â21 years of loyalty gone in a flash - First Direct Reviewâ. Written on: 03/08/2016 by Colewb218 (1 review written) up until now I've always been an advocate of FD, and have been a loyal customer since the early days despite many tempting offers from the competition.
1. Getting qualified. To become a lorry, bus or coach driver you need to: have a full car licence. be over 18 - but there are some exceptions.
There are medical requirements and residency requirements besides knowledge and skills requirements. The first step is to get a copy of your state's Commercial Driverâs Licensing (CDL) Manual. The manual is available in their field locations, downloaded from their website and printed. Each state has its own processes to getting the CDL.