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Driving Licenses and


                                                                Driver Training






















                                                                                                                           The British Army has a vast array of vehicles at its disposal
                                                                                                                           with trained drivers requiring to hold the appropriate licences
                                                                                                                           for further training on each specific vehicle.

                                                                                                                           153 Rec Coy REME has a variety of vehicles that Company
                                                                                                                           members once trained, both on and off road, will be required
                                                                                                                           to drive during training and throughout their Army Reserve
                                                                                                                           career.




                                                                  Once a recruit has completed their Basic Training, depending on what job choice (trade) they have selected, they will
                                                                  be advised on what driving licences they will be selected to attend and achieve.


                                                                  Driving licences ranging from car all the way up to Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV), if applicable to your chosen trade, are
                                                                  paid for by the Army Reserve, in addition to being paid to attend the driving courses.

                                                                  For those personnel who already have all the licences they require, Driving Instructor Course’s may become available
                                                                  as well as other more specialized vehicles. Off road driving competitions to test skills also happen periodically.
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