Process of becomming a taxi driver

• Becomming a taxi driver
• Contacts
• Costs
• Uniforms
• Expectations

1. Find a sponsor with the assistance of Aerial Consolidated Transport.
2. Apply for a Police character check.
3. Complete a Medical check at Health Services Australia.
4. Complete a minimum of twenty one hours jockeying before attending the training school.
5. Complete training course including;
   • Pass Theory Test
   • Pass Practical Test
   • Wheelchair Test
6. Complete a minimum of thirteen hours more jockeying.
7. Acquire a "T" endorsement on driving license from Department of Urban Services.
8. Complete a test radio booking.
9. Complete 30 minutes dispatch centre training at the base.
10. LPG Dispensing test (Verbal).
11. Appear in uniform at Aerial Consolidated Transport base and agree to;
    • Abide by rule regulations and by-laws
    • Network affilitation and Cabcharge agreement

When all these stages are complete Aerial Consolidated Transport will issue you with a network identification number and PIN allowing you to work on the Aerial Consolidated Transport network.

This whole process generally takes around 8-10 weeks to complete.