# Event Details - **Event Name**: Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am – Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: In partnership with West Suffolk Council a 30 min Theory and 1 hour practical assessment for taxi and private hire drivers.About this EventWe are pleased to be able to offer in partnership with West Suffolk Council a 30 minute Theory assessment and 1 hour practical assessment for taxi and private hire drivers.This theory and practical assessments are for candidates who either work or wish to pursue a career as licenced taxi driver in the passenger transport sector for West Suffolk Council.The session will start with some theory questions on customer service, transporting people with disabilities, road awareness and the Highway Code. Drivers will then complete a practical assessment with a registered instructor. The practical session will review things like controlled stops, reversing, manoeuvres, signals and more.The assessment is scored by the instructor and their findings will be a pass or fail.To book and pay by credit/debit card please click on the 'get tickets' button shown above.If you are an Employer and wish to pay via invoice please contact us to receive further instructions.On receipt of your booking, we will contact our trainer with your mobile number to enable him to communicate with you to book a mutally convenient date and time for assessments. If you have any concerns or questions you can contact the team on training@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk or telephone 01284 716246.In the event of cancellation by the client not less than 10 working days before the course, the client will be entitled to a refund of 80% of the course fee (20% will be deducted for administration costs). A cancellation within 10 days of commencement will result in no refund to the client - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/taxi-and-private-hire-driving-theory-and-practical-assessments/100001976744213154 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 85, max: 85, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Bury St Edmunds - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: University and Professional Development Centre - **lat**: 52.2524245 - **long**: 0.6965165999999999 - **full address**: University and Professional Development Centre, 73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c95846d6085ab229b1062c5a7e2664a513dae4eb7268a0a66ddf28bd73b9df12-rimg-w940-h276-dc141518-gmir.jpg?v=1767112600 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments being held? - **A:** Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments takes place on Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am to Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm at University and Professional Development Centre, 73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments? - **A:** Tickets for Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments are priced at GBP 85 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityTheory and Practical - TaxiGBP 85Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments? - **A:** Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments is organized by Commercial Training at Eastern Education Group. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Taxi & Private Hire Driving Theory and Practical Assessments is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bury St Edmunds, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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You can enrol any number of staff to scheduled courses.The core training we offer encompasses a wide range industries and roles found in the region:Business Skills, such as Customer Service, Procurement and Logistics, HR, IT and AccountancyLeadership and Management, Fully accredited ILM Centre delivering from Level 2 to 5Legislative Courses, such as First Aid, Food Hygiene and Health and SafetyElectrical, Wiring Regs, Inspection & Testing, Electric Vehicle Charging, Basic Electric UpdatesTeacher Training/AssessingTaxi and Professional Hire Driver courses.Welding and EngineeringIf you are looking for help with a short course outside the core range above, we would be happy to discuss developing a programme that fits precisely with your needs." } ] } ] ```