The Official DSA Guide to Driving Buses and Coaches
The Official DSA Guide to Driving Buses and Coaches

Author: Driving Standards Agency

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2005-06-30

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9780115526572

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This publication is the 7th edition of the official guide to preparing for the passenger carrying vehicle (PCV) test, and contains detailed professional guidance for the safe driving of buses and coaches. It is compiled by the Driving Standards Agency and sets out guidance on the official PCV syllabus and practical test requirements, as well as on driving techniques for different vehicles and conditions. It provides a structured training approach to learning how to drive a bus or coach safely, including the professional attitude and skills required, information on EC and UK legal requirements, dealing with emergencies, eco-safe driving and dealing with traffic congestion, safety checks and minimum test vehicle requirements.

Driver CPC
Driver CPC

Author: Driving Standards Agency

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2010-09-24

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780115531644

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This official guide from the Driving Standards Agency is specifically designed to help bus and coach drivers prepare for their initial Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). It focuses on the syllabus of two new modules: case studies (part two of the CPC test) and the practical demonstration test (part four of the CPC test). This new edition has been updated to include additional information on periodic training and ecosafe driving. This official guide has been prepared in close consultation with a working group of industry experts and experienced PCV trainers from GoSkills, First Group, Arriva and East London Bus Group, so it is up-to-date with current industry thinking.

Tales from the Trails of a Rock 'n' Roll Bus Driver
Tales from the Trails of a Rock 'n' Roll Bus Driver

Author: Jerry Fitzpatrick

Publisher: Cowboy Buddha Publishing, LLC

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780985607609

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Combining life-in-the-limelight stories and personal life experiences, Jerry Fitzpatrick shares his journeys of driving legendary entertainers and their crews. From rock musicians to women wrestlers, Fitzpatrick has worked with the best (and most notorious) performers. In a conversational tone laced with humor, Fitzpatrick gives his accounts of colorful rock 'n' roll stories, both from on and off the stage. You'll also discover tales of redemption, love, happiness and sadness. Fitzpatrick has been privileged to work with a variety of artists and their crews - from Barbara Mandrell, Queensryche and The Grateful Dead to Courtney Love, Emmylou Harris, Eddie Murphy and many more. Come along for the ride and see for yourself!

Old Look Buses
Old Look Buses

Author: William A. Luke

Publisher: Enthusiast Books

Published: 2010-04-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781583882566

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Through vintage color and black and white pictures, William A. Luke portrays not only the various buses in his latest book, but also history about bus companies. The book also has vintage and bus company publicity. A list of buses built is also included.

Driver CPC
Driver CPC

Author: Driving Standards Agency (Great Britain)

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780115529405

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This new official DSA book is specifically designed to help bus and coach drivers prepare for their initial Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) by focusing on the syllabus of the two new modules - case studies and the practical demonstration test. The CPC is a new qualification that all professional bus and coach drivers will need to hold in addition to their vocational driving licence. Its aim for the Driver CPC is to improve the knowledge and skills of PCV drivers and also to ensure these skills are developed throughout their working life. This book is also essential reading for all learner PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) drivers.

The official DSA theory test for drivers of large vehicles
The official DSA theory test for drivers of large vehicles

Author: Driving Standards Agency

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2011-09-19

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9780115531897

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This is the official guide to the multiple choice part of the theory test for drivers of large vehicles, covering large goods vehicles (LGVs) or passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs). It contains all the official LGV and PCV theory test revision questions and answers. Topics covered include: vehicle weights and dimensions; drivers hours and rest periods; braking systems; the drive; carrying passengers; the road; accident handling; vehicle condition; leaving the vehicle; vehicle loading; restricted view; documents; environmental issues; other road users; and traffic signs.

Driving Buses and Coaches
Driving Buses and Coaches

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9780115524868

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This book, compiled by the Driving Standards Agency, is the official guide to preparing for the passenger carrying vehicle (PCV) test (valid for tests taken from 1 September 2003). It provides a structured training approach to learning how to drive a bus or coach safely, including the professional attitude and skills required. It contains guidance on the official syllabus and practical test requirements, as well as on driving techniques for different vehicles and conditions. It also includes information on EC and UK legal requirements and dealing with emergencies, as well as full details of new safety checks and minimum test vehicle requirements.