Vehicle Driver
English Test

Vehicle Driver ICAO English Test assesses the English language proficiency of individuals who operate vehicles in critical areas of an airport.

All airport vehicle drivers must demonstrate operational level proficiency in English, including the use of phraseologies and plain language, with certification required by January 7, 2026 (EASA regulation ADR.OPS.B.029).

Purpose

Vehicle Driver ICAO English Test evaluates drivers’ ability to use standard phraseologies and plain language in both routine and emergency situations. This is crucial for maintaining safety in the busy and complex environment of an airport.ย 

 

Key components

The test focuses on voice-only and face-to-face communication skills. Vehicle Driver ICAO English Test assesses the ability to communicate clearly on work-related topics and handle unexpected events. Drivers must demonstrate their ability to maintain situational awareness and use appropriate strategies to resolve misunderstandings.

 

Certification

Successful candidates receive a certificate that indicates their proficiency level, which must be renewed every four to six years depending on the proficiency level achieved. This certification is mandatory for drivers operating on runways and taxiways.

 

Training and Re-assessment

Airport operators are responsible for providing language training to help drivers maintain their proficiency. Regular re-assessment ensures that drivers continue to meet the required standards. Unless a person has demonstrated language proficiency at an expert level, their language proficiency must be re-assessed.

How it works

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1. Register & pay

Create an account and pay online using secure payment gateway.

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2. Take the test

Setup your webcam and microphone and take the test. You can even use your smartphone.

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3. Live video call

Schedule and attend a 15 minute online video call with the assessor.

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4. Get the result

You will receive the results within 2 working days by email.

Which countries accept our online ICAO Language Proficiency Test?

If you require an English Language Proficiency test, and your license is issued by one of the states below you are able to take your English Language Proficiency with us. The countries below accept our language certificate throughย EASA mutual recognition according toย REGULATION (EU) 2018/1139 Article 67.

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผ Aruba
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy (Through AOPA Italy)
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Norway
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒ San Marino
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ Serbia
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland

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