Holders of group C, C+E, C1 and C1+E driver’s licences are obligated to undergo training for a professional driver’s licence. This applies to anyone driving a vehicle that weighs over 3,500kg and groups D, D+E, D1, D1+E.

Professional driver training
Professional driver's licence - initial training
The initial professional driver training takes 140 hours as standard. It is obligatory for drivers of groups C1, C, C1+E, C+E from 21 years old and for drivers of groups D1, D1+E, D, D+E from 23 years old. Training for a professional driver’s licence takes place in the form of theory and practice, and it is completed with an examination of the driver’s professional competence.
Scope: 140 hours
29 000 CZK
+ 3 000 CZK
Professional driver's licence - extended training
Initial professional driver training, including the extended training, takes 280 hours. It is obligatory for drivers of all C groups from 18 years old and D groups from 21 years old. Training for a professional driver’s licence has a theory section and a practical section, and is completed with an examination of the driver’s professional competence.
Scope: 280 hours
cena včetně DPH
42 000 CZK
+ 3 000 CZK
Professional driver's licence - expansive training
Expansive professional driver training is obligatory for holders of a professional driver’s licence who want to expend their skills. The expansive training for a professional driver’s licence takes 45 hours and is freely linked to the teaching outlines of initial training in accordance with Article 47 of the Act, which is supplemented with current topics.
Scope: 45 hours
cena včetně DPH
15 000 CZK
+ 3 000 CZK
Professional driver's licence - renewal training
Renewal professional driver training is obligatory for those who are already holders of a professional driver’s licence and need to renew its validity, but also for some drivers who never had such a licence. The renewal training for a professional driver’s licence takes 35 hours and is based on an amendment of Act No. 247/2000 Coll., in effect from 1 August 2011.
Scope: 35 hours
7 500 CZK
Professional driver's licence - regular training
Holders of a professional driver’s licence are obligated to take part in regular professional driver training every year for a period of 5 years from when the professional driver’s licence was issued. The regular training for a professional driver’s licence takes 35 hours in total and it takes place once a year for 7 hours.
Scope: 7 hours
1 500 CZK