LGV HGV PCV PSV   Lorry Driver Training   (Steve Robertson DTp. A.D.I.)

01392 46 2000

 

TEN STEPS

The Road to becoming A Professional

Large Goods Vehicle Driver

Getting started,  the procedure from car licence to Large Goods Vehicle licence 

You must be 21 or over and hold a full car licence, (Category B)

1. Send an email requesting an information pack:  lorrydrivertraining@talktalk.net

2. Receive Information pack via EMAIL

3. Arrange LGV Medical Examination, does not have to be your own Doctor.

    Doctors offering a reduced rate for the LGV Medical

    To download a medical form (D4) click here

    The cost of the medical can vary between £30 and £90. The average

     is about £60.  Remember to take medical report form (D4) with you.

4. Apply for LGV Provisional Licence (Currently FREE) send completed forms

    D2, D4, and your existing car licence to: DVLA, SWANSEA, SA99 1BR.     

      (Licence information)               Information regard Medical Requirements

 

5. Receive LGV Provisional Licence. YOU CAN NOW CONTACT

    US TO ARRANGE AN  ASSESSMENT DRIVE. 

6. Study for LGV Theory Test, 1 day course only £95 + VAT

     I suggest The DSA book:

    "Theory Test for Drivers of Large Vehicles",

     Latest Edition cost £14.99 from all good bookshops or we can supply a  

     copy for £18.50  (inc. P&P). See Starter Pack  

     Try a mock LGV Theory Test !    Mock LGV Theory test

7. Book Theory Test exam appointment, 0870 0101372 cost £32.00

    Book a PCV or LGV theory Test on-line

8. When passed Theory Test, contact SRTS Limited 01392 46 2000 to arrange date for

    intensive practical driving course.

9. PASS LGV RIGID DRIVING TEST (CATEGORY C).

10. As soon as you receive your Full Category C LGV Licence you may 

      start lessons for up-grading to Articulated vehicles (Category C+E).

Training time required to up-grade averages 5 days.

THERE IS NO COMPULSORY WAITING PERIOD BETWEEN RIGID AND ARTIC TESTING AND LICENSING,  

( The only waiting period is the time it takes to send off your Category C pass certificate and current licence to Swansea,  have the Cat. C entitlement added and the licence returned to you ) 

Full Category C Entitlement automatically provides a Provisional  LGV C+E on your new licence

LGV exactly the SAME as HGV

Old name HGV  (Heavy Goods Vehicle)

New Name LGV  (Large Goods Vehicle)

 

CONGRATULATIONS YOU ARE NOW A PROFESSIONAL DRIVER.

Your potential earnings should quickly recover the total cost of your training.

 

Please feel free to contact us at any stage of the above process for help and advice.

SRTS Limited

01392 46 2000

lorrydrivertraining@talktalk.net

 

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