Safeguarding awareness training – taxi and private hire

As part of your driver licence application, you must complete Safeguarding Awareness training.

This training helps ensure that all Hackney Carriage and Private Hire drivers understand:

  • their safeguarding responsibilities
  • how to keep passengers safe
  • what to do if a passenger may be vulnerable

About the training

The training is provided by Taxi Plus Trust2Ride and is delivered online via Zoom.

The course covers:

  • child sexual exploitation (CSE)
  • human trafficking
  • recognising indicators of concern and types of abuse
  • driver and passenger safety
  • best safeguarding practice

Cost

The course costs £36, payable online at the time of booking. 

All bookings are non-refundable.

How to book

You must choose a date and book your training through the online booking system.

Book a training session with Trust2Ride

After you have booked and paid, you will receive a confirmation email and receipt of payment.

This email will include your Zoom joining link and instructions on how to join the session.

After the course

Once you have completed the training, you will receive a certificate of completion by email.

You must upload the certificate as part of your driver licence application.

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