an application pack. The D2 form is for the driver to complete, the D4 form is for the doctor to complete during the drivers medical. This is a basic medical examination designed to ensure you are medically fit to drive large vehicles. Please ensure you select the correct licence category and be careful to keep your signature within the  \nbox.  \nStep 2  \nTheory Training Tests (Module 1 and 2)  \nAll drivers will need to sit the hazard perception and multiple choice tests. If you wish to drive for hire and reward you will need to sit the module 2 case study test  \nalso.  \nYou will be trained by our DVSA approved instructors to help prepare for your theory test, AND you will be issued the most up to day Official DVSA revision material to help prepare for your theory test for FREE when you book your theory training, AND we will book your theory tests, (there is no booking fee for this service) .  \nTelephone 0800 047 6921 [www.msmtrainingltd.co.uk](www.msmtrainingltd.co.uk) [info@msmtrainingltd.co.uk](info@msmtrainingltd.co.uk)  \nStep 3  \nPractical Driving Test (Module 3)  \nAfter successful completion of the hazard perception and multiple choice tests, the driver/s will be booked in for their practical driver training and test. This will be booked as a 2, 3, 4, or 5 day intensive course depending on the category of licence you require and your experience. Some drivers may require more time to prepare for the test, you can discuss this with your instructor during your first day of practical training. The driver will be assessed and debriefed on a daily basis and given an honest opinion of whether he/she is on target to reach test standard in time for test  \nday.  \nStep 4  \nPractical Demonstration Test (Module 4)  \nThe driver must complete this module if he/she wishes to drive for hire and reward.  \nAfter successful completion of the Module 2 case study test (theory), the driver will be booked in for their Module 4 practical demonstration training and test; this is a static test lasting approximately half an hour. The driver will be booked in for a minimum of a 6 hour course, this can be run in one day or split over 2 days. Depending on whether the driver would like an evening to revise prior to test day,  \n(revision material provided) .  \nUpon successful completion of all 4 modules the driver will gain 2 qualifications, the upgraded Category entitlement on the Drivers Licence, and the Driver CPC,(Certificate of Professional Competence), valid for 5 years.  \nTelephone 0800 047 6921 [www.msmtrainingltd.co.uk](www.msmtrainingltd.co.uk) [info@msmtrainingltd.co.uk](info@msmtrainingltd.co.uk)","cbCaivJDp8z5G8ch","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivJDp8z5G8ch","pdf",195374,"English","# Driver CPC Initial Qualification Overview\n## Modules and tests required\n# Step-by-Step Application and Training\n## Step 1: Apply for a provisional licence\n## Step 2: Theory training tests (Modules 1 and 2)\n## Step 3: Practical driving test (Module 3)\n## Step 4: Practical demonstration test (Module 4)\n# Qualification Outcome","[{\"question\":\"What are the four modules in the Driver CPC Initial Qualification?\",\"answer\":\"Module 1 covers hazard perception and multiple choice; Module 2 includes the case study theory test; Module 3 is the driving test; Module 4 is the practical demonstration test.\"},{\"question\":\"How do applicants apply for a provisional licence and what forms are needed?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants can apply for forms online for a provisional licence. 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