Module 3: Professional Competence
Prepare for the CBR theory exam Module 3 (VM3-C) for Code 95. This module focuses on legislation, tachograph, safety and industry knowledge.
Module 3 Exam Details (VM3-C)
65
Number of questions
80 min
Exam duration
13
Max. errors
52/65
Pass mark
Exam cost
€44.80
Validity
2 years
For whom?
Code 95 drivers
What will you learn in Module 3?
Module 3 (VM3-C) is mandatory for professional drivers who need Code 95. The module covers 4 domains around legislation and safety.
Working Time Act & Tachograph
Driving and rest times according to EU regulation 561/2006, Working Time Decree, operating the digital tachograph and registration. Weekly rest, break rules and exceptions.
Documents & Permits
Waybills, CMR, transport permits (NIWO), customs documents and which papers you must always carry as a driver.
Safety & Health
Ergonomic working, physical strain, nutrition, sleep hygiene, basic first aid and safe behaviour at work and in traffic.
Industry & Business
Knowledge of the transport sector, types of transport, customer relations, driver image and basic business economics.
Study tips for Module 3
Module 3 is about legislation and regulations. These tips help you master the material.
Learn driving and rest times
This is the most important topic. Know the EU rules (561/2006) for daily and weekly driving times, breaks and rest periods.
Practice with the tachograph
Many questions are about the digital tachograph. Learn the symbols, recording modes and how to make manual entries.
Know the documents
Know which documents you must carry as a driver: consignment note, CMR, permits and personal documents.
Don't forget safety
Questions about ergonomics, first aid and safe working come up regularly. Pay sufficient attention to these topics.
What to expect on exam day?
Well prepared to the CBR. Here's what you need to know about exam day.
Bring identification
Bring a valid ID (passport, ID card or driving licence). Without identification you cannot participate.
CBR location
The exam takes place at a CBR location near you. Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
Digital exam
You take the exam on a computer. You can mark questions and return to difficult ones later.
Immediate results
You receive your results immediately after the exam. If you pass, the result is valid for 2 years.
View other modules
Besides Module 3, there are two other modules. View the other modules here.
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