Training and course requirements

Taxi Driving

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Standard Taxi Training Providers

In order to be able to provide standard taxi training you must apply to the Driver Licensing Unit.

Please review the Guidelines and complete the attached Taxi Trainer application form (PDF 132.7 KB) and return to the Driver Licensing Unit via email at dlu@stategrowth.tas.gov.au.

All enquires should be referred to the email above.

PPV – Other and Ride-sourcing

You will be required to demonstrate that you understand the Tasmanian Roads Rules and the legislative requirements of operating a Public Passenger vehicle by either:

• Successfully undertaking a Public Passenger Vehicle knowledge test at any Service Tasmania Shop.

Or

• If applying for ride-sourcing only, you have read and understood the requirements.  You will be required to declare this as part of your application for ride-sourcing.

Driving Instructors

For more information on the requirements associated with obtaining an Ancillary Certificate in Driving Instruction see Driving Instructors

Driver Knowledge Test

Resources you should read and make yourself aware of include

• Tasmanian Road Rules and the questions associated with operating a PPV
• PPV Knowledge Test