From June, B2 car driving license theory can be studied online

Circular 05/2024/TT-BGTVT officially takes effect from June 1, 2024, amending the Circular related to the field of road transport, road transport support services, vehicles and drivers issued by the Minister of Transport (Circular 05)

Circular 05 Amends and supplements Clause 2 and adds Clause 3, Article 8 of Circular No. 12/2017/TT-BGTVT as follows:

People who need to be granted driving licenses for classes B2, C, D, E and classes F are trained:

For theoretical learning content, one of the following forms can be selected:

On-campus training; on-campus training combined with distance learning, guided self-study.

Distance learning, self-guided learning.

As for subjects that must be studied at a training facility, they include: General construction and repair; fire prevention, fire fighting and rescue skills; driving techniques.

For driving practice content: in a concentrated form.

Must take theory and practice tests at training facilities to be considered for a primary vocational certificate or training certificate.

Circular 05 also adds a provision: after 01 (one) year from the date the training institution organizes the examination or considers granting the certificate at the end of the course, if the trainee does not meet the conditions for granting the primary certificate or training certificate, he/she must be retrained in a new course. Previously, Article 8 of Circular No. 12/2017/TT-BGTVT stipulated as follows: Training form

People who need to be granted driving licenses for classes A1, A2, A3, A4 and cars of class B1 can self-study the theory subjects, but must register at a licensed training facility to review and test; for classes A4 and B1, they must be tested and granted a training certificate.

People who need to be granted driving licenses of classes B2, C, D, E and driving licenses of class F must be trained at a facility authorized to train and must be tested for a primary certificate or training certificate. Within 01 (one) year from the date the training facility finishes testing and considers the graduation of the training course, if the primary certificate or training certificate is not tested, the training must be retrained in a new course.