Though the number of HGV drivers was declining from the year 2016-17 they faced a major shortage of drivers in the year 2021. This meant that the citizens of the UK had lost interest in applying for HGV driver jobs. To bring the issue of the shortage of HGV drivers to the notice of the …
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Commercial vehicles generally transport goods or passengers, requiring a Commercial Driving licence for legal and safe driving. This category includes lorries and other heavy goods vehicles, such as buses and large vans. If you want to work as a commercial driver, you must first complete several aspects. Steps to get a Commercial Driving Licence The …
A driver’s licence is generally termed as a legal authorization, or it is generally the official document that usually confirms such authorization which allows a specific individual to operate one or more types of vehicles on a public road, which generally includes motorcycles, cars, lorries, or buses. Driving is a lot more than just driving, …
Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) are vehicles that are used to transfer goods from one area to another. Locally, Nationally, and Globally, they transport products for suppliers and customers. As an HGV driver, you will spend a lot of time on the road and maybe away from home regularly, but you will be able to earn …
PCV is referred to as a passenger-carrying vehicle. This is the licence that is used to carry passengers in the vehicle that are in the form of buses, minibuses, passenger cars, etc. To get the PCV licence one must be at least 18 years old and have a complete Category B licence to attend any …
Lorry driving or HGV drivers need to ensure they have the skills to safely drive a heavy goods vehicle. To get a lorry license you need to ensure you follow the correct route set-out by the government. This process involves theory tests, practical training, and tests. There are different licenses you can get for the …
HGVs are heavy goods vehicles that are used in the transportation of a variety of goods from different places. There are many types of HGV’s which are all different sizes requiring different types of licenses to be held to drive them. The various types of licenses are classified under various categories like HGV C1 licence, …
LGV’s are large goods vehicles. These are heavy and rigid vehicles; the relevant driving tests need to be completed to be able to drive LGV’s. There are certain steps that need to be taken following the government guidelines to get the correct license for the size of vehicle you are looking to drive. The process …
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HGV Class 1 is a category within HGV driving. This can also be known as C+E. Having a Class 1 license will allow you to drive vehicles that weigh more than 3,400KG and have a detachable trailer over 750KG. These are the largest vehicles that you can drive in the HGV industry. There are various …
There are many career choices which involve holding a Class 1 driving license. This license is the highest category you can get within HGV driving, meaning you can drive the largest weight vehicles. There are many areas within HGV driving, these don’t always involve just driving, you may want to consider a career as an …
