Special-groups driver training, 21 h

Practical special-groups driver training with 14 hours of theory and 7 hours of hands-on teaching. Topics include safe customer interaction, assistance, mobility aids, school and daycare transport, and supporting older passengers. Price 299 € (VAT 0%), total 396.25 € incl. VAT 25.5% and the Traficom fee.

Target group: For drivers whose taxi driving permit was granted after 1 July 2018 and who need special-groups driver training.

Eligibility: Driving permit granted after 1 July 2018.

Special-groups driver training is a 21-hour course consisting of 14 hours of theory and seven hours of practical teaching.

What does special-groups driver training include?

• Safe interaction with passengers with reduced mobility and older passengers
• Mobility aids, passenger assistance and safe transport
• Special situations in school and daycare transport plus practical exercises

Frequently asked questions

How long is special-groups driver training?

The full course is 21 hours: 14 hours of theory and seven hours of practical teaching.

Who is the 21-hour course for?

The course is for drivers whose taxi driving permit was granted after 1 July 2018 and who need special-groups training.

Where is the course held?

Practical teaching is held in Pori. The exact venue and theory delivery format are shown with each course date.

Should I choose the full 21-hour special-groups course?

• Choose the full course if your permit was granted after 1 July 2018 and you need special-groups driver training.
• The programme contains 14 hours of theory and seven hours of practical teaching.
• It covers safe interaction, assistance and transport for passengers requiring additional support.

How the course is completed

1. Select a course and check the delivery format of the theory and practical days.
2. Attend all 21 hours and complete the assignments required by the trainer.
3. After completion, the organizer processes the course record under the current procedure.

The content and completion process follow the current requirements for special-groups taxi driver training. Read Traficom’s current taxi-training information.

Guides

• Special-groups training: 7 or 21 hours?
• What the practical training covers
• All training guides

Available course dates

• 17/08/2026 – Pori & Etäyhteys
  • Mon 17 Aug, 17:00–20:30
  • Tue 18 Aug, 17:00–20:30
  • Wed 19 Aug, 17:00–20:00
  • Thu 20 Aug, 17:00–21:00
  • Sat 22 Aug, 09:00–17:00

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