Driver CPC is a new practical test focusing on vehicle safety for Large Goods Vehicles

During the test you will be required to demonstrate your knowledge and ability in the areas listed below:

• Security of the vehicle and contents
• Ability to load the vehicle with due regard for safety rules and proper vehicle use
• Ability to prevent criminality and trafficking in illegal immigrants
• Ability to assess emergency situations
• Ability to prevent physical risks.

The test consists of 5 questions which cover the Driver CPC syllabus. For each of the questions the examiner will require you to demonstrate your knowledge in the syllabus areas mentioned above, which could involve you carrying out actions such as walking round the vehicle pointing out relevant parts of a vehicle, or demonstrating the use of relevant parts of the vehicle. Each question is equal to 20% of the overall pass mark.

An overall score of 80% is required to pass the test.