We take pride in delivering outstanding customer satisfaction and a proven 100% success rate. Since everyone learns differently, we assess your unique needs to design a training plan tailored just for you. Our customized approach simplifies learning, ensuring concepts are easy to grasp. To support your progress, we provide free mock tests, study materials for home use, and personalized homework guidance. Let us help you achieve your goals with clarity, confidence, and consistent support.
Navigating London as a private hire driver requires more than just driving skills—it demands an in-depth understanding of the city’s routes, landmarks, and road systems. The Topographical Skills Test is an essential part of the PCO licence application process, ensuring drivers are prepared to efficiently and safely navigate the complex streets of London. At PCO Licence Services, we provide expert training to help you pass the test with confidence.
Our comprehensive Topographical Test Training covers everything you need to know to pass the assessment, including
Ability to find out the correct address from the required index and point out the grid reference from the map pages such as to find out the page number and grid reference for a certain place and locate it in the map.
Ability to use a simple map and lookup addresses and key points & general map reading questions such as orientation, nearest motorways & junctions to any destination.
Ability to plan and choose the most direct routes in London such as from Wood Green to Hammersmith.
Ability to use the compass with all directions accurately and locate any place with respect to Central London.
Our expert instructors have years of experience guiding drivers through the Topographical Test, ensuring you get the best preparation possible.
We offer flexible training sessions to fit your busy schedule, so you can learn at your own pace without any stress.
With our support, countless drivers have successfully passed their tests and obtained their PCO licences. We take pride in our high success rate, and we are confident in helping you achieve the same results.
We understand that every learner is different. Our personalized approach ensures that you get the attention and guidance you need, focusing on areas where you need improvement.
Essential Skills Tested: Map reading, route planning, compass navigation.
4 Key Sections:
How We Help You Succeed:
We’ve designed straightforward, practical training to simplify map reading and route planning. Our step-by-step approach builds your confidence in:
– Understanding digital and traditional maps.
– Planning direct, rule-compliant routes.
– Mastering compass directions like a pro.
Your Advantage:
1. Tailored Learning: Training customised to your pace and needs.
2. Real-World Practice: Mock tests and expert guidance to ace all 4 test sections.
Let us turn this critical test into your biggest advantage. Start your journey to becoming a licensed PHV driver today – with clarity, confidence, and zero stress!
The Topographical Skills Test assesses your ability to read maps, plan routes, and identify key landmarks and locations in London. Transport for London (TfL) requires all private hire drivers to pass this test, as it guarantees that drivers can provide a high level of service to passengers, knowing the most efficient and safe routes. Whether you plan to drive for Uber, Bolt, or work as a private chauffeur, passing this test is a crucial step.
Why settle for crowded training centres that charge high fees, teach in groups, and leave you unprepared? At PCO Licence Services we deliver personalized, hand-to-hand training designed exactly like the actual TFL Topographical Test so you’re 100% ready to pass and hit the road as a licensed private hire driver.
Time is money—especially when you’re eager to start earning. Our proven training method cuts through the fluff, giving you the exact skills TFL examiners look for. No guesswork. No stress. Just results.
Getting started is easy. Simply contact us to book your training session, and we’ll take care of the rest. Our friendly team will guide you through the training process and provide you with the resources needed to pass the test.
The TFL Topographical Test is the first and most critical step to earning your Private Hire Vehicle (PHV) driver’s licence. It evaluates your ability to read maps (digital or traditional), plan efficient routes, and use compass directions confidently. At its core, this test ensures you can navigate London’s streets safely and efficiently while following all regulations.
Our Computer based training is Hand to Hand
Our Training includes TFL Exam Software to Practice
Our Practice Maps are based on Real Exam Questions
Our Trainers are Professional, Skilled and Experienced