Everything You Need in One Programme
Our Full HGV Package is designed for people who want to go all the way — from no HGV experience to a fully qualified articulated lorry driver in the shortest time possible. By combining Cat C, Cat CE and Driver CPC into a single coordinated programme, we eliminate waiting time, reduce overall costs, and give you a dedicated training co-ordinator from day one.
What's Included
Category C — Large Goods Vehicle Licence
Full Cat C training and DVSA test. Covers vehicle safety, manoeuvring, road driving and tachograph operation. Typically 5–7 training days. Learn more →
Category CE — Articulated Lorry Licence
Add CE immediately after passing Cat C. Coupling/uncoupling, the reversing exercise, and on-road artic driving. Typically 3–5 additional days. Learn more →
Driver CPC Initial Qualification
All 4 CPC modules woven into your practical training — theory case studies, and the vehicle safety and driving ability demonstrations taken alongside your tests. Learn more →
Package Highlights
- ✓ Dedicated training co-ordinator — one point of contact throughout
- ✓ Seamless progression — Cat C → CE → CPC without gaps or delays
- ✓ Best value pricing — package discount vs. booking courses separately
- ✓ Medical referral service — we'll connect you with an approved D4 medical practitioner
- ✓ Theory test preparation — study materials and mock tests included
- ✓ Job placement support — introductions to our employer network on completion
- ✓ Finance available — spread the cost over 6–12 months interest-free
Timeline — From Enquiry to Fully Qualified
- 1Week 1–2: Free consultation, DVLA medical (D4), apply for provisional LGV entitlement, theory test preparation
- 2Week 2–3: Theory tests (Modules 1a & 1b) and CPC case studies (Module 2) at DVSA test centre
- 3Week 3–4: Category C practical training (5–7 days) and DVSA practical test with CPC Modules 3 & 4
- 4Week 4–5: Category CE practical training (3–5 days) and DVSA CE practical test
- ✓Week 5–6: Fully qualified Cat CE driver with Driver CPC — ready to start work
Funding the Full Package
We understand the full package represents a significant investment in your career. We'll work with you to identify the best funding route:
- ✓ Skills Bootcamp grant — may cover the full cost for eligible individuals
- ✓ Jobcentre Plus / DWP — funding available for qualifying job-seekers
- ✓ Employer sponsorship — we can help you approach employers about funding your training in exchange for a commitment period
- ✓ Interest-free finance — spread the cost over 6–12 months with no interest