Bespoke driver training for operators

About the course

Tailored services for your fleet, standards and strategy.

We’ll provide the bus or coach driver training your operation needs - delivered your way. Our bespoke driver training programmes are designed around your vehicles, routes, and service standards, helping you build a safe, professional, and fully compliant driving team that reflects your brand.

Why choose bespoke driver training?

Every operator has their own unique service standards and operational challenges. Our tailored driver training services make sure your drivers receive the specific knowledge and skills they need to meet franchise, safety, and customer service expectations. This supports smoother transitions into franchising, consistent quality, and long-term workforce development.

Why choose Realise for your driver training?

• Built around your standards: We design bespoke training courses to match your operational requirements, franchise agreements, and internal policies – making sure there is total alignment with your business objectives.
• On-road and classroom delivery: From theory and hazard perception to practical vehicle training and assessment, we cover every stage of driver development.
• Flexible and scalable: We deliver on a trainer day-rate or per-course basis, giving you cost-effective options to support individual depots or large-scale rollouts.

Service information

Who is this service for?
Ideal for bus or coach operators seeking fully tailored training solutions - particularly those expanding services or transitioning into new franchising models.

What’s included?
We deliver both on-road and classroom-based training, built to your specific standards and operational environment. Typical programmes include:

• Bespoke course design aligned to your operator standards
• Classroom delivery of theory, hazard perception, and case study preparation
• Practical training and assessment
• Training vehicles are supplied as part of the package
• Integration with your compliance, safety, and customer service frameworks

How is the training delivered?
Training can take place on-site at your depot, at one of our regional centres, or on the road, using real routes and vehicles representative of your fleet.

Delivery options:

• Trainer day-rate: Perfect for ongoing or large-scale driver development.
• Per-course basis: Ideal for one-off or small-group training sessions.

Why partner with Realise?

As a trusted national training partner, we work closely with operators to design and deliver bespoke programmes that raise standards, improve safety, and strengthen workforce capability. Partner with Realise to future-proof your team and your reputation.