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Drivers Should Start Thinking about Winter Now

Drivers Should Start Thinking about Winter Now When we have the lovely weather the last thing you want to be worrying about is the prospects of winter driving. Unfortunately in the UK it can’t be avoided. We spend a lot of time working through the severe weather to enhance driving skills. Being a professional driver […]

3 Great Reasons HGV Medicals Look at Drug and Alcohol Abuse

3 Great Reasons HGV Medicals Look at Drug and Alcohol Abuse   All new drivers looking to gain their HGV license are required to do a standard HGV medical check. As it stands at the moment current license holders must undergo a medical exam on a regular basis in order to keep their HGV license […]

Oldest Driver at 103: Could You Pass the HGV Test?

The Oldest driver in the world is a 103 years old from Cambridge. He has more than 80 years driving experience and the former resident of Italy was driving HGV before most of us were born which is quite crazy to think really. But even more crazy is that he has never had an accident […]

Is HGV Training Worthwhile?

We guess that you are visiting out website because you are either looking to become a HGV Driver or you already hold a HGV licence. You have more than likely heard about the benefits of being a professional driver. Now the question is: Is HGV training a worthwhile investment? There is no real method that […]

Cargo Conundrum HGV drivers

At the HGV driver training centre all our facilities include training and instruction so that the legal requirements are all met for HGV drivers. You maybe or may not be aware but all drivers are technically responsible for all goods they carry in there Lorries regardless of what it is. HGV drivers are required to […]

3 Qualities of a Successful HGV Driver

At HGV Driver Training centre we have many drivers come on our HGV licence training courses and believe they all graduate at a top level and go on to long successful careers as HGV drivers. But as we will all know this isn’t always the case, there can be people that don’t make it because […]

HGV Drivers and Sat-Navs Not Working Well Together

Most people in the UK will own or use a sat-nav. This is the same for HGV Drivers. You would think that they would drivers get to locations with the quickest route. This isn’t the case for HGV as HGV drivers are continuously get stuck down narrow country roads and streets that are not wide […]

What is CPC Driver Training?

What is CPC driver training? It’s that time of year again that we felt we needed to speak about CPC training again. As you may already know, if you are driving a Lorries, coaches or buses for financial gain you are going to need a valid CPC. The CPC is now a requirement for anyone […]

Tyre Pressure and the Importance

We wrote last week about Horsebox license training and I thought I would carry on from last week’s blog due to the response we had with comments and questions so I done my research on tyre pressure and the importance of this. Highways England have said there is a big problem with tyre pressure on […]

Horsebox Licence Training

  At HGV Driver Training Centre we are known for the high level of Horsebox licence training we provide. As a company we provide the equine industry with the most efficient and comprehensive training in the UK. There are a few licences/courses that are commonly used in the equine industry.   B+E (Car & Trailer Licence) […]

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