HGV Training in Derbyshire | UK's Largest Training Provider

Have you got your sights set on a rewarding career as a professional lorry driver? If so, it's imperative that you put your training in the hands of a company with the experience and know-how to get you the pass you crave. As such, you can trust the HGVT team, as we're known for offering the very best PCV & HGV training in Derbyshire.

Our HGV training is also all-encompassing, as you get far more than just practical training and testing. You also get your medical, CPC training and HGV theory training and testing, meaning that every area is covered. Don't worry if you don't need every element covered, as we can easily create a tailored package for the training you require.

HGV Licences we offer
in Derbyshire

Cat c

Cat C+E

Cat C1

Why Choose Us for Your LGV Training in Derbyshire?

Do you live in the beautiful county of Derbyshire? If you do, and you are interested in becoming a well-paid professional HGV driver, you're in the right place. When choosing the provider to learn your HGV driving skills, choosing a company with lots of experience and a proven track record for getting their students qualified is important.

At HGVT, we offer the best HGV training in Derbyshire, and our comprehensive courses go well beyond just practical testing and training. When you enrol in HGV training with us, you also get your medical taken care of, as well as your HGV theory training and testing and CPC training. In fact, thanks to our exclusive partnership with Manpower, we're even able to give you support in finding work with local employers once you're qualified.

Another compelling reason so many people choose us for their training is our proprietary HGVT APP for HGV theory. This app allows you to speak directly with your instructors, track your progress, review CPC case studies, get appointment reminders, book training modules, and more. It even lets you practice your theory and hazard perception, making it the ideal training companion at every stage.

Our courses are really accessible, too, as all you need to start class 2 HGV training is a full UK driving licence. Once qualified, you can expect to earn as much as £33,000 and an impressive £36,000 when you get your class 1 licence. With something this important, it's vital that you pick a training provider with a track record for success. So, if you're currently living in Buxton, Glossop, Alfreton, Bakewell or anywhere in the fine county of Derbyshire and you have an ambition to earn a reyt wage as a lorry driver, the HGVT team would love to hear from you. They're ready to help you get your career off to a flyer!

Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does HGV training cost in Derbyshire?
  
  Usually, training for your HGV licence will cost between £1,900 and £4,999. For this price, you get a four-day practical training course, CPC training, HGV theory practice, Pass Protection (if chosen), and assistance in finding employment with Manpower.
- How long does it take to get an HGV Licence in Derbyshire?
  
  It usually takes between 6 and 20 weeks for HGV training from beginning to end. It's also important to note this only includes 4-7 days of practical training, so that’s the maximum time you’ll need to book off from your current job to get it done.
- How old do you have to be to drive an HGV?
  
  You have to be 18 years of age and be in possession of a Cat D licence.
- Do I need a CPC to drive an HGV in Derbyshire?
  
  Yes, you have to have a valid CPC to work as an HGV driver in the UK.
- Where can I get HGV training in Derbyshire?
  
  Getting the training you need for an HGV driving career in the UK is simple. Just call your nearest DVSA-approved HGVT centre on 0333 0606 9728 and speak to our team.
- How much do lorry drivers get paid in Derbyshire?
  
  Once you've passed your class 2 HGV licence, you can expect to enjoy a salary of up to £30,000 per year. However, if you choose to train for your class 1 licence, this can go up as high as £36,000 per year.

Any Questions?

If you have been thinking about becoming an HGV or PCV driver, we can help you make it happen through our HGV training in Derbyshire. Please be sure to ask about financing when you call for more information. Our financing package lets you take your training now, even if you do not have the cash on hand to pay for it.