Fast Track HGV Practical Test: Mod 3a and Mod 3b Explained

Fast track HGV practical test: part 3a (reversing, coupling/uncoupling, vehicle safety) and part 3b (road drive).

The C+E practical test consists of part 3a (off-road manoeuvres including reversing and coupling) and part 3b (road drive). This guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

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