HGV Driver Training in Kettering
At 123HGV, we provide professional HGV training in Kettering designed to help you gain the skills and licence you need to begin or grow your driving career. Whether you’re a first-time driver or upgrading from Class 2 to Class 1, our DVSA-approved courses are led by experienced instructors focused on getting you test-ready and career-ready. With flexible scheduling, job interview guarantees, and affordable payment options, there’s no better place to start.
- Local Class 1 & 2 HGV Training Courses
- High pass rates with supportive instructors
- Flexible course dates and quick start availability
- Guaranteed job interview upon passing
- PayPal Pay in 3 – spread your training cost easily
Book Your HGV Training in Kettering
Fill in your details today to begin your HGV journey. Our Kettering-based team will assist you every step of the way, from enrolment to employment.

HGV & PCV Training in Kettering Over 3 Payments
Training doesn’t have to be a financial burden. With PayPal Pay in 3, learners in Kettering can divide their course fee into three interest-free instalments. Reserve your spot with a deposit, and we’ll help set up the rest to make getting qualified that bit easier.
HGV Training Courses Available in Kettering
HGV Driver Training in Kettering
Short Notice HGV Training Available in Kettering
Serving the Kettering area and neighbouring locations such as Corby, Wellingborough, and Rushden, we deliver comprehensive training for all major licence categories—Class 1 (Cat C+E), Class 2 (Cat C), C1, D1 Minibus, CPC, ADR, and HIAB. Whether you want to drive HGVs locally or take on long-distance logistics roles, our tailored training gives you the practical skills and confidence to succeed.
We’re proud to offer a friendly, hands-on approach with access to a modern training fleet, on-site instructors, and support for both the theory and practical stages. Plus, with job interviews lined up once you qualify, your new career is closer than you think.
Do you offer both Class 1 and Class 2 training in Kettering?
Yes, we provide both Class 1 (Cat C+E) and Class 2 (Cat C) training, along with other licence types.
Can I get a job after I pass?
Definitely. We guarantee a job interview with one of our employment partners once you complete your training.
Is there any financial help available?
Yes—our PayPal Pay in 3 option lets you spread the cost over three interest-free payments.
Do you cover areas outside Kettering?
We also serve nearby areas like Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, and the wider Northamptonshire region.
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