HGV Training Exeter
HGV & LGV training for drivers from Exeter. DVSA-recognised courses at our award-winning Surrey centre. Class 1, Class 2, C1, CPC & more.
Driver CPC Training in Exeter
For HGV drivers in Exeter seeking to maintain their professional qualifications, GS Driver Training offers comprehensive online Driver CPC training. While our primary practical training centre is located at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey, our online CPC courses provide a flexible and convenient solution for drivers across the UK, including those based in Exeter, to complete their mandatory periodic training.
Online Driver CPC Courses Available
Our online Driver CPC courses are designed to be accessible and engaging, ensuring you meet your professional development requirements without the need for extensive travel. Each module is priced at just £65 and is fully JAUPT-approved, guaranteeing high-quality, compliant training that counts towards your 35 hours of periodic CPC training.
Why Choose Online CPC Training?
Choosing online Driver CPC training with GS Driver Training offers numerous advantages. Our flexible online platform allows you to complete your training from the comfort of your home or workplace in Exeter, at a time that suits your schedule. This eliminates the need for travel, saving you time and money. Furthermore, GS Driver Training has been recognised as the Best HGV Training Company for seven consecutive years, a testament to our commitment to excellence and the quality of our training programs. Our online modules are developed by industry experts, covering essential topics to enhance your driving knowledge and safety.
HGV Training for Exeter Drivers Willing to Travel
While our online CPC training is ideal for Exeter-based drivers, we also welcome those who are willing to travel for our renowned practical HGV training courses. Our state-of-the-art training facility at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey is approximately a 2.5 to 3-hour drive from Exeter, depending on traffic conditions. Many drivers from further afield choose to undertake intensive training with us, benefiting from our expert instructors and high pass rates. We offer a full range of practical HGV courses, including Cat C (Class 2), Cat C+E (Class 1), C1, and D1, all of which include the DVSA practical test.
HGV Job Market in Exeter
Exeter and the surrounding Devon area present a robust and growing job market for qualified HGV drivers. The city's strategic location in the South West, with excellent links via the M5 motorway, makes it a key hub for logistics and distribution. Numerous opportunities exist with local and national haulage companies, as well as in the distribution centres located in and around Exeter. Key industrial areas such as Sowton Industrial Estate, located near Junctions 29 and 30 of the M5, and the developing SkyPark at Exeter Airport, are home to various businesses requiring skilled HGV drivers for their supply chain operations. Companies like Gregory Distribution, based nearby in Cullompton, frequently recruit HGV drivers, and there are consistent listings for Class 1 and Class 2 drivers on job platforms such as Indeed, Totaljobs, and Jobsite, indicating a steady demand for professional drivers in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Can I complete all my Driver CPC training online from Exeter?
- A: Yes, GS Driver Training offers fully online, JAUPT-approved Driver CPC modules that can be completed entirely from Exeter, allowing you to fulfil your 35 hours of periodic training requirements conveniently.
- Q: How long does it take to travel from Exeter to your training centre in Surrey?
- A: The drive from Exeter to our Dunsfold Aerodrome training centre in Surrey typically takes between 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions, primarily via the A303 and A3.
- Q: Are there many HGV driving jobs available in Exeter?
- A: Yes, Exeter has a strong demand for HGV drivers, particularly in its logistics and distribution sectors. Industrial estates like Sowton and the SkyPark development offer numerous employment opportunities with various haulage and distribution companies.
- Q: What types of practical HGV training do you offer for drivers from Exeter?
- A: We offer a full range of practical HGV training courses, including Cat C (Class 2), Cat C+E (Class 1), C1, and D1. While these are conducted at our Surrey facility, Exeter drivers willing to travel can benefit from our expert instruction and high pass rates.
To book your HGV training, call 01252 447808 or email Sales@gsdrivertraining.com.
Nearby Areas We Also Serve
GS Driver Training serves the whole of the South East. If you are based near HGV Training Exeter, we also offer HGV training to candidates from these neighbouring areas: