Course Information
Course Type : 3P/3AP (For Class 3C/3CA Licence Holders only)
This course prepares Class 3C/3CA driving licence holders with practical driving lessons necessary to obtain Class 3/3A driving licence. Number of lessons required will depend on your existing driving skills and experience, without having the needs to learn from scratch. Upon passing the Traffic Police Practical Test, you may be granted a Class 3/3A driving licence which will allow you to drive all types of Class 3/3A vehicles that include light goods vehicles, mini vans and small buses.
About Class 3C/3CA Driving Licence: Work Permit holders and S-Pass holders who wish to convert their foreign driving licence to Singapore driving licence may be granted Class 3C/3CA driving licence upon passing the Basic Theory Test; which allows qualified drivers to drive non-commercial motorcars only. If you wish to drive light goods vehicles, mini vans and small buses, you should attend this course to attain the Class 3/3A driving licence.
Enrolment Requirements
- Enrol in person
- 18 years old and above
- Possess a valid Class 3C/3CA Singapore Qualified Driving Licence
- Physically and mentally fit
- Pass eyesight and colour blindness test (with glasses/lenses, if necessary) during enrolment
- Must not accumulate more than 12 demerit points under Driver Improvement Points System (DIPS)
- Must not have any Qualified Driving Licence/ electronic Provisional Driving Licence under revocation, disqualification or suspension
Enrolment Documents
- Identity Card: Valid FIN Card or Digital Identity Card via Singpass App; and
- SG Driving Licence: Valid Class 3C/3CA QDL or Digital Driving Licence via Singpass App.
Training Structure
Course Fee
| Items | Fees (S$) | Fees with 9% GST (S$) |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolment¹ (valid for 1 year) | 98.00 | 106.82 |
| Eyesight Test¹ | 1.80 | 1.96 |
| Practical Lesson (100 min/session) – Off Peak Hour | 66.00 | 71.94 |
| Practical Lesson (100 min/session) – Peak Hour | 74.00 | 80.66 |
| Traffic Police Simulation Training (20 min/module) | 21.55 | 23.49 |
| Risk Forecast Training Lesson (100 min/session) | 21.00 | 22.89 |
| Membership Renewal² (Per Month) | 9.00 | 9.81 |
¹ Payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.
² System will automatically renew your membership upon expiry. Please maintain sufficient funds otherwise membership will be terminated.
Test Fee
| Items | Fees (S$) | Fees with 9% GST (S$) |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Test¹ | 33.00 | |
| Admin Fee- Per booking of test | 2.70 | 2.94 |
| Vehicle Rental for Practical Test | 230.00 | 250.70 |
| Practical Test Warm-up Session (Mon-Sat) | 37.00 | 40.33 |
- All fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.
¹ The amount includes GST. Billing on behalf of SPF (GST Reg No. MG-8400000-5).
Reporting for Practical Lesson & Practical Test
Attire
- Comfortable clothing that does not restrict hand, arm, body and leg movements.
- Wear fully covered shoes with soft soles (slippers, sandals, heels, etc not allowed).
Documents Required
- Identity Card: Valid FIN Card or Digital Identity Card via Singpass App;
- Screenshot of e-PDL; and
- SG Driving Licence: Valid QDL Card or Digital Driving Licence via Singpass App.
Reporting for Practical Lesson
- Log in to ‘BBDC’ mobile app or scan at Red Kiosk (at CS Lobby) 10 minutes before every practical lesson to check your car number and area.
- Proceed to driving circuit to locate your assigned car.
Reporting for Practical Test
- Log in to ‘BBDC’ mobile app or scan at Red Kiosk (at CS Lobby) 10 minutes before your test warm-up to check your car number.
- Report to ‘Class 3 Practical Test Warm-Up Waiting Area’ located next to Counter 5 (Level 1).
Motorcar Practical Handbook (English Only)
- Available at left menu bar after logging in to your account
- Read through before your practical lesson.
Risk Forecast Training (PPL 5.01)
Note
- With effect from 1 June 2021, Risk Forecast Training (PPL 5.01) will be conducted online via Zoom Workplace till further notice. Customers who have not yet opt for home-based theory lesson, please submit the HBTL Opt-In Form.
- May proceed to book PPL 5.01 upon completion of Practical Subject 2.05 and to be completed before Stage 4.
- Available in English and Mandarin language (select during booking).
Reporting for HBTL
- One day before the lesson (latest by 5 pm), Zoom meeting details (Meeting ID & Password) will be sent to you via SMS.
- On the day of the lesson, log in to Zoom Workplace 40 minutes before the lesson start time (in case of technical difficulties) with your:
- Meeting ID: from SMS
- Name: Last 4 characters of your NRIC No./FIN and Name (e.g. 555A Kitty Ng)
- Password: from SMS
- Ensure the camera is on and the face visibly shown throughout the lesson (click ‘Start Video’ and ‘Join Audio’ at the bottom left screen).
- Admission to Zoom Workplace will close at lesson start time. Latecomers shall be deemed as absent and rebooking is required.
- Please click here for more information.
Graduate from Course
Upon Passing Traffic Police Practical Test
- Before leaving the Centre, please login to your BBDC account to:
- Check and cancel all booking(s) immediately (if any). Any booking(s) not cancelled successfully will not be refunded. If you have any booking(s) under try-sell, please inform Customer Service.
- Check your membership expiry date. If membership is expiring on the same day or next day of your practical test, inform Customer Service to stop the auto-renewal.
- Check your account balance. For balance of $20 and below, get cash refund at Customer Service. Balance of more than $20 will be refunded by cheque automatically.
- For cheque refund of more than $20:
- You are not required to notify BBDC of your graduation.
- Account balance will be auto-refunded and cheque will be mailed to your registered address within 2 weeks.
- Cheque has to be deposited into your bank (not the cheque issuance bank) within 6 months to avoid incurrence of fees.
- Please ensure your name and address in your BBDC account are correct.
- Print out your account transactions immediately from your BBDC account under ‘Transactions’ should you require it.
- Submit your valid Singapore Qualified Driving Licence (QDL) to Traffic Police Tester to paste an endorsement sticker (with the new class of QDL you had passed) at the back of your existing QDL.
Practical Lesson Sessions Timing & Slots Release Schedule
Practical Lesson Sessions (100 min / session)
Please log in to book your preferred sessions.
Consecutive lessons are not allowed except for Session 2 & 3 and Session 6 & 7, subject to slot availability.
| Session | Mon – Fri | Sat & Sun |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07:30 – 09:10 | *07:30 – 09:10 |
| 2 | *09:20 – 11:00 | *09:20 – 11:00 |
| 3 | *11:30 – 13:10 | *11:30 – 13:10 |
| 4 | 13:20 – 15:00 | *13:20 – 15:00 |
| 5 | *15:20 – 17:00 | |
| 6 | 17:10 – 18:50 | |
| 7 | *19:20 – 21:00 | |
| 8 | 21:10 – 22:50 |
* Peak Hour Sessions
Practical Lesson Slots Release Schedule
Practical lesson slots will be released on every last Thursday of the month from 2pm onwards. If public holiday falls on that Thursday, the slots will be released on the following working day.
Risk Forecast Training (PPL 5.01)
RISK FORECAST TRAINING (PPL 5.01)
All motorcar learners are required to attend Risk Forecast Training (PPL 5.01) after Practical Subject 2.05 and complete before Practical Stage 4.
This lesson helps learners to increase risk prediction capability in actual traffic situations and reinforces their safe driving knowledge thereby reducing the number of practical lessons.
1. What is Risk Forecast Training (RFT)?
RFT uses a training system that reproduces the actual traffic conditions, allowing users to predict various hazardous situations so as to take countermeasures to prevent accidents.
2. Who should attend?
Motorcar school customers (Course Code: 3C, 3A and 3P) who have completed Practical Subject 2.05 must attend RFT lesson before Practical Stage 4.
3. What are the benefits of attending RFT?
a. Able to experience multiple road hazard situations which learners may not encounter during practical training.
b. Increase self-awareness on road risk and ability to forecast road dangers through an interactive medium.
c. Adequate preparation for prevention of accidents.
d. Help learners to develop on anticipating dangers and reinforce the practical driving knowledge, thereby reducing number of practical lessons needed.
4. How do I book for RFT?
You may log in to your account online and select Booking → Risk Forecast Training.
With effect from 1 June 2021, RFT will be conducted online via Zoom Workplace (until further notice). Customers who have not opt for home-based theory lessons, please submit the HBTL Opt-in Form.
5. How do I check my attendance for RFT?
The lesson will be updated as ‘PPL 5.01’ under ‘Training History’ in your account.
Electronic Provisional Driving Licence (E-PDL)
An electronic Provisional Driving Licence (e-PDL) enables learners to learn driving on the public roads under a qualified driving instructor.
APPLICATION & RENEWAL OF ELECTRONIC PROVISIONAL DRIVING LICENCE (E-PDL)
1. You may apply for your e-PDL via Police Website or Police@SG mobile app. SingPass login is required.
2. Payment is $25 via eNETS/Visa/Mastercard/Debit Card.
3. e-PDL is valid for 2 years from the date of issue.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
1. You are required to pass the eyesight and colour blindness test before applying for the e-PDL.
2. Please apply for e-PDL before attending the practical lessons.
3. e-PDL expiry date will be automatically reflected in our system on the next working day.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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