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The Covid-19 pandemic and driver shortage created a surge of new drivers entering the industry through government-supported boot camps. Nevertheless, the demand for LGV and HGV drivers is still high. As the economy continues to expand, the requirement for training and recruiting more HGV drivers will continue to grow.
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 Leigh?
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 Leigh the demand is high for LGV drivers due to the amount of large industrial areas in and around Leigh
How long will it take to get my class 1 (Cat CE) licence in Leigh?
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 Leigh
We can help you obtain your HGV licence in Leigh 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 Leigh
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 Leigh?
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 Leigh area if you would like to book LGV training in Leigh book online today or call our sales team on 01942 741 310.
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