C1 Ambulance Training

C1 Ambulance / C1 D1 Police

C1 Driver Training for Ambulance & Paramedic Personnel

Our 4.6 tonne LGV C1's make ideal training vehicles

Pass C1 to and drive up to 7.5 tonne truck.

Wallace compact & easy to handle vehicles make negotiate driving hazards easy, they have especially good all-round-visibility, hydraulic brakes plus other car-like features and controls. Choice of Auto & Manual C1's available.  At time of booking email us your preference.

  • 1-to-1, just you & your instructor in the training vehicle
  • 3 hours per day (unless condensing to 4 hours per day)
  • Weekdays between 6am to 6.30pm. Weekends by Arrangement
  • Qualified Instructors, Quality Training RTITB & DVSA (NRI) Accredited
  • Croydon, Enfield & Park Royal (Wembley) and Slough
  • Course followed by immediate DVSA Driving Test
  • If only a few months driving experience we suggest a 1 hour practical lesson £60 to establish training recommendations

Need D1 Minibus Training & Test?

  • Full size Minibus Course & test from Iver, Near Slough.
    - Call 0208 453 3440 for D1 Minibus Licence details & prices
    - We also provide Two Licence Courses - C1 & D1 (suitable for Police Drivers), call for details


Want to drive C1 / 7.5 tonne Truck? (not an Ambulance)

Click Here for LGV C1 Tuck Training Prices to qualify for:

  • After passing C1 with us you qualify for FREE 1 hour lesson to
  • Practice on one of our LGV C vehicles
  • Full size truck to get a feel of the length & width of a bigger vehicle
  • Help become familiar with air brakes

How do I Start?

Step One - Have a Medical, Apply for Provisional (while with us) and receive On-Line, Self-Study Learning for your Multiple Choice and Hazard Perception Theory Tests - all for only £100.

Known as our QUICK START DEAL

Next Medicals at our Park Royal (near Wembley) office:
Wednesday 24th June
Saturday 11th July
Friday 17th July 


AND we can arrange Medicals on other days, at different locations

Step Two - After your new licence arrives, then arrange & Pass your Theory Tests

Module 1a, Multiple Choice (MC) £26 & Module 1b, Hazard Perception (HP) £11.
Take tests in any order at a DVSA Test Centre to suit you.
To arrange go to GOV.UK or phone DVSA before noon 0300 200 1122.

Step Three - C1 Ambulance Driving Course and Test

Our range of different sizes of courses include reversing practice, a 3a Reversing Test, Driver Training and a weekday 3b Driving Test.

CALL US - ASK for details of NHS DISCOUNT for AMBULANCE TRAINING 

020 8453 3440 - office hours

Do you want to drive a larger RV /  Mobile Home or a Horsebox, or 7.5t Truck general delivery driver, or get a C1 7.5 tonne licence to drive Recovery Vehicles?

4 hours, 1 to 1, per day, and 2 hours warm-up session on last day of course before a weekday DVSA driving test.

4 day Course - 3 days training and test on 4th day - £1,615 - Less Discount of £65.00, which is:
£1,162.50 +VAT plus DVSA fees £155 Vat exempt = TOTAL COST  £1,550 including VAT and test fees.
Ideal for experienced, with manual gear box experience, 3.5t van or 4x4 drivers who know the roads around the test centre

5 day Course - 4 days training and test on 5th day - £1,975.00 Less Discount of £100.00, which is:
£1,433.33 +VAT plus DVSA fees £155 Vat exempt = TOTAL £1,875
Ideal for experienced, with manual gear box, car drivers who are unfamiliar with the roads around the test centre

6 day Course - 5 days training and test on 6th day - £2,335 Less Discount of £165.00, which is:
£1,679.17 +VAT plus DVSA fees £155 Vat exempt = TOTAL £2,170
Ideal for car drivers who have limited manual car licence driving experience

If you'd like more Reversing Exercise Practice or want a top-up of extra training before your re-test, each day, 4 hours (1 to 1) is £360.00 inc VAT.
If required, re-sit is 2 hours Warm-Up Session, without reversing, and use of vehicle for test for 3b test - £495.00 including VAT and weekday test

To drive a vehicle OVER 7.5 tonnes you will need LGV C or LGVCE.  Click here to go to our HGV / LGV Training Courses and Prices.


Do you need LGV C1+E for towing a Trailer behind your 7.5t vehicle for Vehicle Recovery?
Click here to see LGV training fees/prices

To drive LGV's on the continent, or to work as a delivery driver, Driver CPC may also required. Click here to see CPC extra costs.


Re-Sit, for Wallace Customers, if required
Replace (within 1 month of passing) lost Wallace 3a Certificate, requires 48 hours notice - no charge.
3a Reversing Test - LGV C1, C1+E, C or C+E drawbar £365
If required, Demo Test £299 (or Demo Re-sit, within 5 months of passing Wallace driving test, £199)
Non-Course Customers - Module 4 only - 1 day & test - £399
Saturday Driving Tests are subject to additional fee charged by DVSA.

Click link to see Flow Chart explaining auto and manual licence options https://www.gov.uk/guidance/guidance-for-driving-examiners-carrying-out-driving-tests-dt1/15-flowchart-for-automatic-upgrade

Above rates effective from 02/04/25
The school reserves the right to amend rates without notice and to decline a booking which is at minimum or lower training recommendations. Recommendations are based on 3 or more years driving experience.

Please mention any specific learning needs and training support required at the time of paying/making a booking, as this may affect training recommendations above.

Methods of Payment:
We accept debit cards, BACS payment and personal credit cards. We do not accept Company/Commercial Credit Cards.
Corporate Clients seeking account facilities are required to complete an Account Opening Form before bookings can be arranged.

Wallace no longer provides Bus & Coach Training, other than for companies that provide a suitably DVSA compliant vehicle for our instructor use.

Training is available across London and around the M25. Current HGV/LGV venues:

Croydon, Dartford, Enfield, Harlow, Brentwood, Guildford, Slough, Heathrow, London, Wembley, Park Royal, Watford and Luton