Category A Motorcycle Licence

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Category A Motorcycle Licence

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This is the full bike test which will allow you to ride (almost) any motorcycle and is the final step of the progressive learning plan, which begins with the CBT, A1 and A2 licences – parts of which you can skip if you’re old enough.

If you are 24 or over or have had your A2 licence (which is available from age 19) for two years or longer, you can take the Direct Access Course.

This is the full bike test which will allow you to ride (almost) any motorcycle and is the final step of the progressive learning plan, which begins with the CBT, A1 and A2 licences – parts of which you can skip if you’re old enough.

If you are 24 or over or have had your A2 licence (which is available from age 19) for two years or longer, you can take the Direct Access Course.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • What is a Category A Motorcycle Licence?

    A Category A Motorcycle Licence allows you to ride any size of motorcycle or scooter on the road in the UK. With this licence, you can also carry a passenger and ride on the motorway.
  • How do I get a Category A Motorcycle Licence?

    To get a Category A Motorcycle Licence, you must pass a practical test on a motorcycle or scooter. You will also need to have held a valid Category A2 Motorcycle Licence for at least two years or have passed a Direct Access Scheme (DAS) course.
  • What is the Direct Access Scheme (DAS)?

    The Direct Access Scheme (DAS) is a motorcycle training course that allows riders over the age of 24 to skip the intermediate Category A2 licence and go straight to a Category A licence.
  • Do I need to take a theory test to get a Category A Motorcycle Licence?

    Yes, you will need to pass a motorcycle theory test before you can take the practical test for a Category A Motorcycle Licence. The theory test covers topics such as road signs, rules of the road, and motorcycle safety.
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