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From your first lesson to your first day on the job — we provide expert training, modern vehicles, and dedicated job placement support to launch your driving career.

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Our Training Programmes

Whether you're starting fresh or upgrading your licence, we have the ideal programme for you.

Category C Training

Rigid Truck Licence — drive vehicles over 3,500kg. The essential starting point for most HGV careers.

Category C+E Training

Articulated Truck Licence — drive category C vehicles with trailers over 750kg. The full Class 1 licence.

Refresher Courses

Brush up your skills and confidence with tailored refresher training for returning or experienced drivers.

Job Placement Support

Obtaining your licence is just the first step. We go above and beyond to help you land your first HGV job.

Resume & Interview Prep

We help you build a driver-specific CV and coach you on interview strategies for the transport sector.

Job Matchmaking

Get connected with our network of reputable transport firms actively seeking qualified drivers across the UK.

Ongoing Career Support

Even after you land a job, we're here with resources and guidance to help you advance your career.

Why Choose GS Driver Training?

  • Experienced, DVSA-approved instructors with real industry knowledge
  • Real-world training on actual roads — not just a test centre circuit
  • Personalised guidance from your first lesson to your first day at work
  • Proven results — our graduates are thriving in HGV careers across the UK
HGV Driving training

Hear from Our Graduates

"GS Driver Training helped me pass my test and land a job within weeks!"

Sarah

Class 1 HGV Driver

"The team supported me through every step, from training to finding my first job."

Tom

Class 2 HGV Driver

Career Paths Available

Van Drivers

Local deliveries and shorter routes

Trunking Drivers

Longer drives, frequently overnight

Tramper Drivers

Multi-day trips with overnight stays

Mixer Drivers

Concrete transport and construction

General HGV

Diverse logistics roles across sectors

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GS Driver Training located?+
Our training centre is located in Surrey, easily accessible for aspiring HGV drivers from across South England.
What career paths are available after training?+
You can pursue roles as a van driver, trunking driver, tramper driver, mixer driver, or general HGV driver across multiple sectors.
What hours do HGV drivers usually work?+
Schedules vary — many jobs involve shifts including early mornings, late nights, or weekends. Trunking and tramping roles may involve overnight travel.
Will I interact with clients and customers?+
Yes, particularly in delivery roles. Professionalism and good communication are important, and we help develop these skills during training.
What do transport managers do?+
Transport managers coordinate logistics, handle scheduling and route planning, ensure regulatory compliance, and support drivers day-to-day.

Ready to Start Your New Career?

Get in touch today to arrange your first training session or consultation.

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