The Heavy Bus driving license course prepares the students for the RTA driving test to get UAE Driving License category 6. Students who complete this course and pass the RTA Road Tests are licensed to drive passenger buses. The driver should ensure that all their passengers, especially children are seated properly or are holding the handrails and he should know what to do in an emergency such as fire or crash.
Heavy Bus Driving
Course Information
Instructions and Information
- The minimum age to obtain heavy bus license is 21 years.
- Minimum 20 hours practical training for Heavy Bus.
- After passing the required tests and receiving the license obtain a commercial driving permit for driver profession.
- Capacity of the bus is more than 36 passengers
Key content of course
- Precautions before starting the engine
- Use of gear clutch , brakes, mirrors
- Lane discipline / lane changing
- Reversing the vehicle
- Parking
- Anticipation and reaction
Documents required
Please provide the proper documents to ensure speedy services.
Documents Required: Dubai VISA
- Original Emirates ID
- Eye test (available in Al Quoz – Head Office)
- Original country license (if available)for LMV
Document Required: Other Emirates
- NOC from Sponsor in Dubai Branch – (mentioning you are working in Dubai Branch (w/ Stamp & Signature) Mentioning the required category)
- Company’s Trade License copy – (Dubai Branch & as per Visa residency, under the same sponsor’s name)
- Original Emirates ID
- Eye test (available in Al Quoz – Head Office)
- Original Country License (if available)
Document Required for UAE and GCC Nationals
- Original Emirates ID
- Eye test (available in Head Office Al Quoz)
More information
Everything about the course
Fees
HEAVY BUS
| Practical Training | Regular(Mon to Fri) | Shifting (AED) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RATE PER HOUR | 147 | 210 |
RTA AND AL AHLI CHARGES
| Categories | Regular Charges (AED) | |
|---|---|---|
| RTA AND AL AHLI OPENING TRAINING FEE | 860 | |
| DRIVERS HANDBOOK | 50 | |
| EYE TEST | 180 | |
| DRIVING LICENSE ISSUANCE (21 years and above) | 425 | |
| THEORY TRAINING SESSIONS | 336 | |
| RTA THEORY TEST | 293.5 | |
| RTA INTERNAL TEST | 293.5 | |
| ASSESSMENT TEST | 105 | |
| RTA PRACTICAL TEST | 293.5 |
Lectures Detail
| Number of lectures | Subject |
|---|---|
| First lecture | Attitude and responsibilities of driver |
| Second lecture | Knowledge on Traffic rules and regulations |
| Third lecture | Characteristics of road users |
| Fourth lecture | Driver Condition |
| Fifth lecture | The Environment |
| Sixth lecture | Driving on freeways, traffic violations, and route planning |
| Seventh lecture | Hazard perception |
| Eighth lecture
|
Traffic Accidents case studies and emergencies
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Test Details
There are 4 different tests to pass to get the driving license
| Name of the test | Test location | Take by | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTA Knowledge Test / Theory Test | Head Office,Al Quoz | RTA | After attending all the lectures. |
| Assessment Test | Head Office,Al Quoz | ADC | After passing knowledge test Completing all practical trainings |
| RTA Internal Test | Head Office,Al Quoz | RTA | After passing knowledge test, Assessment test |
| RTA Road Test | Head Office,Al Quoz | RTA | After passing knowledge test, Assessment test, RTA Internal test |
Training Details
| Stages of practical training | Subject |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Yard
|
| Stage 2 | Driving on light to medium density traffic 40km/h to 60 km/h |
| Stage 3 | Driving on medium to heavy density traffic upto 60km/h -80km/h including independent driving |
| Stage 4 | Yard (special skill)
|
Practical training timings
| Days | Times |
|---|---|
| Monday – Thursday | 08:30AM to 02:00PM 03:00PM to 05:00PM 08:00PM to 11:00PM |
| Friday | 08:30AM to 12:30PM 02:30PM to 05:30PM 08:00PM to 11:00PM |
| Saturday | 08:30PM to 02:00PM 03:00PM to 05:00PM 08:00PM to 11:00PM |
| Sunday | 08:00AM to 01:00PM 02:00PM to 05:00PM |
