Lesson 1Keepin' Records an' Audit Needs: Trip Log, Receipt, Digital File an' Platform Report Duties'Splain record-keepin' duties fi TVDE driver dem, includin' trip log, receipt, digital archive, an' how platform data help audit, tax check, an' regulatory inspect, plus how long fi keep dem an' privacy rules. Dis help driver stay organize an' ready fi any check.
Required trip data and minimum log detailsIssuing and storing receipts for passengersUsing platform dashboards and exportsRecommended digital backup practicesLegal record retention time limitsProtecting passenger data and privacyLesson 2Operation Limits: Geofence Area, Allowed Pickup/Dropoff Spot, Airport Rule, Congestion Fee, an' Special Event RuleLook inna operation limit like geofence area, pickup an' dropoff rule, airport procedure, congestion or low-emission fee, an' special event control weh affect where, when, an' how TVDE driver dem fi operate. Dis chapter teach how fi navigate dem fi stay legal.
Understanding city geofencing and no‑go areasPickup and dropoff rules at curbs and hubsAirport staging, permits and fee proceduresCongestion, toll and low‑emission chargesNighttime, school and hospital zone limitsTemporary rules for festivals and big eventsLesson 3Need Trainin', Background Check, Medical Exam, an' Criminal Record PolicyTell bout mandatory trainin', background check, an' medical exam fi TVDE driver dem, includin' course content, exam style, criminal record screen, health standard, an' how appeal or rehab mi affect if yuh qualify. Dis ensure driver dem fit fi di job.
Mandatory TVDE training course contentFinal exams and minimum passing criteriaCriminal record and police background checksMedical fitness standards and periodic examsHandling past convictions or pending casesAppeals and rehabilitation based exceptionsLesson 4Driver License an' Professional Permit Need fi TVDE (Apply, Renew, Disqualify)'Splain driver license an' professional permit need fi TVDE, includin' base driver license class, local pro card, apply step, renew, medical fit, an' common disqualify offense or document problem. Dis guide help yuh get an' keep yuh permit right.
Required driver license class and validityApplying for the local TVDE professional cardDocuments and fees for permit applicationsRenewal timelines and avoiding expirationsCommon disqualifying offenses or sanctionsUpdating details after address or status changesLesson 5Find Relevant Local Authority an' Law Govern TVDE an' Ride-Hailin'Point out main local authority an' legal source weh regulate TVDE, includin' transport agency, city council, airport operator, an' how fi check statute, bylaw, an' official guide fi ongoing compliance. Dis keep yuh update wid di rule dem.
Transport and mobility regulatory agenciesCity council bylaws affecting ride‑hailingAirport and special zone managing bodiesHow to search official legal databasesReading and interpreting local regulationsStaying updated on new rules and noticesLesson 6Local Work an' Tax Duty Link to Independent Driver (Invoice, VAT/Sales Tax, Income Report)Detail how independent TVDE driver dem fi handle invoice, VAT or sales tax, an' income report, includin' register as self-employ, record-keep, deductible expense, an' match platform statement wid local tax deadline. Dis make tax easy an' legal.
Registering as self‑employed or micro‑businessWhen VAT or sales tax registration is requiredIssuing invoices and digital receipts correctlyTracking deductible operating and vehicle expensesUsing platform reports for annual tax returnsAvoiding common tax non‑compliance risksLesson 7Fine, Penalty, Suspend an' Appeal Process fi Rule BreachDetail fine, license point, suspend, an' vehicle seize fi breach TVDE rule, plus how investigate work, deadline fi respond, appeal choice, an' way fi stop repeat violation. Dis teach how fi handle problem quick an' smart.
Common TVDE infractions and fine rangesAdministrative versus criminal sanctionsGrounds for suspension or permit revocationNotification, deadlines and payment optionsHow to file an appeal or formal complaintPreventing repeat violations through complianceLesson 8Insurance Need: Commercial/Ride-Hail Cover, Liability Limit, Proof an' Claim ProcessCover mandatory insurance fi ride-hail, includin' commercial or app-base cover, minimum liability limit, proof inna vehicle or app, exclude, an' how fi report an' manage claim after incident. Dis keep yuh protect an' legal.
Difference between personal and commercial coverageMinimum liability limits set by the cityWhen platform insurance is active or inactiveKeeping valid proof of insurance accessibleSteps to follow after a collision or incidentReporting and tracking an insurance claimLesson 9Vehicle Register, Inspect, Emission, an' Allowed Vehicle Type an' Age'Splain how local rule govern which vehicle fi operate fi TVDE, includin' register status, periodic inspect, emission standard, age an' mileage cap, an' special category like electric, wheelchair-access, or luxury vehicle. Dis ensure yuh vehicle fit.
Choosing a compliant vehicle class and body typeLocal rules on vehicle age, mileage and conditionRegistration status and proof kept in the vehicleMandatory safety and roadworthiness inspectionsCity emissions and low‑emission zone standardsRules for EVs, hybrids and accessible vehicles