HGV Training in Bedhampton
Professional HGV & LGV training near Bedhampton, Hampshire. DVSA-approved Cat C, C+E, C1, D1 & CPC courses with award-winning instructors at Dunsfold...
HGV Training in Bedhampton
GS Driver Training is proud to offer comprehensive HGV training to aspiring drivers from Bedhampton and the wider Kent area. Our state-of-the-art training facility at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8TB, is easily accessible, ensuring a smooth journey for your training. From Bedhampton, you can expect a realistic travel time of approximately 1 hour, covering around 43.7 miles via the A3, making it a convenient location for your professional development.
HGV Courses Available from Bedhampton
We provide a full range of HGV training courses designed to meet various needs and skill levels. All our courses include the DVSA practical test, ensuring you are fully prepared for your career on the road.
- Cat C (Class 2): from £1,395
- Cat C+E (Class 1): from £895
- C1: from £875
- D1: from £875
- CPC: from £65/module
Getting to Our Training Centre from Bedhampton
Travelling from Bedhampton to our training centre at Dunsfold Aerodrome is straightforward. The most efficient route typically involves joining the A3(M) northbound from Bedhampton, which then merges into the A3. Continue on the A3 past Guildford, taking the exit for the A283 towards Milford/Petworth. Follow the A283, then turn onto the B2130 towards Dunsfold. Our facility is clearly signposted within Dunsfold Aerodrome, Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8TB.
The Guildford DVSA Test Centre
Your DVSA practical test will be conducted at the Guildford test centre at Slyfield Industrial Estate, Moorfield Road, Guildford GU1 1SA. This centre is known for its varied test routes, which include a challenging uphill start on Wych Hill Lane, where a stop sign at the top requires a precise hill start at the second telegraph post on the way down. You will also encounter a section of the A3 dual carriageway, testing your ability to handle higher speeds and multi-lane driving. Our instructors are highly familiar with these routes and will ensure you are thoroughly prepared for all aspects of the test.
HGV Job Market in Bedhampton
Bedhampton, situated within the wider Hampshire and Kent region, offers a robust and growing job market for qualified HGV drivers. The area benefits from its proximity to major transport links and industrial estates. Local employers and logistics parks in and around Bedhampton, Havant, and Portsmouth frequently seek skilled drivers for various roles, including distribution, haulage, and specialized transport. Companies such as Pall Corporation in Havant, and various logistics operations within the Portsmouth International Port area, regularly have openings for HGV drivers. The demand for efficient and reliable transport services in this region ensures a steady stream of opportunities for newly qualified drivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does HGV training take for drivers from Bedhampton?
- The duration of HGV training can vary depending on the course type and your prior experience. Our intensive courses are designed to get you qualified as quickly and safely as possible, often within a few weeks.
- Can I get financial assistance for HGV training in Bedhampton?
- While we don't offer direct financial assistance, we can provide information on potential funding options or grants that may be available to support your HGV training. Please contact us to discuss this further.
- What makes GS Driver Training the best choice for Bedhampton residents?
- GS Driver Training has been recognized as the Best HGV Training Company for 7 consecutive years. Our experienced instructors, modern fleet, and comprehensive training programs ensure a high pass rate and excellent preparation for your HGV career.
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 Bedhampton, we also offer HGV training to candidates from these neighbouring areas: