Drivio: License (Code B-Gold Package)

Code B: Light Motor Vehicles

Code B: Light motor vehicles (including cars) with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) of 3,500kg or less. Includes vehicles towing a trailer with a GVM of 750kg or less.

The Code B Gold Package is the ultimate solution for individuals aiming to excel in their journey toward earning a light motor vehicle license. This premium package includes simulator training, 12 practical lessons, car hire, and transport to the Driving License Testing Centre (DLTC), offering a comprehensive learning experience with added focus on practical expertise.

Package Features

Simulator Training

• What’s Included:
  • Access to a cutting-edge driving simulator, providing realistic driving scenarios to enhance understanding and decision-making.
  • Training scenarios include:
    • Urban and highway driving.
    • Navigating challenging conditions such as rain, fog, and night driving.
    • Managing emergencies, like sudden stops or avoiding collisions.
  • Instant performance feedback to help improve reflexes and adherence to traffic rules.
• Advantages:
  • Builds a strong foundation in a risk-free environment.
  • Prepares learners for real-world challenges before on-road lessons.

12 Practical Lessons

• Lesson Details:
  • Twelve 1-hour sessions designed to cover all aspects of driving, including:
    • Advanced Vehicle Handling: Smooth gear transitions, maintaining control at varying speeds, and hill starts.
    • Traffic Navigation Skills: Safely managing intersections, roundabouts, and multi-lane traffic.
    • Parking Mastery: Parallel, bay, and reverse parking techniques.
    • Mock Tests: Simulation of the driving test to identify and address weak areas.
  • Personalized instruction based on individual progress and learning speed.
• Benefits:
  • Extensive practice ensures mastery of critical driving skills.
  • Perfect for learners who require additional training for confidence and competence.

Car Hire

• Service Features:
  • Use of a well-maintained vehicle for lessons and the official driving test.
  • Vehicles are learner-friendly and easy to handle, ensuring a smooth learning experience.
• Advantages:
  • No need to arrange for a personal car.
  • Continuity with the same vehicle used in training and the test.

Transport to DLTC

• What’s Included:
  • Convenient transportation to and from the testing centre on the day of the test.
  • Reliable and punctual service to eliminate logistical concerns.
• Benefits:
  • Reduces test-day stress, allowing you to focus entirely on the test itself.

Additional Benefits of the Gold Package

• Comprehensive Training: The extended lessons and simulator sessions provide in-depth preparation for all aspects of driving.
• Convenience and Support: With car hire and transport included, this package minimizes hassle.
• Test-Day Confidence: Extensive practice and professional guidance ensure you're fully prepared for the driving test.

Who Should Choose the Gold Package?

• Beginners who want an immersive and thorough learning experience.
• Learners with minimal or no prior driving experience who need extended practice.
• Individuals aiming for the highest level of readiness and confidence for their driving test.

How to Maximize the Gold Package

Commit to Simulator Training:

• Treat the simulator as a learning tool to understand the fundamentals and practice complex scenarios.

Engage Actively in Lessons:

• Use the extended lesson time to refine all aspects of driving, especially areas where you feel less confident.

Familiarize Yourself with the Vehicle:

• Regularly practice in the provided vehicle to develop comfort and ease during the test.

Leverage Transport Services:

• Arrive stress-free on test day, fully focused and prepared.

The Drivio: License (Code B - Gold Package) is ideal for learners seeking a premium training experience with comprehensive support at every step. With extensive simulator training, ample practical lessons, and logistical conveniences, this package ensures you are well-prepared to ace your driving test and gain the confidence to drive independently.

Career Opportunities

A Code B license in South Africa, which allows individuals to drive light motor vehicles with a GVM of 3,500kg or less, opens the door to various career opportunities. Here are some of the most common options:

Transport and Delivery

Delivery Driver

• Transporting goods for courier services, e-commerce companies, or local businesses.
• Employers: Courier companies (e.g., Aramex, DHL), retail stores, online platforms (e.g., Takealot).

Ride-Hailing Services

• Driving for platforms like Uber, Bolt, or other ride-hailing services.

Chauffeur Services

• Providing transportation for executives, tourists, or event attendees.
• Employers: Private chauffeur companies or freelance services.

Postal Services

• Delivering parcels and letters for the South African Post Office or private courier firms.

Logistics and Operations

Company Driver

• Driving company vehicles for staff transportation or errands.
• Common in sectors like construction, hospitality, and healthcare.

Fleet Driver

• Operating light vehicles in organizations that maintain a fleet for regular logistics.

Tourism and Hospitality

Tour Guide Driver

• Providing guided transport for tourists in light motor vehicles, especially in areas with scenic drives or game reserves.

Airport Shuttle Driver

• Offering transport services to and from airports for passengers.

Trades and Services

Mobile Technician or Service Provider

• Using light vehicles to transport tools and equipment for on-site services (e.g., electricians, plumbers, IT technicians).

Sales Representative

• Using a company vehicle to travel and meet clients, often in sectors like pharmaceuticals or FMCG.

Emergency and Community Services

Community Service Driver

• Driving ambulances, small response vehicles, or other community-focused transport.

Disaster Relief Volunteer

• Using light vehicles to distribute supplies and support during emergencies.

Entrepreneurship

Independent Delivery Service

• Starting a small delivery or courier service with a light vehicle.

Event Transport Services

• Providing transport for small equipment or materials for events and conferences.

Mobile Business Owner

• Running a mobile business (e.g., coffee trucks, mobile cleaning services).

Education and Instruction

Driving Instructor

• Training new drivers to obtain a Code B license.

Transporting School Children

• Providing school transport services in light vehicles.

These roles often require additional skills or certifications (e.g., customer service training, a Public Driving Permit (PDP) for transporting passengers, or fleet management experience) to enhance job prospects.