The objective of the C1E course is that You, as a driver, learn to manage a truck with a trailer in a safe, economical, and eco-friendly manner.
In order to participate in the course you should have a valid category C1 or C driving licence. The minimum age requirement is 18.
Right to drive class C1E vehicle entitles to drive at the age of 18 years:
- Vehicle combinations comprising a towing vehicle in category C1 and a towed vehicle whose gross weight exceeds 750 kg, as long as the gross weight of the vehicle combination is no more than 12,000 kg.
- Vehicle combinations comprising a towing vehicle in category B and a towed vehicle whose gross weight exceeds 3,500 kg, as long as the gross weight of the vehicle combination is no more than 12,000 kg.
- Includes the right to drive vehicles in category BE.
C1E-driving license giving access only to drive a truck for private use. For professional driving requires specific professional courses for professional drivers.
The prices includes VAT 25,5%.
The teaching of the C1E course progresses as follows:
- Sign up for the C1E course by calling 063178174 or 0505465021, or by emailing [email protected].
- The driving license permit has to be valid before the student can participate in the driving examination (theory- and driving test).
- What is a driving license permit https://www.traficom.fi/en/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/driving-licence-permit
- How to apply for the first driving license permit https://www.traficom.fi/en/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/apply-driving-licence-permit-your-first-driving-licence
- How to upgrade your driving license https://www.traficom.fi/en/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/apply-driving-licence-permit-upgrade-driving-licence
- All theory instruction is conducted in person.
- If needed, all theory lessons can be conducted online
- The driving school will handle the appointment for the theory test on your behalf, or you can book it yourself at https://www.a-katsastus.fi/en/driving-licences-and-permits/
- You will receive a confirmation of your booking via email.
- To take the theory test, you must have attended the mandatory theory instruction.
- You can read about the content of the theory test and how to prepare for the theory test here:
https://traficom.fi/en/transport/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/driving-examination
- Instruction and Examination Certificate (E100). You will receive this form from your driving school.
- A valid photo ID, such as a passport or an ID card issued by the police.
- Cash or a bank card to pay for the test.
- You can also pay for the theory test in advance through the reservation confirmation.
- Appointments can be made on-site or by phone at 063178174.
- Cancellations must be made by phone at 063178174 or 0505465021!
- For no-show driving lessons, a fee of 50% of the lesson price will be charged.
- If the phone line is busy, you can leave a text message at 0505465021.
- The driving test is booked through the driving school.
- You will receive a confirmation of your booking via email.
- To take the driving test, you must first pass the theory test and complete all required driving lessons.
- The driving test lasts 75 minutes. At the beginning of the driving test, a handling test is performed.
- Certificate of instruction and examination (E100). The form is available from your driving school.
- A valid photo ID, such as a passport or a photo ID issued by the police.
- Cash/bankcard to pay the test.
- You can also pay the test online via the booking confirmation e-mail.
- Here you can read about how to prepare for the driving test:
https://traficom.fi/en/transport/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/driving-examination
BE-driving license is needed when:
- The trailer's total mass exceeds the towing vehicle's unladen mass.
- The trailer's total mass is over 750 kg and combination's total mass is over 3 500 kg.
BE-combo driving license (small E) has no mandatory theory or driving instruction.
The test can be done on your own.
The teaching of the BE course progresses as follows:
- The driving license permit has to be valid before the student can participate in the driving examination (theory- and driving test).
- What is a driving license permit https://www.traficom.fi/en/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/driving-licence-permit
- How to apply for the first driving license permit https://www.traficom.fi/en/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/apply-driving-licence-permit-your-first-driving-licence
- How to upgrade your driving license https://www.traficom.fi/en/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/apply-driving-licence-permit-upgrade-driving-licence
- The driving school will handle the appointment for the theory test on your behalf, or you can book it yourself at https://www.a-katsastus.fi/en/driving-licences-and-permits/
- You will receive a confirmation of your booking via email.
- BE-combo driving license has no mandatory theory instruction. Without exercise, it is difficult to pass the test. You can buy study materials from the driving school.
- You can read about the content of the theory test and how to prepare for the theory test here:
https://traficom.fi/en/transport/drivers-and-vehicles/driving-licenses/driving-examination
- Instruction and Examination Certificate (E100).
- A valid photo ID, such as a passport or an ID card issued by the police.
- Cash or a bank card to pay for the test.
- You can also pay for the theory test in advance through the reservation confirmation.
- The driving school will handle the appointment for the theory test on your behalf, or you can book it yourself at https://www.a-katsastus.fi/en/driving-licences-and-permits/
- You will receive a confirmation of your booking via email.
- To take the driving test, you must first pass the theory test.
- BE-combo driving license has no mandatory driving instruction.
- We arrange driving instruction upon request.
- Rental of trailer also possible.
- The driving test lasts 60 minutes. At the beginning of the driving test, a handling test is performed.
- Here you can familiarize yourself with the handling test (in Finnish): https://traficom.fi/files/media/file/Luokkien%20BE%20ja%20B96%20asiakasohje.pdf
- Certificate of instruction and examination (E100).
- A valid photo ID, such as a passport or a photo ID issued by the police.
- Cash/bankcard to pay the test.
- You can also pay the test online via the booking confirmation e-mail.