MiDAS: Minibus Driving Training
MiDAS Competence Certificate.
Description
MiDAS is a programme developed to enhance the driving and passenger awareness skills of those who drive minibuses. This course is essential for anyone in the voluntary sector who drives a minibus carrying passengers.
Drivers must be over 21 years with 2 years driving experience since obtaining their full driving licence. After successful completion you will receive a MiDAS Competence Certificate and Minibus Drivers Handbook.
This course can be delivered at your premises if required. A module for accessible minibuses is also available.
Course content
- Driver assessment
- Legal requirements
- Passenger safety
- Child passenger safety
- Personal safety for drivers
- Breakdown, accident and emergency procedures
Duration: Half day (evenings or weekends by special arrangement) plus 1 hour practical driving assessment.