About Drive HGV

About Drive HGV.

Your ambition. Our people. Support at every step.

HGV training is a big step. We help you take it with a clear plan, experienced instructors and a dedicated adviser who stays with you from your first call to passing your test.

And when you’re ready to start your driving career, our in-house recruitment team helps you prepare for the move into work.

Advice starts with a conversation

0333 335 5927
The Drive HGV team
People to guide you. Support beyond your test.
60+Training options nationwide
5-star reviews on Trustpilot
1,000+Drivers trained
40,000New HGV drivers needed each year
Full career support once you pass

40,000 is the RHA’s estimated annual need for new drivers over 2025–2029. Read the report ↗

A clear route into HGV driving

We bring the moving parts together.

Choosing a licence, arranging a medical, completing paperwork and preparing for tests can feel like a lot to organise. Our job is to make your next step clear.

Drive HGV helps learners arrange HGV training through our nationwide training network. We connect course planning, practical instruction and career support, so you have guidance throughout the process.

Whether you’re changing careers, building on your driving experience or training for a specific role, we’ll help you choose a course around your goals.

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Personal support at every stage

A familiar person to turn to.

Your dedicated training adviser stays with you from your first call through to passing your test.

They help you choose your licence, arrange your medical, complete application paperwork and prepare for theory tests. They coordinate the next stages so you know what happens next.

Ask questions, talk through your progress and get support along the way.

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The people behind your progress

Practical guidance from highly experienced instructors.

Drive HGV instructor providing personal training guidance

Build skills. Grow in confidence.

Get practical support as you learn to handle your truck and prepare for your driving tests.

Your instructor helps you develop safe vehicle control, observation and road awareness. You’ll work on the skills needed for your chosen vehicle category and learn how to apply them on the road.

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From enquiry to employment preparation

Here’s how we help you move forward.

  1. 01 · MAKE A PLAN

    Choose your direction

    Discuss your current licence, the work you want to do and local training options. We’ll explain your course and what’s included before you book.

  2. 02 · GET QUALIFIED

    Prepare and train

    Get support with the steps your course requires, from medical and theory preparation to practical lessons and driving tests.

  3. 03 · LOOK AHEAD

    Prepare for your first role

    Our recruitment team helps you present your skills, prepare for interviews and explore suitable work opportunities.

Included for our training customers

Passing is a milestone. We help with what comes next.

Worried about finding work as a new HGV driver? You don’t have to prepare for that next step on your own.

Our in-house recruitment team professionally rewrites your CV, offers interview guidance and shares local industry knowledge and employer contacts.

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Make your experience count.

Your reliability, customer service and experience of working safely can all help you stand out. We’ll help you present those strengths alongside your new licence.

Recruitment support is included for Drive HGV trainees. Employment depends on suitable opportunities and employers’ selection decisions.

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What our learners say

Read reviews from Drive HGV learners across the UK.

Local training. Personal guidance.

Find your next step, wherever you’re starting.

Explore training options across England, Scotland and Wales, with local information to help you plan your course.

Who you’re speaking to

Drive HGV, at a glance.

Our business

Drive HGV is the trading name of Driver Education LTD.
Company registration number: 14526326
VAT number: 452121240

Our head office

Champion House, Wella Road
Basingstoke, RG22 4AG

Our head office is separate from training locations across our network.

Get in touch

0333 335 5927
[email protected]

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Let’s talk about your next chapter

Tell us where you want to go.

We’ll help you choose your training, understand the process and take your first step with confidence.