Course : Light Motor Vehicles-

LMV Course Description: The LMV course is EDI's most popular course. It prepares students for the Traffic Police Driving Test, enabling students to get a Dubai Driving License category 3. Students completing this course and passing the Traffic Police Tests are licensed to drive either manual or automatic transmission light motor vehicle, such as cars and SUVs.

Course Contents: The Light Motor Vehicle Course consists of Simulator training, lectures, yard and Road Training. Emirates Driving Institute ranks as one of the few establishments to have installed state-of-the-art simulators. These simulators enable students to get a feel of the various functions of the vehicle whilst handling it in the classroom, through a synchronized film running on the screen and having varied traffic patterns as one would expect in reality on the road.

Course Content: The Heavy Vehicles – Trucks course prepares students for the Dubai Traffic Police Driving Test, enabling students to get a Dubai Driving License category 4. Students completing this course and passing the Traffic Police Tests are licensed to drive Heavy trucks. This course has the same technical contents as the others plus it includes information on load restraint.

• Road Test date is dependant on the result of the Assessment test which can be Excellent, Very Good, Good, Moderate and Weak.
• Between each road test a student must take minimum 8 classes.
  
  

Course : Heavy Bus -HVB

Course Content: The Heavy Bus course prepares students for the Traffic Police Driving Test, enabling students to get a Dubai Driving License category 6. Students completing this course and passing the Dubai Traffic Police Tests are licensed to drive passenger buses. This Course has the same technical content as the others plus the emphasis on passenger care and safety. The driver should ensure his passengers specially children are seated properly, or are holding the handrails and he should know what to do in an emergency such as fire or accident.

• Road Test date is dependant on the result of the Assessment test which can be Excellent, Very Good, Good, Moderate and Weak.
• Between each road test a student must take minimum 8 classes.
  
  

Course : Light Forklifts -LFRL

Course Content: The Light Forklifts course prepares a student for the Traffic Police Driving Test, enabling students to get a Dubai Driving License category 7. Students completing this course and passing the Dubai Police Tests are licensed to drive light forklifts. The course offers an introduction to the different types of forklifts. Detailed lessons on engine and loading capacity, the different types of levers along with their controls and how to operate in different working areas and in various weather conditions as well as a focus on how to reduce maintenance expenses, increase efficiency, reduce accidents and improve operating skills, form part of the course. Students are taught in detail about load control and how to load various kinds of materials: at which angle will the load be adjustable.

• Road Test date is dependant on the result of the Assessment test which can be Excellent, Very Good, Good, Moderate and Weak.
• Between each road test a student must take minimum 8 classes.
  
  

Course : Heavy Forklifts & Shovels

Course Content: The Heavy Forklifts and Shovels course prepares students for the Traffic Police Driving Test, enabling students to get a Dubai Driving License category 8. Students completing this course and passing Traffic Police Tests are licensed to drive heavy forklifts and shovels. The course offers an introduction to the different types of forklifts and shovels. Detailed lessons on engine and loading capacity, the different types of levers along with their controls and how to operate in different working areas and in various weather conditions as well as a focus on how to reduce maintenance expenses, increase efficiency, reduce accidents and improve operating skills, form part of the course. Students are taught in detail about load control and how to load various kinds of materials: at which angle will the load be adjustable, how to use the bucket along with the levers for different levels.

• Road Test date is dependant on the result of the Assessment test which can be Excellent, Very Good, Good, Moderate and Weak.
• Between each road test a student must take minimum 8 classes.
  
  

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Motorcycle-MC

Course Content:

Motorcycle Driving Course The Motorcycle course is increasingly popular in Dubai as traffic congestion increases. It prepares students for the RTA Driving Test, enabling students to get a Dubai Driving License category 1. Students completing this course and passing the Road Tests are licensed to drive either manual or automatic transmission motorcycles. This course also teaches turning and cornering at high speeds such as curves on highways and winding roads, especially when the curve is tighter than anticipated, tackling sharp turns from stoplights or stop signs, pulling out of parking spaces or driveways or onto a narrow street. LECTURES TESTS Signal Signal test   Assessment test   No. 8 & Road test

• Road Test date is dependant on the result of the Assessment test which can be Excellent, Very Good, Good, Moderate and Weak.
• Between each road test a student must take minimum 6 classes.

Defensive Driving Course

Emirates Driving Institute now offers a completely new DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE under its newly established division called the Emirates Advanced Driving (EAD). The EAD division within the EDI is the leading provider of driver training and improvement programmes in the Greater Middle East, and has been at the forefront of safety improvement programmes for many years.

EAD- Defensive Course Brochure

This new Defensive Driving Course is specifically designed and tested to meet the demanding requirements of the UAE and for use also in the wider GCC. It shows delegates how to THINK DIFFERENTLY about their driving and also to realize what other drivers might be thinking (or doing). It aims to have all delegates leave their training sessions with a POSITIVE MENTAL DRIVING ATTITUDE!

The combination of improved skills, plus new generation briefing and workbook materials coupled with a great deal of practical in-car work makes this course highly effective and results-orientated. The curriculum for the Defensive Driving Course is available in three formats, for either a single participant or for two (2delegate full day, 1delegate half day and super delegate full day). Each session is delivered by a team of fully-accredited and highly experienced advanced driving trainers.

With 95% of all accidents owing to human error and unsafe driving practices, it has become essential that drivers constantly work on their driving, improve their skills, and seek to gain awareness on all those aspects that would improve their safety and the safety of others on the road. And this is exactly what EAD’s DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE achieves. 

This exclusive Course introduces our clients to off road driving. The Course looks at the safety issues involved prior to and during the activity.

We coach people in the techniques of ascents and descents, traversing, soft sand driving, self recovery techniques and desert survival.

Desert Driving Course Highlights: 

• Training on the latest model vehicle (manual
• Training carried out in the most challenging desert conditions
• Only 2 students per vehicle
• Classes are from 9:00 am till 4:00 pm
• We will provide you a light lunch and soft drinks

   

Disabled Drivier Training Course using specially adapted vehicles with hand controls for people with waist downwards disability.

The following is the procedure for people with waist downwards disability to open a Traffic File and register for driving lessons with EDI using a hand controlled adapted vehicle.

Firstly you will need to get your medical report from Rashid Hospital Dubai (The Physical, Medicine and Rehabilitation Department) to get this report please contact Ms. Hema from PMR Department (Her contact number is 04-2192551 and she is mostly available on the office landline number after 12 p.m, her e-mail address is hpkhadse@dohms.gov.ae). If you have a valid health card you can get the clinic’s appointment with Ms. Hema for driving assessment for AED 175 (AED 100 for Clinic appointment & AED 75 for driver assessment). Appointments have to be taken in advance as the assessment takes place only once a week, mostly on a Tuesday.After the assessment is done you will be issued the medical report for which the cost is AED 100.In case you do not have a health card you can have one made for AED 360 in Rashid Hospital itself.

After you obtain the hospital’s report, you will need the approval from the RTA to make your learning permit. You will need to contact or visit the RTA office to get this letter. The RTA office is located in Garhoud -Marakesh Street beside Eppco Petrol station. Contact person Mr. Brahim (E-mail Ad: Brahim.youssaoui@rta.ae) or Ms. Fatma (E-mail Ad: fatma.alnaqbi@rta.ae) and the contact landline telephone number is 04-2902539.

You should then bring the documents from Rashid Hospital and the RTA approval documents with your Original Passport, NOC from sponsor, 2 Passport copies, 7 Passport size photographs and incase you are a holder of a driving license from your country, please bring the original computerized card license to Emirates Driving Institute Qusais Sales and Marketing Department (contact person: Misba) for us to register you. EDI will check with its internal traffic department for the needful, followed by a consultation by our Technical In-charge to verify that the modifications mentioned are implemented in the EDI’s training vehicle.

On compliance of the above, the student will be registered for driving classes and test to obtain the UAE driving license category 3.

The disabled training course fees and prcoess is much like the normal training course for able bodied students; the only difference is that the training and tests are given in the adapted vehicle. Our training fee is AED 75/- for each class which is 30 minutes in duration. Other prices, such as admission, tests, license fees etc. is the same as our existing LMV course fees.

For more information on the full costs please see the Light Motor Vehicle Course and other charges webpage of this site.

Misba Latif Rana is handling the queries for this course and she could be contacted at Emirates Driving Institute on Tel. No. 00971 4 263 11 00 Ext. 476.