Durham in the North East of England is home to some large industrial areas like Meadowfield Industrial Estate, As a result, Durham has a high demand for HGV drivers and this in turn has increased the salary for HGV drivers in Durham, There is still a shortage of around 50,000 HGV driver in the Uk...
e average salary is around £50k a year for a experienced HGV driver
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 Durham?
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 Durham the demand is high for LGV drivers due to the amount of large industrial areas in and around Durham
How long will it take to get my class 1 (Cat CE) licence near Durham?
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 Durham
We can help you obtain your HGV licence 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 class 2 licence in a modern automatic vehicle.
Short notice courses available near Durham
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.
The best quality HGV lessons in Durham
What types of HGV Training do you offer?
Why should I choose Craig Baker for my HGV training?
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, a lot of our customers come from the Durham area including Old Durham, Langley Moor & Kimblesworth If you would like to book LGV training in Durham book online today or call our sales team on 01942 741 310.
HGV Training Durham
The prices advertised at our North West training facility may differ from those in other regions. A precise quote can be provided if you live in the Northeast.