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HGV Class 1 LGV C+E Training

HGV Class 1 LGV C+E Training

The law changed in 2014 and manual car licence holders, passing on an Automatic Truck get a licence to drive Manual & Auto HGVs. The Law also changed in 2021 to allow drivers to go from Car (B) straight to LGV CE.

STEP 1 - Get our help to start £130:

We include your Medical, 
your LGV/HGV Provisional and 
Self-Study Theory Material - Learn on-line in your own time.

CLICK HERE for details and Quick Start Booking Form

Click Here for other Package Options  

Next Medicals at our Park Royal office are:
Friday 25th September
Saturday 10th October
Friday 30th October
Friday 20th November

AND, we can arrange Medicals on other days at different locations
CALL 0208 453 3440 to arrange

STEP 2 - DVSA Theory Tests

CLICK HERE details of 3 DVSA Theory Tests


STEP 3 - Driver Training

Manual car licence holders passing with our Automatic Trucks get a licence for Manual & Auto HGVs.  

All Drivers can go straight to LGV CE / HGV Class 1.

Accredited and Approved LGV / HGV Driver Training, with DVSA approved facilities - see details below

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Is it HGV or LGV?  Click here to find out


Pass with a Drawbar or Articulated Truck and get HGV Class 1 and LGV CE

Your licence is the top licence no matter which vehicle you take for test

Why is it easier to pass on a DrawBar?
Click here to find out

Click here : HGV / LGV Frequently Asked Questions


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LGV CE ( HGV Class 1) Driving Courses
Get the top CE licence whichever vehicle used for training and test
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LGV CE Drawbar with Close Coupled Trailer


LGV CE Articulated Truck with TriAxle Trailer

Training in Croydon, Dartford, Enfield, Harlow, Luton, Park Royal (Wembley), Slough, WatfordTraining in Enfield and Slough

Click HERE to find out - Why is it easier to pass on a DrawBar?

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1 to 1 training - just you and your instructor.

4 hours per day AND 2 hours warm-up + vehicle for local weekday DVSA test. Saturday test extra £26. Including Reversing Practice and a Reversing Test

Intensive Course - Training may start mid-week and include Saturday (Sunday unavailable unless by special arrangement).  Available between 6am to Evening.

No Waiting for Tests - Wallace DVSA Priority Bookings mean Course and Test follow, one after the other.

CALL 0208 453 3440 for details

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60 years of experience.

High PASS RATE.

Excellent reputation.
Legally LGV Instructors don't need qualifications.

Be sure of proper and correct training with WALLACE NRI Qualified Instructors
Full access for Reversing Practice.

Vital to Pass especially learning to reverse Trailers

  Don't want to drive a trailer? CLICK here for LGV C / HGV 2 details 


Get the TOP LGV CE / HGV Class 1 LICENCE Quickly and Easily using a Drawbar.  
Then after passing, have Driver Development Session on Articulated Truck just before your Job Interview.

Car/Van  to  LGV CE (HGV Class 1) - DrawBar

Total inc VAT & DVSA charges

Pass with our
Close-Coupled Draw-Bar Combination

to drive ALL trucks and trailers

including articulated vehicles up to 44 tonnes

Basic Course:
 7 days / 28 hours

6 days (24hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
7th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test


£2,116.67
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL 
£2,695.00


Recommended Course:
 9 days / 36 hours

8 days (32hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
9th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test

Achieve a Higher Standard with more training hours
to help you Pass First Time

£2,716.67
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL
 £3,415.00
 ARTIC DRIVER DEVELOPMENT SESSION:  
Articulated Bay Parking/Reverse Docking Practice
 SEE NOTES BELOW

Driver CPC

Total inc VAT & DVSA charges

To be a Working Driver you need
a Driver Qualification Card

Pass Driver CPC (Mod2)
Case Study Theory
and
Practical Demonstration (Mod4) Tests

After passing Driver CPC (Mod2)
Case Study Theory


Prepare for Module 4 Driver CPC
with Wallace Guidance Notes and Video
and on the day, come early to us at PR, 
Learn & Practice with Demonstration Frame

1 extra day for Practical Demonstration Test (Mod4)

£203.33
+ VAT
 + test fee

TOTAL
£299.00


Need 35 hours CPC instead of Mod 4? Click here




Car/Van  to  LGV CE (HGV Class 1) - Articulated

Total inc VAT & DVSA charges

Training on a Tri-Axle Trailer

just like articulated vehicles

 used for haulage

Basic Course:
8 days / 32 hours

7 days (28hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
8th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test


£2,416.67 
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL
 £3,055.00 


Recommended Course: 
10 days / 40 hours

9 days (36hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
10th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test

Achieve a Higher Standard with more training hours
to help you Pass First Time
£3,016.67
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL 
£3,775.00



Driver CPC

Total inc VAT & DVSA charges

To be a Working Driver you need
a Driver Qualification Card

Pass Driver CPC (Mod2)
Case Study Theory
and
Practical Demonstration (Mod4) Tests
After passing Driver CPC (Mod2)
Case Study Theory.

Prepare for Module 4 Driver CPC
with Wallace Guidance Notes and Video
and on the day, come early to us at PR,
Learn & Practice with Demonstration Frame

1 extra day for Practical Demonstration Test (Mod4)

£203.33
+ VAT
 + test fee

TOTAL
£299.00







LGV C (HGV 2)  to  LGV CE (HGV Class 1) - DrawBar

Total inc VAT & DVSA charges



Get the TOP LGV CE / HGV Class 1 LICENCE Quickly and Easily using a Drawbar.  
Then after passing, have Driver Development Session on Articulated Truck just before your Job Interview.
Basic Course:
 5 days / 20 hours

4 days (16 hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
5th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test.
£1,516.67
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL
 £1,975.00

Pass with our

Close-Coupled Draw-Bar Combination

to drive ALL trucks and trailers

including articulated vehicles up to 44 tonnes

Recommended Course:
 6 days / 24 hours

5 days (20hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
6th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test.

Achieve a Higher Standard with more training hours
to help you Pass First Time

£1,816.67
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL
 £2,335.00

Click here for Driver CPC dates/ extra cost for 35 hours/5 day Course

LGV C (HGV 2)  to  LGV CE (HGV Class 1) - Articulated

Total inc VAT & DVSA charges



Training on a Tri-Axle Trailer

just like articulated vehicles

 used for haulage

Basic Course:
 5 days / 24 hours

4 days (16 hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
5th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test.

Worried about reversing a full size Articulated Truck to test standard?   ADD extra hours to this course.
1 day TOP-UP 4 hours, 1 to 1, £300 +VAT = £360

£1,516.67
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL
 £1,975.00

Recommended Course:
 8 days Course / 32 hours

7 days (28 hrs in-cab) inc Reversing Test,
8th day, 2hr warm-up + Driving Test

Achieve a Higher Standard with more training hours
to help you Pass First Time

£2,416.67 
+ VAT
 + £155 test fees

TOTAL
 £3,055.00



Need CPC?
Click here for Driver CPC dates/ extra cost for 35 hours/5 day Course

 
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Re-Sit, for Wallace Customers:  2 hours Warm-up Session & Use of Vehicle for Test and Weekday DVSA 3b Test Fee - £495.00

All Mod 4 Practical Demonstration Tests take place at Park Royal (PR).
Demo Re-sit (within 5 months of passing Wallace driving test) - £299
Replacement (within 1 month of passing) for lost Wallace 3a Certificate, requires 48 hours notice - no charge.
3a Reversing Test, including £40 DVSA test fee, for LGV C1, C or C+E £410
Non-Course Customers - Module 4 only - 1 day & test - £399

Got C+E but need Refresher Practice on an Artic? 

Inexperienced driver?  Got C+E some time ago?  
Passed outside UK and want experience on local roads?  
Got an interview and assessment drive coming up?

4 hours - £360 inc VAT.  Arrange one or more 4 hour, 1 to 1 sessions at Enfield or Slough.
 Practice reversing just like at the DVSA test centre.
Afterwards ask our office, for a Refresher Training Certificate, a letter to show prospective employer confirming your attendance.

Bay Parking / Reversing and Backing / Docking Practice, in Epping.
(Not Part of the DVSA Driving Test)

Practice the same techniques needed for working every day at Supermarket and Retail Distribution Centres.

  • Learn correct backing and parking procedures including 90 degree reversing into a bay, Blind Side & Vision Side Reversing
  • Learn why reversing can be dangerous and the importance of positioning of the vehicle before starting to reverse
  • Learn the correct way to steer an articulated vehicle (tractor-trailer) in reverse.
  • Understand the importance of site/area checking before backing (using a guide or helper whenever possible).  
  • Learn how to avoid all unnecessary backing, particularly blind-side backing.
  • Learn or refresh your Trailer Coupling/Uncoupling knowledge and procedures, let your instructor know if you want this during the session.

We do not have access to warehouse/distribution loading/docking bays, our centre has a Simulated Docking Area.


Above rates effective from 01/04/26
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.




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

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