Simple and Low-Cost
HGV & LGV Training Gravesend

If you are looking for LGV/ HGV training in Gravesend then we can help you, at Robinson Training Services we provide an extensive range of training for both individual candidates & commercial, and corporate clients. We can offer bespoke training to suit the candidates and clients.

Take the first step

LGV / HGV Driver Training

You must be aware that HGV/LGV training in Gravesend is divided into four different vehicle categories. Our friendly staff will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have.

Our instructors have many years of experience in the training & transport/ logistics industry. With their vast knowledge of the sector, we provide quality training on all vehicle categories across our Essex, Kent and London Sites.

HOW TO GET STARTED?

We can book everything for you from start to finish!

Medical Test – We work with a company called D4 Drivers, in which we search the nearest medical centre closest to your home location to book you into.

We SEND out the D2 Provisional Licence form & D4 Medical Form to your home address you provide. You can call us or come and visit our site if you require any assistance filling this out.

Theory Test Revision Material-We work with an online revision company which provides LGV Multiple Choice & Hazard Perception material, as-well-as the CPC Module 2 Case Study material. This online system will give you a full revision guide along with full-length Mock Tests for you to be able to track your progress.
Theory Test Bookings-We can book the theory test for you at the Pearson Theory Test Centre closest to you, at a time and date convenient for you/your company.
Practical Training & Test –We will discuss dates and times to suit you/ your company.
Driver CPC-We will help and advise you which form of CPC you need to take and get this booked in for you!
Ongoing support-Our guidance does not stop when you finish training, once you are on the road if you have queries with regards to your hours/ driving time or vehicles. We are always happy to assist you!

We even offer an Assessment Drive so that you can make sure you are booking in for the correct course length for you – This can be booked once you gain your provisional licence!

Category C1 – 7.5 Tonne Driver Training in Gravesend

This licence is used to train Ambulances and solid unit horseboxes. This training is conducted in a 5.5-tonne manual gearbox vehicle.

The Steps to Gain this licence

HGV/LGV Medical Test
Apply for your provisional licence
Multiple Choice & Hazard Perception Theory Test
Practical Training & Test
You may also need driver CPC depending on what you are using this licence for, if you have any queries our team can help just call 01708868038 or fill out the contact form.

If you choose to get the 7.5-tonne license in Gravesend and decide later that you need to upgrade to the rigid Category C class 2, you will have to take a practical test and complete a course for the rigid Category C class 2.

Category C – Class 2/ Rigid Vehicle Driver Training Gravesend

The Category C ‘Class 2’ licence applies to a rigid vehicle that weighs over 7,500kg/ 7.5tonne and allows you to drive a rigid vehicle up-to 32tonne. This licence can now be obtained from the age of 18.

Training for this category is carried out in our automatic vehicles if you hold a manual car licence you can Pass this test in an automatic vehicle and the manual entitlement will carry over.

The Steps to Gain this licence

HGV/ LGV Medical Test
Apply for you provisional licence
Multiple Choice & Hazard Perception Theory Test
You will also need driver CPC if you are driving commercial for reward or gain. Contact us to find out which route of CPC you will need 01708868038 or fill out the contact form for a quick response.

Category C+E – Articulated/ Class 1 Driver Training Gravesend

The C+E Articulated Known as ‘Class 1’ is for vehicles with tractor unit & trailer with the combined weight of the legal maximum of up to 44 tonnes.

For this course we use full size articulated vehicles, the vehicle is Automatic – again if you have the manual car licence, you can pass in an automatic vehicle and the manual licence will carry over. By passing this course you will also be able to tow with – B+E (Car & trailer), C1+E (7.5ton & Trailer)