Buy a Driving License With Code 95
Code 95 is a document necessary for truck drivers who wish to work professionally in Europe. This document is also required for drivers from Ukraine and other non EU countries.
Work Partner Service offers a course for code 95, that can be completed online. The training costs are similar to other license categories.
Costs
Professional driving skills are becoming increasingly crucial in a world that places a high value on transport, both for economic activity as well as for the movement of people and goods. However, getting this ability isn't affordable. There are many costs to consider, such as the cost of training and examination. In the Netherlands getting Code 95 may cost as much as 3000 euros. However, the costs associated with getting this certificate are lower in Poland where they can be as low as 1500 to 2000 PLN.
For truck drivers, the Code 95 certificate is necessary to operate trucks that weigh more than 7.5 tons in Europe. The certificate has to be added to a driver's licence category C or prawo jazdy c+e, and it is valid for five years. The certificate can be added to C1 or C1E licenses, allowing the driver to use lighter trailer combinations.
To get a Code 95 certificate, you must take a medical exam and take the psychotest. After the course is completed, you will receive an official plastic Code 95 certificate that can be added to your driving licence. The course fee includes a medical examination, PKZ service and payment for the plastic Code 95 Certificate.
The cost of a Code 95 Certificate is the same as other types of driving course. It is also important to keep in mind that the course must be offered at a CBR-approved driving academy. The CBR has strict protocols that trainers must adhere to. For example in the event that students are absent from the class, the instructor must inform the CBR immediately.
The trainee must then visit the Road Traffic Safety Directorate and apply for the renewal of their license. The deadline for replacing the licence is six month from the date that the course was completed. This is to make sure that the driver has the necessary level of knowledge and competency for driving a heavy-duty vehicle. The driver must also be aware of how to read speed limits and kilometer signs posted on the road.
Options for training
The code 95 on a driver's license indicates that you have completed the necessary training to drive trucks or buses professionally. This is a requirement you must meet every five years to renew your permit. The periodical training of 35 hours can be completed at a driving school or at home via e-learning. The course can be divided over a five-year period. The course is usually paid for by your employer.
Code 95 training is divided into two types: long and short courses. The long course is about four weeks in length and concludes with a government exam. After passing the test, you will receive a plastic ID card. The card has to be submitted to the unification of the European certificate database. The school in which you attended classes will then submit the card to the database. The card will be processed within 14 days.
The cost of the long course is around 2,000 PLN and the exam costs 300 PLN. You'll need to pay an additional fee to the school in order for them to upload your certificate to the unified European database. Once your card is accepted you can pick it up at the school.
As a trainer you must follow a set of protocols to be able to provide a course that is Code 95. First, you must submit a plan of training to the CBR. The plan must be approved by the CBR before classes begin. You will also need to adhere to a variety of other strict rules during the course.
You will receive an official certificate from the CBR once you completed the course successfully. Then, you can forward this to the RDW. You can then renew your license with the municipality after submitting successfully. If you do not renew your license before the expiry date, you won't be able to drive professionally for more than 12 hours per week. If you plan to drive for more than 12 hours a week, you will need to complete a new training course.
Exams
In order to obtain the code 95 designation on your license, you must pass both theoretical and practical tests. These exams can either be taken on their own, or in conjunction with the acquisition of a basic category licence at a driving school. After passing the test, you will receive a certificate as well with a code kup prawo jazdy z kodem 95 card. The card is valid only for 5 years and must be renewed by the expiration date.
Depending on the course of study and the type of training you choose, you can opt for short or Kup prawo jazdy z Kodem 95 long-term courses to prepare for the code 95 exam. The long course is about four weeks and ends with a governmental exam. In this test you will be asked to answer 30 questions on the subjects you learned in your classes.
You must complete a minimum of 35 hours of regular training every five years following passing the code 95 test. This can be done in the country you live or in the place you work. The training sessions are conducted by an instructor. The CBR has an online tool to find a teacher. You will receive a certification from both your teacher and CBR after you have completed the course. The CBR will notify the RDW of your completion.
It is also necessary to have Kup Prawo Jazdy A A1 A2 bez testu digital tachograph for vehicles that weigh over 3,500kg. The tachograph tracks the driving times and rest times and saves them on the tachograph card. Kiwa can assist you in obtaining a tachograph, which you then put in your car. You must take regular breaks when you are driving for longer than 12 hours.
To drive a truck, you need the driver's licence prawo jazdy kat c. This is the largest driver's license in Europe. In the Netherlands, the requirement is that you pass the initial qualification for professional drivers at the Central Office for Motor Vehicle Driver Testing (Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen, or CBR, in Dutch). You must also pass an examination for medical reasons.
For buses and passenger vehicles you must also have a driving license C or D. Bus drivers must pass both the oral and written tests. Additionally, they must possess a code 85, which is a document that proves their professionalism.
Requirements
This is a mandatory step for truckers who want to work in The Netherlands. The code on a driving licence indicates that the driver has completed the training requirements for professional truckers (Certificates of Professional Competence - Verklaring van Vakbekwaamheid). Without it truck drivers aren't permitted to drive professionally for more than 12 hours in a week.
To obtain a driver's license with the code 95, you need to take professional training courses. They are typically offered by driving schools. They also organize the necessary tests. You will need to pass both a theoretical and a practical test the first time you sit an exam. If you succeed the driving school will issue you a certificate. You must then submit this certificate to the RDW along with your driver's license.
Your driving license will display an '95' after you have passed the exam. The code is valid for five years. If you don't renew your coupon 95 before the expiration date, you won't be able drive a truck.
The program for code 95 includes both practical and theoretical training. The theoretical training is a mix of classroom instruction and on-line learning. The online learning component is accomplished through a dedicated website. Students can take classes from anywhere and at any time. The theoretical portion comprises a total of 35 academic lessons. You can also take online tests and checking tasks.
If you wish to transport dangerous goods you will need to take a separate ADR driver training course (18-hours). This will award you a five-year ADR driver training certificate. All professional drivers of vehicles carrying dangerous goods must complete this course.
In 2011, a new type of licence for trucks as well as buses was introduced. This is a laminated driver's licence card that is similar to the European driving license card. It contains the driver's picture and name (in Latin or Cyrillic), the date and B1 Prawo Jazdy place of issue, the categories allowed and the signature. The older booklet-style and credit-card licences are no longer issued.
