HGV training in Newcastle upon Tyne

If you're seeking all-encompassing PCV & HGV training in Newcastle Upon Tyne, look no further than HGVT. Ours is the most comprehensive you'll find, delivered by highly experienced instructors. We help you get your career off to the best possible start with fully managed DVSA-approved training that supports you every step of the way.

Every base is covered by our tailored HGV training programs that are geared to helping you enjoy a rewarding role as a professional lorry driver. Practical training & testing, HGV theory, CPC training and even your medical is taken care of. Don't worry if you don't need all of these elements, as we can put together a bespoke package that exactly meets your requirements.

HGV Licences we offer
in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cat c

Cat C+E

Cat C1

Forklift

Cat B+E

Cat D

Why Choose Us for Your LGV Training in Newcastle Upon Tyne?

If you're a Geordie with a keen interest in earning a canny wage as a professional lorry driver, then HGVT can help. When you take a comprehensive HGV course with us, you get everything required to fulfil a driving role in the industry. Ours is the best HGV training in Newcastle Upon Tyne, and it covers not just practical training and testing but also HGV theory and testing, CPC training and your medical.

Also, we can help you find work with local employers looking for your valuable skills thanks to our exclusive partnership with Manpower. After finishing your training, you'll get your HGVT Pass Pack, which details everything you need to know about the recruitment process.

If that wasn't enough, our students also get access to the HGVT APP for HGV theory, which gives you a great way to track your progress. The app can also be used to talk to our team, book training modules, receive appointment reminders, review CPC case studies and practice theory and hazard perception questions.

What do you need to start class 2 HGV training? Just a full UK driving licence is all that's needed to get on a career path that could see you earn a salary of £27k! That could even go as high as £34k when you qualify as a class 1 driver. The most important part of the process is selecting a training company focused on your success.

So, if you live in Gosforth, Killingworth, Whickham, South Shields or Ponteland and like the idea of a mint, well-paid role as an HGV driver, you know where to come. Get in touch with our friendly experts today, who'll do their utmost to help you realise your professional goals.

Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does HGV training cost in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
  
  Generally speaking, training for your HGV licence will set you back between £1,900 and £4,999. For this cost, you get theory practice, CPC, four days of practical training, your medical, help to find work via Manpower and pass protection (if you choose to take it).
- How long does it take to get an HGV Licence in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
  
  Training for a HGV licence takes anywhere between 6 and 20 weeks. However, the practical element only lasts 4-7 days, meaning that's all you need to take off from your current work.
- How old do you have to be to drive an HGV?
  
  Eighteen years is the minimum; you must also hold a Cat D licence.
- Do I need a CPC to drive an HGV in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
  
  It's a mandatory requirement for all UK HGV drivers to hold a valid CPC.
- Where can I get HGV training in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
  
  You can get the quality HGV training you need at your nearest HGVT, DVSA-approved training centre. To get more details, just call 0333 060 9728 and speak to a member of our team.
- How much do lorry drivers get paid in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
  
  As a class 2 driver in Newcastle Upon Tyne, you can earn in the region of £27k per year, which goes up as high as £34k a year when you get your class 1 licence.

What Our Customers Say

Simon J

Friendly and very helpful staff. this was my first hgv licence and i managed to pass first time with 2 minors, thanks to steve for his patience and training experience. Highly recommend hgvt for organising my training in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Jane M

Big thanks to hgv training company for organising my training in Newcastle upon Tyne. Passed my class 2 licence this week. I live in dudley and had to go to Newcastle upon Tyne to 5 days to train. apart from that everyone was very friendly and helpful.

Alan J

Finished my training from hgvt in coleshill. It's a very good training centre. John was my instructor, special thanks to him for being very polite and passing on all his experience. Thanks to mark for sending me some interview options this week. hopefully i will get through them.

HGV Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne, West Midlands

Class 2 /Cat C driver

£23,000 - £26,000 / year
Newcastle upon Tyne
CPC required

Class 1 /Cat C+E driver

£32,000 - £38,000 / year
Newcastle upon Tyne
CPC required

Class 2 /Cat C driver

£21,000 - £26,000 / year
Newcastle upon Tyne
CPC required

Any Questions?

If you want to ask us any questions on how be get your HGV licence, please feel free to call or request a callback. We would love to tell you all about our amazing offers and fantastic job opportunities for HGV Drivers. So call us and one of our friendly course advisors will be happy to help.