Your Route to Becoming a Professional Driver
Now that you've taken the first step towards gaining your HGV licence, this section provides an overview of your training journey.
Your Training Journey
The course is divided into two key modules. The first focuses on developing your practical HGV driving skills, while the second prepares you to become a safe, compliant, and professional driver. The diagram below provides a step-by-step overview of your training journey.
Don't worry if it doesn't all make sense straight away - our team will support you through every stage of the process. Use the navigation below to explore each part of your training journey in more detail.
When you are ready, compare the journey options available for your training route.
Explore each licence route
Choose a route below to learn more about the course and what it can unlock.
Category C1 Driver Training
A practical route into light goods vehicles between 3,500kg and 7,500kg.
Category C Driver Training
The foundation rigid HGV licence route for local, regional, distribution, and general haulage work.
Category C+E Driver Training
Advanced Class 1 training for articulated lorries, wagon and drag combinations, and larger fleet roles.
Compare the supported journey options
The Gold Programme, Flex Programme, and payment options are set out together so you can choose the most comfortable route.