HGV Training in Uckfield | GS Driver Training
If you’re looking for HGV Training in Uckfield, you’ve found one of the most experienced and trusted providers in East Sussex. Moreover, GS Driver Training offers structured, supportive and modern HGV and LGV courses designed for learners of all levels. Additionally, with award-winning instructors, automatic vehicles and in-house DVSA Module 3a reversing assessments, your training becomes smoother, faster and far more efficient.
As a result, whether you’re starting your journey with Class 2, upgrading to Class 1 or completing your Driver CPC, we guide you clearly through each stage. Ultimately, our calm, step-by-step coaching helps you build confidence quickly while developing strong professional driving skills.
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Why Choose GS Driver Training Near Uckfield?
Learners from Uckfield, Crowborough, Lewes, Haywards Heath and across East Sussex choose us because:
- Award-winning instructors and high pass rates
- DVSA-qualified trainers providing clear, structured coaching
- In-house Module 3a reversing and CPC Module 4 assessments
- Modern automatic HGV training vehicles
- Local route knowledge across Uckfield, Lewes and the surrounding area
- Flexible training options including evening and weekend sessions
- CV support and employer introductions after passing
Furthermore, our structured approach ensures that learners progress quickly and confidently.
HGV & LGV Training Courses Available in Uckfield
Category C (Class 2) – Rigid Vehicle Training
This is the ideal starting point for new professional drivers. In fact, most learners begin with Class 2 before progressing to Class 1.
Training includes:
- Reversing and yard manoeuvres
- Mixed-condition on-road driving
- Local test-route familiarisation
- Road safety and hazard awareness
- Warm-up drive before your test
Therefore, this course is perfect for anyone entering haulage or logistics.
Category C+E (Class 1) – Articulated / Fast-Track Training
If you’re upgrading from Class 2 or choosing the fast-track route, this course prepares you for articulated vehicle work.
You will learn:
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Articulated trailer reversing
- Long-distance vehicle handling
- Realistic haulage manoeuvres
Consequently, passing Class 1 opens the door to higher-paid and long-distance roles.
C1 / C1+E Training – 7.5-Tonne Licence
Ideal for:
- Paramedics
- Delivery drivers
- Tradespeople
- Removal companies
In addition, this licence is perfect for those needing to operate medium-sized commercial vehicles.
Training covers:
- Medical and form assistance
- Theory & hazard preparation
- Online study tools
- Practical reversing and driving
As a result, you progress smoothly with full support.
Driver CPC Training (Uckfield Area)
We offer:
- CPC Module 4 assessments on-site
- Full 35-hour Periodic CPC courses
- JAUPT-approved practical sessions
Furthermore, our instructors make CPC easy to understand and relevant to real-world driving.
HGV Training Prices Near Uckfield
Prices are consistent across all GS Driver Training centres:
- Class 2 (Category C) — from £1,691 inc VAT
- C1 (7.5-tonne) — from £875 inc VAT
- Fast-Track Class 1 (C+E) — from £2,459 inc VAT
If you’d like full tables added, I can include them.
What’s Included in Your Training
Before Training
- Medical guidance
- D2/D4 form support
- Theory & hazard test preparation
- Online revision tools
During Training
- Yard manoeuvres & reversing
- On-road training
- Local test-route knowledge
- Calm, structured coaching
On Test Day
- Warm-up drive
- Use of our modern HGV
- DVSA Modules 3a & 3b included
After Passing
- CV help
- Interview guidance
- Local employer introductions
In conclusion, we offer full support from start to finish, ensuring a smooth and stress-free training experience.
Areas We Cover Near Uckfield
We regularly train learners from:
- Uckfield
- Crowborough
- Lewes
- Newick
- Haywards Heath
- Heathfield
- Ringmer
- Hailsham
- Burgess Hill
Consequently, if you’re based anywhere in East Sussex, you’re ideally placed to train with us.
FAQs – HGV Training in Uckfield
Q. How quickly can I start?
Ans: As soon as your medical, provisional licence and theory tests are complete, we can schedule your training. Therefore, starting these early helps speed up the process.
Q. Do you offer in-house DVSA tests?
Ans: Yes — Module 3a reversing and CPC Module 4 assessments are conducted onsite. As a result, you avoid long external test centre delays.
Q. Do you offer weekend or evening training?
Ans: Yes — flexible scheduling is available. Moreover, many learners prefer weekend sessions.
Q. Do you help with job placement?
Ans: Yes — we provide CV support and employer introductions. Furthermore, many students find work shortly after passing.
Start Your HGV Training in Uckfield Today
Whether you’re beginning your HGV journey or upgrading your licence, GS Driver Training offers a professional, supportive and confidence-building training experience.
📞 Call now: 01252 447808
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