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Welcome to HGV/LGV Training, the UK's leading online resource for HGV/LGV, Driver CPC and ADR training. If you want to drive a lorry for a living or develop your skills as an HGV/LGV Driver, you've come to the right place. Our training finder instantly helps you find your local, DSA-approved HGV Training company.
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Our training finder will instantly help you find your nearest, independent HGV training, Driver CPC and ADR training companies. The HGV/LGV, Driver CPC and ADR training information found on this website has been produced by industry experts to help you make the right choices about securing your HGV licence and professional driving career. Is driving an HGV for a living right for you? Why not take a look at our pros & cons of an HGV career article first to help you decide?
HGV/LGV Training
If you are looking to begin a career driving HGV vehicles then this is your starting point. There is lot of information you need to digest so you can make the right decisions about your training. Let's get you started on your new HGV career.
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Driver CPC Training
The Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) was introduced in 2009 and ensures that new and existing HGV drivers have sufficient initial and ongoing training to hone their skills. Let's start unraveling the facts about Driver CPC.
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ADR Training
Having ADR entitlement can mean more job opportunities, better career development and ultimately higher salary expectations. We give you the low down and a heads up on what steps you need to take to achieve success.
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ADR training page.
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HGV training vehicle for sale |
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Hastings based, Lesson Based Projects has an HGV training vehicle for sale.This is a BMC 625 that?s plated at 18 tons. It was registered in September 2005 and has had 2 owners. The gearbox is an 8 speed range change. An added bonus is this BMC 625 has 5 crew cab seats, which makes it [...]
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Commercial Motor. Fuel tanker drivers call off strike action. |
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The long-running tanker drivers dispute has reached an end with drivers voting on Friday (11 May) to accept proposals tabled after eight days of talks at ACAS. UNITE has described the result as a ?narrow yes? with drivers from the seven oil distribution firms voting in favour by 51percent overall, on a turnout of 69percent. [...]
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HGV Sat Navs. Friend or foe. |
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Andy Gibbs is a seasoned haulier, experienced trucker and professional HGV industry instructor. He?s been in the commercial transport industry for over 30 years. Being ?in the game? that longs constitutes a wealth of knowledge and experience. When Andy first started driving HGV?s professionally sat navs didn?t exist. He and other drivers relied on route [...]
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Cheshire based Chevron adds new coach to fleet |
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Flint based Chevron Training is pleased to announce the latest addition to their commercial transport training fleet. This smart looking piece of kit is the coach you will learn to drive when you train with Chevron. As well as category D bus or coach), Chevron also provides training for categories D1 (minibus) and D1E (minibus [...]
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PDF needs your support |
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The Professional Drivers Foundation (PDF) is approaching its fourth year and they now have no doubt whatsoever that there is a need for a lorry driver?s charity. Almost all the funds The PDF has raised to date has been donated from HGV lorry drivers and their families to help colleagues in need. Last year in [...]
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Transport Training Solutions joins network |
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We would like to welcome Kent based Transport Training Solutions to the HGV LGV training network. Maidstone located Transport Training Solutions has been supplying Driver CPC Training solutions to the haulage, coach and related commercial industries for over 3 years. Transport Training Solutions Ltd offer a variety of bespoke Driver CPC periodic courses that are [...]
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LGV test centres affected by 2012 Olympics |
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Over the past few months The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has been working with Transport for London (TfL) to prepare plans for business during the London 2012 Olympic Games. Although the expected increase of up to three million extra journeys each day will have an effect on traffic congestion, the DSA is not planning to [...]
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Advantage HGV. Long tailback of unhappy customers then a bomb scare |
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By Andrew Penman on May 2, 2012 11 PM. In recent weeks we’ve highlighted firms that offer courses for would-be truck or coach drivers but leave customers in the lurch, including Blackwater LGV, Direct LGV, Highway HGV and Fast Track LGV. Now there’s another name to add to the list. Advantage HGV. The firm came [...]
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HGV driving tests on 10th may. Candidates told to turn up. |
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The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), the union that represents HGV driving test examiners in the UK, has balloted to take industrial action. A strike has been called for the 10th May. As a result some LGV driving tests may be cancelled. The Driving Standards Agency (DSA), the government agency responsible for driving tests [...]
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Why go direct for LGV training |
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This website (www.hgvlgvtraining.co.uk) was set up to warn unsuspecting individuals on the pitfalls of using an HGV training broker and the benefits of going direct to an established training company in their area. We don?t promote HGV training middlemen as they are brokers. That is to say they have no training vehicles and employ no [...]
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