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C1 Driver Training in Surrey: 7.5 Tonne Licence Courses

7 May 20262 min readGS Driver TrainingUpdated: 7 May 2026
C1 Driver Training in Surrey: 7.5 Tonne Licence Courses

C1 Driver Training in Surrey

GS Driver Training provides Category C1 (7.5 tonne) driver training from our Dunsfold Aerodrome training centre, which is conveniently located for candidates across Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire, and the wider South East. Whether you need C1 for ambulance driving, a motorhome, a horsebox, or a 7.5 tonne delivery vehicle, our experienced instructors will prepare you thoroughly for the DVSA practical test.

Areas We Cover

Our C1 training is accessible to candidates from across the South East, including:

  • Surrey: Guildford, Woking, Redhill, Reigate, Epsom, Dorking, Leatherhead, Camberley, Farnham, Staines, Weybridge, Cobham, Esher, and Caterham
  • Hampshire: Farnborough, Fleet, Basingstoke, Winchester, Andover, and Alton
  • Berkshire: Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Newbury, and Maidenhead
  • Greater London: Croydon, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond, Sutton, and South London
  • West Sussex: Crawley, Horsham, and Haywards Heath

What Our C1 Training Includes

Our C1 training programme covers everything you need to pass the DVSA practical test:

  • Vehicle familiarisation — controls, mirrors, blind spots, and vehicle dimensions
  • Moving off and stopping safely
  • Road positioning and lane discipline
  • Junction and roundabout technique
  • Reversing exercise
  • Show me / tell me vehicle safety questions
  • Dual carriageway and motorway driving
  • Mock test before the real test

Who We Train

We regularly train candidates from a wide range of backgrounds including NHS ambulance trust applicants, student paramedics, private ambulance staff, motorhome owners, horsebox owners, and 7.5 tonne delivery drivers.

How to Book

Call us on 01252 447808 or email [email protected] to discuss your requirements and book your C1 driver training. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate shift workers and those with other commitments.

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