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Years Combined Team Experience

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Experienced Trainers

30,000+

Taxi Drivers Trained

30M+

Worth of Education Delivery

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Our Courses & Private Hire Badges

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Why Choose Our Taxi Academy?

End-to-End Support

We guide you through every step of your taxi badge from start to finish.

Fast-Track Processing

Our streamlined process helps you get approved and on the road faster.

High Approval Rates

Our expert support gives drivers the best chance of first-time approval.

24/7 Assistance

Our team is available anytime to answer questions and provide updates.

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How does the process work?

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Choose Your Badge

Select the taxi badge package or licensing route that best matches your goals and local council requirements.

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Submit Your Documents

Send over your required ID, documents, and details so we can begin processing your application quickly.

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Training & Application

Complete your required training while our team helps manage and submit your badge application correctly.

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Get Licensed & Start Earning

Once approved, receive your badge and begin working as a licensed taxi driver with confidence.

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Frequently Asked Question

Badge prices vary by council and package, with options starting from affordable BTEC courses to complete VIP packages that include training, DBS, medical, and licence application support. Please check the appropriate page.

No. We specialize in taxi qualifications, VRQ/BTEC certification, and council licensing only.

No. You can use a rented, leased, or owned vehicle as long as it meets council requirements.

Processing times depend on the council, but most badges are completed anywhere from a few weeks to around 3–5 months depending on tests, DBS checks, and council approval times.

No. All exams are computer-based MCQs, and full study material is provided.

Most applications require photo ID, proof of address, driving licence, medical records, and any council-specific forms or certificates needed for your chosen badge.

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