Everyone knows that most industries have a surge in employment during the Festive Season. Every single warehouse, retail store and delivery company has to increase the ranks in order to have the extra pairs of hands needed to meet the rise in demand at Christmas. It won’t shock to you hear that this is […]
At The LGV Training Company we’re of the opinion that the easy way is generally better than the hard way. We think most people would agree with that! That’s why when it comes to Driver CPC Periodic Training, we’ve devised a product which makes the process of achieving your periodic training hours simpler. […]
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As the September 2013 deadline for PCV drivers to complete their Driver CPC Periodic Training requirement fades away behind us now, all eyes are fixed on the approaching September 2014 deadline for HGV drivers with acquired rights. Many HGV drivers facing the looming deadline are seasoned drivers with many years of experience under their belts, […]
Total truck registrations finally surpassed 2012’s year-to-date total last month, the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufactures and Traders (SMMT) has revealed. Truck registrations over 6-tonnes in September 2013 stood at 29,268 for the year-to-date. This is 3% ahead of the 28,413 registrations at this point in 2012. With the Euro-6 deadline this January, truck […]
Make safety your number one priority on the roads and follow these driving top tips to make sure the bustling city centre never gets the better of you.
With Driver CPC coming to fruition it’s time to get to grips with your training requirements, exemptions and expectations so you know what to expect.
Drivers of vehicles with tanks and certain tank components as well as drivers of vehicles carrying dangerous goods in packages are required to hold a special vocational certificate of training, sometimes referred to informally as an ‘ADR Certificate’. Typically LGV Training Company candidates take these courses after completing their HGV training. (For those of you […]
If you’re looking for a career that gets you out from behind your desk and lets you work when you want then LGV driver training is the perfect choice.
The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) was introduced in: 2008 for bus and coach drivers 2009 for lorry drivers New drivers who drive for a living had to start taking the Driver CPC initial qualification from then. Existing drivers were given ‘acquired rights’ which took their previous experience into account. September training deadline By law, all […]