HGV Driver Training in Smethwick
Ready to kickstart a new career behind the wheel? At 123HGV Smethwick, we offer DVSA-approved HGV training designed to get you fully qualified, fast. From Cat C (Class 2) to Cat C+E (Class 1), along with specialist courses like ADR, HIAB, and CPC, our team supports you every step of the way—including a guaranteed job interview when you pass.
- Train Locally in the West Midlands
- Guaranteed Interview When You Pass
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- Fast-Track Start Dates Available
- All-Inclusive Training Packages
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HGV Training Courses Available in Smethwick
HGV Driver Training in Smethwick
Short Notice HGV Training Available in Smethwick
At 123HGV Smethwick, we deliver high-quality, flexible driver training across a wide range of licence categories. Whether you’re starting out with a Class 2 licence, aiming for Class 1, or looking to boost your skills with HIAB or ADR certification, we’ve got the course for you.
We welcome learners from Smethwick and surrounding areas like Birmingham, Oldbury, and Bearwood. Our instructors are experienced, supportive, and focused on getting you passed and into work. And with our guaranteed interview offer, you won’t be left wondering what’s next—your driving career starts the moment you pass.
What licences can I train for in Smethwick?
You can train for Cat C, Cat C+E, C1, D1, PCV Cat D, ADR, HIAB, and CPC Module 4.
How long does training take?
Most courses can be completed in just a few days, depending on your availability and the type of licence.
Is the training centre near me?
Yes, we train locally in the West Midlands, including depots convenient to Smethwick residents.
What happens after I pass?
You’ll receive a guaranteed job interview through our recruitment network, giving you a clear next step in your career.
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