If you’re someone who currently holds a HGV licence, you’ll likely be aware of the fact that since 2008 in the case of coach and bus drivers and 2009 for lorry drivers,  periodic CPC  (Certificate of Professional Competence) training is required every five years in order to retain your ability to drive professionally. For those […]

If you’re looking into getting your Driver CPC, you may want to take a look at exactly what’s involved in the training. The CPC syllabus covers everything you might need to know when driving professionally in any capacity, so you become qualified to use the road for a living. Here’s what you’ll be learning, depending on […]

A Driver CPC (or Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) is a qualification some drivers will need in order to legally do their job. This is something additional to your particular vehicle and licence training. Not all drivers need this, however, so here’s a quick guide if you’re not sure where you stand. Professional drivers If you’re […]

If you’re considering getting your driver CPC training, or even just wondering what it is and why you might want it, we’ve gathered some of the most frequently asked questions on the subject.  If you’d like to find out more about driver CPC training or even think about getting signed up, you can also speak […]

Every professional driver now operating an HGV or PCV in the UK must meet minimum standards for CPC training. There are very few exceptions. As such, it is in the interests of both independent contractors and transport managers to make sure CPC training is handled in a timely fashion. And when we say ‘timely fashion’, […]

Back in the early 2000s, there was a discussion within the European Union about introducing competency standards for drivers of heavy commercial vehicles. The purpose of the discussion was to determine whether or not a set of standards could be developed that would improve commercial driver safety throughout EU member countries. What began as an […]

The CPC qualification is your ticket to a long and rewarding career as a professional driver in the haulage or transport industries. With CPC training and either an HGV or PCV licence, you have access to an entire world of work opportunities ranging from long haul lorry driving to coach operations. Best of all, your […]

Business owners and transport managers across the UK want their businesses to succeed to the fullest possible extent. Yet that is only possible when company drivers do whatever it takes to meet company standards and legal requirements. Among the many legal requirements is the regular driver CPC training that every professional is now required to […]

Every day, Europe’s coach drivers transport millions of passengers from destination to destination across the continent. Some of those drivers operate exclusively in the UK; others work throughout Europe. Yet all of them have one thing in common: they have been CPC trained and certified according to government regulations. All of them carry a CPC […]

It seems as if everywhere you turn there is a company or organisation offering CPC driver training courses. But what many companies in the haulage and transport sectors are discovering is that it is hard to find the right combination of quality training and affordable prices. Most training providers offer one or the other. Either […]