16 hours + Test

Category C1+E (7.5t & Trailer)

Professional, Local, No Compromises

Practical driver training under the professional instruction of our own instructors in your local area.  Accept nothing less.

Our courses offer a true 5 days training with your test taking place on the 5th day.  Courses are generally undertaken over an 4 hour day they are solo courses running 8am – 12pm or 12pm – 4pm.

*You will undertake a 1hr assessment prior to agreeing training time and content to ensure the length of course matches your ability.

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Train & Test At Our DVSA-Approved Centre

All practical tests are undertaken at our own DVSA approved Test Centre, Lodge Farm NN5 7UL, Northants, usually on final day of training. Price includes:

  • Medical & Provisional Licence
  • 1 hour Assessment drive
  • Theory tests (Multiple choice & Hazard Perception
  • DVSA approved material
  • 5 days practical training including practical test day
  • 3a Off Road Test -  reversing and coupling exercise  
  • 3b On Road Test on 6th Day – vehicle and instructor hire 1 hour preparation drive and test fees
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Why Train With Us?

We're not the cheapest, we're the best value. Here's what makes us different.

Tailored Courses

Not one-size-fits-all. We adapt training to your experience and learning style.

1:1 Training

Personal attention every session. No sharing the instructor time.

Flexible Hours

Training scheduled over 4hr sessions, morning or afternoon, weekdays and weekends

Modern Fleet

Well-maintained, up-to-date vehicles. Train in the same conditions as your test.

High Pass Rates

Our students consistently achieve above-average DVSA pass rates.

Career Support

We actively promote newly qualified drivers and provide long-term career guidance.

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Finance Available

Flexible payment options to make your training affordable.

Family-Run

Independent business that truly cares about your success, not just another booking.

What Our Students Say

Real people. Real results. Real support.

Reviews
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I highly recommend LGV Trainers to anyone looking to get their commercial driving license! Thanks to their exceptional instructors and professional training program, I managed to pass my Category C test on the very first attempt. The team was incredibly helpful and supportive throughout the entire process, from the initial paperwork to the final exam. The instructors are knowledgeable, patient, and truly care about their students' success. A huge thank you to everyone at LGV Trainers!
— Razvan Serpescu
I highly recommend this company for their exceptional professionalism and attention to detail in both their services and teaching methods. They dedicated ample time to ensure I gained a thorough understanding, which has prepared me to succeed on my first attempt. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Barbra for her invaluable support and guidance throughout my learning journey.
— Adam Woodley
Great place to get your training! Everyone was so friendly and professional. Trucks are nice. No explanation needed why I choose! Got me through my class 2 first time with only one minor and then went back in 3 months and get through my class 1 with zero minor and while making through the whole process was really good and easy. Many thanks for Barbara :) Thank you LGV Trainers
— B Arnie
I finally passed my HGV test thanks to this driving school. It definitely wasn’t easy – I’m 50 years old and I made many mistakes along the way, but the instructors were incredibly patient, professional and supportive. They never gave up on me, explained everything clearly and helped me build confidence step by step. Thanks to their experience and encouragement, I achieved something I once thought was impossible. I highly recommend this school to anyone, especially to those who think they are “too old” or struggling – you are not.
— Beata Wilma

See Our Test Centre for Yourself

We encourage everyone to visit before booking. See the facilities, meet the team, watch some training in action. No obligation, no pressure, just honest answers.

During your visit you can:

  • Tour the reversing areas
  • See our fleet of training vehicles
  • Meet your potential instructors
  • Get all your questions answered face-to-face

Simply fill in the form to request your visit. It’s the best way to feel confident you’re making the right choice before you commit.

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