HGV Driver Training in Leicester
Begin your journey towards becoming a qualified HGV driver right here in Leicester. At 123HGV, we deliver expert-led, DVSA-approved training courses for all licence levels—from beginners aiming for a Class 2 (Cat C) to experienced drivers upgrading to Class 1 (Cat C+E). With flexible scheduling, short-notice availability, and a guaranteed interview upon passing, we make it easy to get behind the wheel and into work.
- Local Leicester-based training centre
- Guaranteed job interview after passing your test
- Short-notice and weekend training availability
- Flexible payment plans via PayPal Pay in 3
- Modern fleet and experienced instructors
Book Your HGV Training in Leicester
Take the next step in your driving career. Click the button below to book your HGV training in Leicester today—our friendly team is ready to guide you through every stage.
HGV & PCV Training in Leicester Over 3 Payments
With PayPal Pay in 3, you don’t need to worry about upfront costs. Just pay a deposit today, and spread the remaining balance over two more interest-free monthly payments. It’s the easiest way to secure your training spot in Leicester and focus on qualifying.
HGV Training Courses Available in Leicester
HGV Driver Training in Leicester
Short Notice HGV Training Available in Leicester
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to upgrade your licence, our Leicester depot is the ideal place to begin your HGV journey. We offer full training for Class 1 (Cat C+E), Class 2 (Cat C), and additional qualifications like CPC, C1, HIAB and ADR. Our instructors bring years of experience, clear guidance, and hands-on support to make sure you’re not just ready for your test—but your future career too.
We’re proud to serve aspiring drivers from across Leicester and surrounding areas including Oadby, Loughborough, Hinckley, Wigston, and Coalville. From theory test support to practical exam preparation and job placement, we cover every step.
Do you offer Class 1 and Class 2 HGV training in Leicester?
Yes, we provide both Class 1 (Cat C+E) and Class 2 (Cat C) training from our Leicester location.
Can I split my training payment into instalments?
Yes. You can use PayPal Pay in 3 to spread the cost over three interest-free payments.
What areas near Leicester do you cover?
In addition to Leicester, we welcome trainees from Oadby, Loughborough, Wigston, Coalville, and more.
Is job placement included after training?
Yes. We offer a guaranteed interview with one of our partnered logistics companies after successful completion.
What Can You Drive with an HGV Licence?
Rigid Lorries (Cat C / Class 2)
Drive standard lorries over 3.5 tonnes with a fixed trailer. Perfect for multi-drop deliveries or regional haulage.
Typical Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 per year
Articulated Lorries (Cat C+E / Class 1)
Operate large articulated vehicles (artics) with detachable trailers—ideal for long-distance or trunking jobs.
Typical Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per year
7.5 Tonne Lorries (C1 Licence)
Drive lighter goods vehicles often used by courier companies or removals firms.
Typical Salary: £25,000 – £32,000 per year
HIAB / Lorry Loader Vehicles
Operate specialist lorries fitted with hydraulic cranes—commonly used in construction or builders’ merchants.
Typical Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per year
ADR Vehicles (Hazardous Goods)
Transport fuel, chemicals, or other hazardous materials under strict ADR certification.
Typical Salary: £35,000 – £50,000+ depending on route and load