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What should a deaf pupil be advised to do when they're ready to apply for their driving test?

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Inform the examiner that they're deaf on the day of their test

Declare their hearing impairment when applying for their driving test

Supply visual instructions for the examiner to use

Bring a signer with them on the day of their test

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Declare their hearing impairment when applying for their driving testThis was the right answer

When booking a driving-test appointment, it's important to declare if the candidate is deaf. This will ensure that appropriate arrangements are made for the test.

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National standard for driver and rider trainingReviewed guidance summary · Ask a deaf learner how they prefer to communicate and declare relevant test needs when booking so arrangements can be made.Driving-test disability and learning adjustmentsReviewed guidance summary · Ask a deaf learner how they prefer to communicate and declare relevant test needs when booking so arrangements can be made.

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