LGV HGV Training in Bradford
Obtaining that all-important LGV HGV licence in Bradford with us is just the start of your new future.
Is a HGV driver a good career choice in Bradford?
Becoming an LGV or HGV driver in Bradford is a smart career choice. The UK is experiencing a significant shortage of truck drivers—around 50,000—with salaries for experienced professionals reaching up to £50,000. Government-funded boot camps during the Covid-19 pandemic helped bring new drivers into the industry, but the need for skilled drivers remains strong. As the economy expands, the demand to train and recruit more LGV and HGV drivers will continue to rise.
What is a class 2 licence (cat C) and how does it compare to a class 1 (cat CE)?
Class 2 (Cat C) - Rigid vehicle over 7.5ton
Class 1 (Cat CE) - Articulated vehicle up to 44ton
How much can I earn as a class 1 (Cat CE) driver in Bradford?
An experienced HGV driver can earn up to £50k a year, some can earn more by doing tramping work or gaining extra qualifications such as ADR (hazardous goods), It's a great time to be a HGV driver in Bradford the demand is high for LGV drivers due to the amount of large industrial areas in and around Bradford.
How long will it take to get my class 1 (Cat CE) licence in Bradford?
If you would like to become a HGV driver. You can pass with us in as little as 1 week if you have already passed your theory tests, if not you will need to go for a D4 medical first and then apply for your provisional licence, so the direct access courses usually take around 4 -5 weeks to complete our HGV training course from start to finish near Bradford.
We can help you obtain your HGV licence in Bradford and offer all the following benefits:
Training locations all over the UK
Residential courses are available with hotel stays (we will book this for you)
DVSA approved 3A exam centre
DVSA approved CPC module 4 exam centre
Training course for LGV HGV in a modern automatic vehicle.
Short-notice HGV courses available in Bradford
We arrange the medical and theory test, plus hazard perception through our training team.
We are specialists in training for HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicles) and LGV (Large Goods Vehicles).
Some of our courses offer pass protection.
Finance is available on some of our courses.
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What types of HGV training do you offer?
Why should I choose Craig Baker for my HGV training in Bradford?
We have an excellent reputation with over 250+ 5-star reviews on Google and a further 200+ on Facebook. We are the UK's leading HGV training specialists We take pride in our job. We have a modern fleet of vehicles and we constantly invest in our facilities and staff meaning you get the best service possible, Many of our customers come from all over the Bradford area if you would like to book LGV training in Bradford book online today or call our sales team on 01942 741 310.
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