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HGV Training in Brockenhurst, Hampshire
GS Driver Training, an award-winning DVSA-approved HGV driver training school, is proud to offer comprehensive HGV training to aspiring drivers in Brockenhurst, Hampshire. Our state-of-the-art training centre is conveniently located at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8TB. From Brockenhurst, you can expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 40 minutes, covering a distance of around 71.2 miles, making our top-tier training facilities easily accessible for your HGV licensing needs.
Courses Available
- Cat C (Class 2) from £1,395
- Cat C+E (Class 1) from £895
- C1 from £895
- D1 from £1,295
- CPC from £260
- Ambulance Training
Getting to Our Training Centre from Brockenhurst
Our training centre at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Cranleigh GU6 8TB, is approximately 71.2 miles from Brockenhurst, with an estimated driving time of 1 hour 40 minutes. Here are the detailed directions:
- Head northwest on Brookley Rd toward Sway Rd/B3055.
- Turn right onto Grigg Ln/B3055.
- Turn left onto Lyndhurst Rd/A337. Continue to follow A337.
- Slight right onto High St/A337/A35.
- Turn left onto Romsey Rd/A337. Continue to follow A337.
- At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A31.
- At Cadnam Interchange, take the 3rd exit onto the M27 ramp to London/Southampton/Winchester.
- Merge onto M27.
- Take the exit toward M27.
- Continue onto M27.
- Continue onto Havant Bypass/A27.
- Take the A3(M) ramp to Petersfield/London/Leigh Park/Waterlooville.
- Continue onto A3(M).
- Continue onto A3.
- At Ham Barn Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Liphook - Petersfield Byp/A3. Continue to follow A3.
- Take the A283/B3001 exit toward Milford/Godalming/A3100/Elstead.
- At Milford Interchange, take the 3rd exit onto A283.
- At Milford Interchange, take the 1st exit onto Guildford Rd/A283.
- Turn left onto Portsmouth Rd/A3100.
- At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Church Rd/A286.
- Turn left onto Station Ln.
- Continue onto Station Rd.
- Continue onto Salt Ln.
- Turn right onto Markwick Ln.
- Turn right onto Godalming Rd/B2130. Continue to follow B2130.
- Turn left onto Stovolds Hill/B2130.
- Turn right onto Dunsfold Rd/B2130.
- Turn right onto Horsham Rd/A281. Continue to follow A281.
- At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Canada Ave.
- Turn right onto Perimeter Rd (Restricted usage road).
- Turn right (Restricted usage road). Destination will be on the left.
Your HGV Driving Test
Your HGV driving test will typically be conducted at the Guildford DVSA test centre, located at Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LZ. The test comprises several key elements:
- Walkaround Checks: A thorough inspection of the vehicle to ensure it is roadworthy and safe.
- Reversing Exercise: Demonstrating your ability to safely and accurately reverse the HGV.
- On-Road Driving: A practical driving assessment on various road types, including urban and rural roads, and dual carriageways, to evaluate your driving skills and adherence to road regulations.
Why Choose GS Driver Training?
Choosing GS Driver Training means opting for excellence and a proven track record of success. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of HGV driver education:
- Award-Winning: Recognised as the Best HGV Training Company for 7 consecutive years.
- DVSA-Approved: Our training programs and instructors meet the rigorous standards set by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
- Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced male and female instructors who are committed to your success.
- Modern Fleet: Train in comfort and confidence with our modern, well-maintained fleet of HGV vehicles.
- High First-Time Pass Rate: Our comprehensive training and dedicated instruction contribute to an impressive first-time pass rate.
- Flexible Scheduling: We offer flexible training schedules to accommodate your availability and help you achieve your HGV licence efficiently.
Local HGV Job Opportunities in Brockenhurst
Brockenhurst and the wider New Forest area, while known for its natural beauty, also presents various HGV job opportunities, particularly in logistics and distribution supporting local businesses and the broader Hampshire region. Local employers and logistics companies frequently seek qualified HGV drivers. Companies like Driver Hire Southampton often have openings for Class 1 and Class 2 HGV drivers in the area, including roles such as dustcart drivers and tramping drivers. Additionally, nearby industrial estates and logistics hubs, such as those found in Ampress Park in Lymington, serve as key distribution points, generating a consistent demand for skilled HGV professionals. Other local freight and removal services, such as LGKB GLOBAL LOGISTICS LTD, also contribute to the local job market for HGV drivers.
HGV & LGV Courses Available Near Brockenhurst
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Why Choose GS Driver Training in Brockenhurst?
Award-winning HGV training company — Best HGV Training Company, 7 consecutive awards.
DVSA Recognised
Fully approved training centre with DVSA-registered instructors
High Pass Rates
Industry-leading first-time pass rates across all licence categories
Modern Fleet
DAF, Mercedes Sprinter & Ford Transit fleet
Expert Instructors
Male and female instructors with decades of experience
5-Star Rated
Rated 5.0 on Trustpilot with over 370 verified reviews
Finance Available
Flexible payment plans to spread the cost of your training
What Our Students Say
"Passed my Class 2 first time thanks to the brilliant instructors at GS. The training was thorough and professional throughout."
James R.
Surrey
"As a female driver, I was nervous about starting HGV training. The team at GS made me feel completely at ease. Highly recommend!"
Sarah M.
Hampshire
"Excellent value for money. Got my C+E licence in record time with the fast track course. Very professional operation."
David K.
Berkshire
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HGV Training in Brockenhurst — Local Information
Drivers training from Brockenhurst will typically complete their DVSA practical test at Basingstoke, serving a New Forest village close to Lymington. Training in the area covers the A337 in the New Forest, which are representative of the roads used on test day. GS Driver Training offers free collection from Brockenhurst for all course types, including Class 1, Class 2, and Driver CPC.
Nearby Areas We Also Serve
GS Driver Training serves the whole of the South East. If you’re based near Brockenhurst, we also offer HGV training to candidates from these neighbouring areas.
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