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Frequently Asked Questions

How long will it take to pass my test?

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A lot depends on your ability to drive already and how quickly you can take in and retain information, usually a minimum of 16 hours, we strongly recommend everyone comes for a driving assessment first!

 

How do I start?

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This is covered on our How Do I Start page.

 

Will I pass first time?

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We try our best to ensure that everyone passes their driving test/s first time, however sometimes it isn't your day or something happens that you hadn't planned for. Coming to your course well rested and with a clear mind will help, along with a good knowledge of the Highway Code.

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Do I have to do my 7.5 Tonne (C1), or Class 2 (C) test first?

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No, you can go from a full UK driving licence to Category C+E - Class 1, bypassing the 7.5/ C1, or Class 2 (C) tests It is still possible to do Class 2 (C) and 7.5 Tonne (C1).

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How much will it cost?

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The price varies, depending on whether you have already done a medical and passed the theory tests, and how many training hours you need. We strongly recommend booking in a driving assessment before training starts.

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Is the reverse difficult?

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Our training will make sure you know how to reverse the vehicle safely, as expected on the test and when you're out on your own as a professional driver.

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How long will the process take from Car (B) to Class 1 (C+E)?

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Usually around 1 month from start to finish, subject to your availability.

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How can I find the Highway Code?

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A free copy is available HERE.

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What's the pass rate?

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Our pass rate is currently 89% - over 25% more than the national UK HGV first time pass rate!!

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Will I complete my training in the same vehicle as on the test?

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Yes, all training is carried out in the vehicle you will use for test.

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