COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DRIVER TRAINING

Feb 2010

Medical


LGV Trainers loyalty price of £50.00

Dr David Miller (MRCGP)
Bugbrooke Medical Practice
Levitts Road
Bugbrooke
Northampton
NN7 3QN

To make an appointment please telephone 01604 830 348 or contact LGV Trainers to liase on your behalf.

Usually Dr Miller can ensure a medical appointment within one week of your request. Please ensure you take your D4 medical form for the doctor to complete, which you are required to send to DVLA along with your application and accompanying documentation.

We can post medical and provisional application forms to you free of charge, alternatively come in and see us to collect.  D2 & D4 forms are also available from your local post office or DVLA

Driver CPC – Initial


We aim to provide you with relevant training and official material to make gaining your Initial Driver CPC as easy and cost effective as possible.

Our concise package is designed to prepare you for both modules 2 and 4 of the Driver CPC Initial Qualification.

Please note: If you passed gained your car licence (cat b) prior to Jan 1997, you do not need to sit modules 2 or 4, you are given full Driver CPC status through grandfather rights, but will still be required to complete periodic training.

  • 2 hour classroom based session in preperation for Module 2/4
  • Hire copy of Driver CPC Official DSA Guide manual
  • Useful handout literature
  • 1 hour practical training session prior to module 4
  • Booking of Module 2 test appointment
  • Booking of Module 4 test appointment

Package Price – £246.99 including test fees & vat

Special Offer – Get a head start and book your 1st year Driver CPC Periodic Training Course at discounted rate of:

£69.32 including vat, normally £92.82.

Please see our promotions page.

Driver CPC – Periodic


JAUPT approved 7 hour course, written and presented by LGV Trainers Driver CPC Manager, John Gibson.

  • Certificated
  • DSA Download fee included
  • Choice of 5 courses, please see our listings under Driver CPC section
  • Mon-Sun availability
  • Courses held at LGV trainers, Northampton (also client premises)
  • Free CD ROM of essential reference material
  • Refreshments & lunch included (from our local Oliver Adams Bakery)

£54.58 including vat and download fee

Category C1 (7.5T/Ambulance) 5 Days


If you passed your driving test after January 1997 and require a licence entitlement for vehicles over 3.5 ton, you will need to pass your category C1 test.

If you are submitting your application to the ambulance service you are required to hold your C1 licence.  Although most ambulances come in at around 4.25-4.5 ton, your standard category B licence only entitles you to drive vehicles up to 3.5 ton (if you passed your test post January 1997).  We appreciate this can be a little confusing so advise that you telephone us to discuss your requirements further or arrange an appointment to come and see us.

Practical driver training under the professional instructon of our own instructors in your local area.  Accept nothing less.  Test appointment booked at Weedon, Northants, usually on your final day of training.

Package includes:

  • Medical & Provisional Licence
  • Assessment drive
  • Theory tests (x2) & material hire
  • 5 days practical training & practical test fee.

Driver CPC Initial Qualification – Please see other page

£1249.84 (inc VAT)

Supporting Test Materials


We can supply the official materials to support you in undertaking your DSA theory tests.

  1. The official theory test for drivers of large vehicles PC CD-ROM (DSA Official product, priced separately £35.00). The only official CD-ROM of the theory test which will help you prepare for ALL of the current the multiple choice
  2. The official guide to HAZARD perception (DSA Official product, priced separately £15.99). The official interactive DVD for LGV drivers, designed and produced by the people who set the driving tests.

Hire Package

Purchase the DSA CD-Rom/book and DVD as a package and return them to LGV Trainers after you have sucessfully passed your theory test and we will be happy to refund 50% of the purchase price.

E.g. Net price of CD-Rom & DVD is £49.99, your refund would be £24.99

We can also offer additional classroom based training to prepare for each element of the theory test, please contact us for further information and to discuss your needs.

Re-Tests


In some cases circumstance and personal ability require additional attempts at the practical test. We ensure you take any re test in the same vehicle and (ideally) the same instructor. As always, at Weedon test centre, Daventry, Northants.

  • Standard session consists of 2 hours tuition prior to test
  • Includes practical test fee and vehicle hire
  • Bespoke – Address any failings with additional training as required
  • Additional training £47.00 per hour (inc VAT)

From £299.95 (inc VAT)

Recently Qualified? Click me


Recently passed your LGV test & looking for work?

Congratulations on passing! Now become an LGV Driver …

You have successfully gained your full LGV licence but still require hands on driver training to improve your skills when unsupervised and faced with commercial LGV driving for real.

We cannot stress enough the importance of our practical “On the job” familiarisation Driver Training Scheme.

Offering free training and paid work (conditions apply) through our Parent Company The Judith Hearn Agency Ltd. You will develop your newly acquired standards gained from your LGV training course through practical familiarisation. Professional drivers (and instructors) who are still active in the transport industry will supervise and develop your current ability and knowledge to a safe and competent level to ensure that when you are going commercially solo, for the first time, you are prepared for it.

LGV Trainers and The Judith Hearn Agency ensure you receive the highest standard of training available from our professional team to enable you to reach DSA test standard and beyond, at all times. You are at the standard of the Driving Standards Agency, it is now time to reach the standard of The Transport Industry.

The Judith Hearn Agency is also proud to be responsible for the delivery of Driver CPC Periodic Training to all drivers employed by the company.  All drivers will be progressed through 7 hours training every 12 months).  Training programme commences January 2010 (conditions apply).

Please telephone the Judith Hearn Agency on 01604 601868 for further details.

LGV Training Course Dates


We run practical and classroom based training in preperation for DSA modular tests on a daily basis, 7 days a week.

Course dates are arranged in conjunction with test availability and customer requirements.

Please contact our customer service team on 01604 25 00 45 to discuss our availability and yours.

Driver CPC Course Dates


Course dates available 2010 (Mon-Sat):

August - Spaces spare on 5th, 12th, 19th, 21st & 26th (Please call for additional dates)

September - Full month currently available

October - Full month currently available

As an independent, approved training centre, we are able to accomodate a wide range of training dates.  The dates listed above are just a small selection, should you require alternative dates please call our customer service team who will be happy to accomodate you.

LGV Trainers Customer Service Team – 01604 25 00 45

We Understand


The need for the variety of subjects within our courses and we have endeavoured to cover the more obivous and relevant subjects,  The syllabus that JAUPT have issued covers an enormouos area.  We will strive to improve continually and keep up to date with the changes in legislation.  Please bare in mind that these are pre planned courses that we are obligated to have approved by JAUPT.  With notice, we can provide customised courses to suit your needs.

As always we are available to discuss our services and your needs, at anytime, by telephone or (our preference) a site visit, at your premises or ours).

The LGV Trainers Team

CPC5 – The Need to Know


Understanding the drivers need to be capable and knowledgeable  in respect of his or her duties and the chain of command

  • The customer & the company
  • Load safety
  • Dealing with stress
  • Duty of care
  • Disputes

CPC4 – Professional Knowledge


This course covers important facets of the transport & logistics world in todays busy environment

  • Accidents in the transport industry
  • Know your vehicle
  • Driving & fuel saving tips for LGV
  • Illegal immigrants & vehicle security

CPC3 – Personal Performance


We cover topics that are equally as important as our other courses.  We aim to bring to your drivers the following subject knowledge including:

  • VOSA’s new powers & graduated penalties
  • Bridge strikes
  • Workplace transport safety
  • Manual handling & ergonomics
  • Drink & drugs at work

CPC2 – Driver Awareness


A follow on from our first course, we cover subjects that drivers should be aware of and are able to integrate into their working day.

  • Ability to prevent physical risks
  • Physical & mental ability
  • Enhancing the company image
  • Assessing emergency situations

CPC1 – Driver Essentials


This course covers the subject areas that all drivers need in order to enable them to carry out their duties correctly and legally.

  • EU Drivers Hours
  • Working Time regulations
  • EU Tachograph regulations
  • Penalties for infringements
  • Daily walk round & defect reporting
 

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