Standard (international) licences are the same as standard (national) licences except they cover transport operations throughout Europe.
Someone in, or employed by, the company must hold a transport manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification.
This licence covers all transport operations in the UK. Standard (national) licences are for those who carry their own goods or materials for their trade or business and/ or carry goods for hire or reward. This licence covers all transport operations in the UK and the EU. Restricted licences are for those who carry their own goods or materials in connection with their trade or business. Types of operator licence Restricted licence This also applies to light goods vehicles between 2.5 and 3.5 tonnes which are used to carry goods in the EU. If you drive goods vehicles weighing more than 3.5 tonnes, which carry goods as part of a trade or business, you need to have a goods vehicle operator's licence.
