PCV License Training for Professional Drivers in UK

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Option 1: Category D PCV (Rigid & Bendy Bus) and Driver CPC

£2,399.00

Medical, provisional application, 3 theory tests, 1 practical CPC test and 5 days driver training with test. This is by far the most popular PCV course purchased. It covers everything needed to get you on the road driving and earning as a bus or coach driver. It includes the medical and theory tests, 5 days driver training and Driver CPC qualification (Initial only). It is going to take about 8 weeks (from medical) to get everything that is required. EP Training’s staff will be on hand to assist with the whole process of passing the medical through to passing the practical and theoretical driving tests.

A medical assessment (this takes no more than 15-20 mins and is undertaken at EP Training’s training centre in Great Bookham, Surrey). Whilst the medical is being completed we shall also complete the provisional licence application and forward to DVLA.

The costs quoted above includes the following:

  • Online, official, unlimited theory tuition
  • 3 theory tests booked at your nearest theory test centre
  • 5 days driving, PCV training courses are delivered in and around the Guildford area, with a driving test booked for the end of your course
  • 1 day Initial with test (Module 4)

The above process takes on average approximately 8 weeks from start to finish. Prices quoted include VAT and test fees.

The 'Pass Protection' is optional and buys you two free practical driving retests should you need them. It's a good idea to take the pass protection as it gives you another 2 driving tests, price otherwise is £450 per retest. The pass protection must be purchased before the start of the driving.

Option 2: Category D PCV (Rigid & Bendy Bus) No Driver CPC £2,000.00

Medical, provisional application, 2 theory tests and 5 days driver training with test. A popular PCV course for those that do not require the Driver CPC element. It covers everything else needed to get you on the road driving privately owned buses or coaches. It includes the medical and theory tests, 5 days driver training. It is going to take about 8 weeks (from medical) to get everything that is required. EP Training’s staff will be on hand to assist with the whole process of passing the medical through to passing the practical and theory tests.

A medical assessment (this takes no more than 15-20 mins and is undertaken at EP Training’s training centre in Great Bookham, Surrey).

Whilst the medical is being completed we shall also complete the provisional licence application and forward to DVLA.

The costs quoted above includes the following:

  • Online, official, unlimited theory tuition
  • 2 theory tests booked at your nearest theory test centre
  • 5 days driving, PCV training courses are delivered in and around the Guildford area, with a driving test booked for the end of your course

The above process takes on average approximately 8 weeks from start to finish. Prices quoted include VAT and test fees.

The 'Pass Protection' is optional and buys you two free practical driving retests should you need them. It's a good idea to take the pass protection as it gives you another 2 driving tests, price otherwise is £450 per retest. The pass protection must be purchased before the start of the driving

Option 3: Category D PCV (Rigid & Bendy Bus) 5 Days Driver Training and Test Only

£1,750.00

This driver training course is designed for those individuals who have already passed their theory and hazard perception tests and do not require the driver CPC element. Simply put this option provides 5 days training and practical test which would be carried out in and around the Guildford area, It’s the licence qualification you need in order to drive PCS’s in category D1 & D for buses or coaches.

EP Training’s staff will be on hand to assist with the whole process of training and passing the practical test.

The costs quoted above includes the following:

  • 5 days driving, PCV training courses are delivered in and around the Guildford area, with a driving test booked for the end of your course.

Prices quoted include VAT and test fees.

The 'Pass Protection' is optional and buys you two free practical driving retests should you need them. It's a good idea to take the pass protection as it gives you another 2 driving tests, price otherwise is £450 per retest. The pass protection must be purchased before the start of the driving.

Option 4: PCV Medical Renewal

£110.00

An PCV medical renewal with EP training involves a simple eyesight and blood pressure test with a qualified doctor.

The location for this will be EP Training's main office at The Old Library, Lower Shott, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4LR.

EP can also help fill out any form that needs completing.

The doctor will be avilable for medicals every other Friday between 8am-11am. Each medical will only last around 15-20 minutes in total. Please see dates avilable above.

Category D (PCV) Training in Surrey

EP Training is proud to offer Category D bus and coach driver training alongside our HGV training programs. For years, we’ve helped students in Surrey successfully pass their Category D driving tests using our modern, well-maintained training vehicles.

As Surrey’s top-rated commercial transport training company—and one of the best in the UK—EP Training is your ideal partner for obtaining your bus or pcv license. Our glowing reviews reflect our commitment to excellence.

Types of PCV License We Offer

We provide PSV license driver training weekly for all types of passenger-carrying vehicles, including:

  • Category D1: Vehicles with 8–16 passenger seats.
  • Category D: Vehicles with more than 16 passenger seats.
  • Category D1E: D1 vehicles with an additional trailer.
  • Category DE: Buses or coaches with more than 16 seats and a trailer over 750 kg.

Convenient Testing Locations

EP Training offers exclusive benefits, including access to our DVSA-approved examination centre for the off-road Module 3a reversing test at our facility in Addlestone, Surrey.
For the on-road driving test (Module 3b), we use the testing centres in Guildford and Lancing, ensuring your training aligns with your test location.

Why Choose EP Training?

  • Flexible Training Locations: We operate in Leatherhead, Guildford, Addlestone, and Cranleigh.
  • Competitive Rates: We guarantee to beat any written quote for a similar service.
  • Comprehensive Packages: Our PCV and Driver CPC Package covers everything you need—from medicals to Module 4—to simplify the process of getting your PCV license and/or Driver CPC card.

We’ll guide you through each step, making what might seem like a daunting process much easier.

Additional Benefits

  • Job Placement Support: We assist with finding bus and coach driving jobs in areas like Guildford, Woking, Camberley, Aldershot, Farnham, and Farnborough, where demand for Cat D or  PCV license holders is high.
  • Driver CPC Guidance: For those pursuing a vocational PCV license for hire and reward purposes, we provide complete support in obtaining your Initial Driver CPC under Modules 2 and 4.
  • Pass Plus Option: Enjoy peace of mind with two free driving retests, giving you up to three attempts to pass.

Flexible Financing

To make your training more affordable, we’ve partnered with PayPal’s Pay in 3 program. You can apply online or contact us at 01372 450800 to get started.

Get on the road and start driving buses or coaches in Surrey with confidence. With EP Training, your success is our priority!