Online Periodic CPC Training
Stay compliant and confident with our online Driver CPC training—ideal for HGV and PCV drivers needing to complete their 35 hours of periodic training. Delivered via interactive online sessions, our courses are informative, DVSA-approved, and designed to keep your professional driving knowledge sharp and up to date. Whether you’re renewing your card or spacing out your hours, our flexible online format makes CPC training convenient and engaging.
- Course Duration: 7 Hours per Module (Complete 35 Hours Over 5 Years)
- Qualification to Drive: Valid Driver CPC card for continued commercial use of HGV or PCV licences, required by law for all professional drivers.
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Spread the Cost of Your Online Periodic CPC Training Over 3–24 Months with Payl8r
We now offer flexible payment options through Payl8r, allowing you to spread the cost of our Online Periodic CPC training over manageable monthly instalments without the pressure of paying everything upfront. You can split the cost of completing your 35 hours CPC requirement across a term that suits your budget, with finance available from £50 up to £3,000 and repayment periods ranging from 3 to 24 months, all supported by Payl8r’s FCA-authorised, real-time affordability checks for a simple, secure and responsible way to stay compliant and progress your professional driving career.
Online Periodic CPC Training Packages
Online Periodic CPC Training
Short Notice CPC Courses Available – Train from Home
Need to keep your Driver CPC card up to date? Our online Periodic CPC training is ideal for HGV and PCV drivers looking to complete their required 35 hours without the hassle of classroom attendance. With expert trainers and interactive online sessions, you can stay compliant from the comfort of your home.
No prior preparation is needed—just log in and learn. Whether you want to complete all 5 days in one go or spread them out, our flexible course options are designed to fit around your schedule. All sessions are DVSA-approved and delivered in an engaging, easy-to-follow format.
All CPC trainees benefit from live online tuition, downloadable materials, certification upon completion, and flexible finance options to spread the cost.
What Is Periodic Driver CPC
The Online Periodic CPC Training is a compulsory 35-hour course that professional HGV and PCV drivers must complete every five years to maintain their Driver CPC qualification and continue driving commercially.
Can I Complete CPC Training Online
Yes, we provide fully DVSA-approved Online Periodic CPC Training through live video sessions, allowing you to complete your course conveniently without the need for in-person attendance.
How Many Days of CPC Do I Need
You are required to complete 35 hours of Periodic CPC training, usually delivered as 5 sessions of 7 hours each. These can be completed all at once or spread out over a period to suit your schedule.
Do I Get a Certificate After Each Session
Yes, each completed 7-hour training module is recorded with the DVSA. Once you’ve completed all 35 hours, your Driver CPC card will be automatically renewed.
With Periodic CPC Training You Can Continue to Drive and Work As
HGV Class 1 (Cat C+E) Driver
Operate articulated lorries for long-haul or nationwide goods delivery.
HGV Class 2 (Cat C) Driver
Drive rigid vehicles such as bin lorries, tippers, or delivery trucks within local and regional routes.
7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver (C1 Licence)
Deliver goods using medium-sized vehicles—common for couriers, retail chains, or logistics firms.
PCV Bus Driver (Cat D)
Transport passengers on public buses, school services, or private hire routes.
PCV Minibus Driver (Cat D1)
Drive minibuses for schools, community transport, or shuttle services—provided it’s a paid or commercial role.
Coach or Tour Bus Driver
Operate long-distance or tourist coaches for travel companies, often with overnight or international trips.
Multi-Drop or Urban Delivery Driver
Make timed deliveries in towns and cities for supermarkets, parcel companies, and wholesalers.
HIAB or Specialist Vehicle Operator (with correct licence)
Drive HGVs fitted with cranes, tail lifts, or other equipment as part of logistics or construction roles.
Frequently Asked Questions – Online Periodic Driver CPC Training
What is Periodic CPC training
Periodic CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) is 35 hours of mandatory training every 5 years for professional HGV and PCV drivers to maintain their licence for commercial use.
Can I complete CPC training online
Yes, our CPC courses are delivered via live, interactive online sessions and are fully approved by the DVSA. You can train from home using a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
How many hours of training do I need to complete
You must complete 35 hours of training, which is split into five 7-hour modules. You can complete them all in one week or spread them out over time.
Is online CPC training as valid as classroom-based training
Absolutely. Online CPC training is equally valid and will be recorded with the DVSA just like in-person courses.
What happens after I complete 35 hours
Once you’ve completed all five modules, the DVSA updates your record and issues you a new Driver CPC card by post—usually within 10 working days.
Do I need to pass an exam for CPC training
No exam is required for Periodic CPC. As long as you attend and participate in the full session, your hours are logged and counted.
Can I take the course if my CPC card has expired
Yes, you can still complete your 35 hours, but you cannot drive professionally until it’s fully completed and updated by the DVSA.
Can I spread the cost of my CPC training
Yes, we’ve partnered with Payl8r so you can pay in flexible instalments over 3 – 24 months, making it easy to manage the cost.