Straight-talking guides on HGV licences, training costs, driver salaries and getting started — written by the team at Go Big Driving School in Sheffield.
The Demand for Class 1 Drivers in South Yorkshire There are currently 172 Class 1 vacancies in Sheffield alone, and over 336 HGV driver vacancies…
Read guideWhat Is a Minibus? For licensing purposes, a minibus is a vehicle with between 9 and 16 passenger seats (not counting the driver) that weighs…
Read guideIs the Demand Still There? Yes. There are currently over 365 HGV driver vacancies within 20 miles of Sheffield, covering both Class 1/Category C+E and…
Read guideBefore You Start: What You Need to Be Eligible You need to hold a full UK car driving licence (Category B) before you can apply…
Read guideEmployer-Funded Training: The Most Common Route The most widely available form of free HGV training is funding from an employer who needs drivers and is…
Read guideWhy the Price Varies HGV training is not a single product. It’s a sequence of steps — medical, provisional application, theory, practical training, and tests…
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