
HGV Training in Eastbourne, East Sussex
**If you’re looking for HGV Training in Eastbourne, you’ve come to the right place. At GS Driver Training. Professional HGV & LGV Driver Training.**
We make learning to drive large vehicles simple and stress-free. With our **award-winning instructors**, **modern training lorries**, and **in-house DVSA testing**, you can train, test, and pass — all in one place.
Whether you’re starting a new career or upgrading your licence, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Because we focus on quality teaching and personal support, you’ll quickly gain the skills and confidence needed to succeed.
**Call today:** 01252 447808 | **Check Dates & Prices →**
Why Choose GS Driver Training in Eastbourne
Finding the right HGV training school can make a huge difference. Here’s why so many drivers across East Sussex choose **GS Driver Training**:
- **Award-winning training** with high pass rates year after year
- **Friendly, patient instructors** who build your confidence and skills
- **In-house reversing and CPC Module 4 assessments** for faster progress
- **Modern automatic vehicles** that are easy to handle and comfortable to drive
- Local knowledge of **Eastbourne, Hailsham, Seaford, Lewes, Polegate, and Pevensey**
- Trusted by the **NHS**, **Surrey Police**, and **Sussex Police**
Because our lessons combine theory, practical skills, and real-road experience, you’ll be ready for your test — and for your new career — in no time.
Our HGV & LGV Training Courses in Eastbourne
Category C (Class 2) — Rigid Vehicle Training
Learn how to drive large rigid lorries safely. You’ll practise reversing, turning, and driving real test routes.
**Best for:** beginners or those starting an HGV career.
Category C+E (Class 1) — Articulated / Fast-Track Training
Go straight from a car licence to artic, or upgrade from Class 2. You’ll learn how to connect trailers, reverse accurately, and drive safely on all road types.
**Best for:** drivers looking for long-distance or higher-paying roles.
C1 / C1+E — 7.5-Tonne Licence
Ideal for **paramedics, delivery, or light commercial drivers**. We include your **medical, theory, and online revision tools** for complete preparation.
Driver CPC — Stay Qualified & Compliant
The **Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)** is legally required for professional drivers. We offer both **Module 4** and the full **35-hour Periodic CPC** course.
HGV Training Prices in Eastbourne
HGV Class 2 (Category C)
**Hours** **Course Only** **Full Package incl. CPC** |
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:-: :-: | 16 £1,856 inc VAT 20 £2,240 inc VAT 24 £2,624 inc VAT
C1 (7.5-Tonne)
**Hours** **Course Only** **Full Package incl. CPC** |
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:-: :-: | 8 £1,040 inc VAT 12 £1,400 inc VAT 16 £1,680 inc VAT
Fast-Track C+E (Class 1)
**Hours** **Course Only** **Full Package incl. CPC** |
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:-: :-: | 24 £2,624 inc VAT 28 £3,008 inc VAT 32 £3,392 inc VAT 36 £3,776 inc VAT 40 £4,160 inc VAT| **Course Option** | **DVSA Tests (3a + 3b)** | **\+ Medical, Theory, HPT & Revision** | :-: | :-: | 16 Hours | £1,691 inc VAT | £2,206 inc VAT | 20 Hours | £2,075 inc VAT | £2,590 inc VAT | 24 Hours | £2,459 inc VAT | £2,974 inc VAT | **Course Option** | **DVSA Tests (3a + 3b)** | **\+ Medical, Theory, HPT & Revision** | :-: | :-: | 8 Hours | £875 inc VAT | £1,390 inc VAT | 12 Hours | £1,275 inc VAT | £1,750 inc VAT | 16 Hours | £1,555 inc VAT | £2,030 inc VAT | **Course Option** | **DVSA Tests (3a + 3b)** | **\+ Medical, Theory, HPT & Revision** | :-: | :-: | 24 Hours | £2,459 inc VAT | £2,974 inc VAT | 28 Hours | £2,843 inc VAT | £3,358 inc VAT | 32 Hours | £3,227 inc VAT | £3,742 inc VAT | 36 Hours | £3,611 inc VAT | £4,126 inc VAT | 40 Hours | £3,995 inc VAT | £4,510 inc VAT |
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What’s Included in HGV Training Near Eastbourne
Before your course, we’ll help you with your **medical appointment**, **licence application**, and **theory test preparation**.
During training, you’ll take **structured lessons** with reversing practice and on-road driving that matches local test routes.
On test day, you’ll get a **warm-up drive** using one of our modern vehicles.
Afterwards, we’ll support you with **CV help, job guidance,** and **connections to local employers**.
Because we run **in-house Module 3a and CPC Module 4 assessments**, your learning journey is faster, easier, and more relaxed.
FAQs — HGV Training in Eastbourne
**How soon can I start my course?**
Once your medical, provisional licence, and theory test are complete, we can book your next available training slot in **Eastbourne or nearby towns**.
**Do you test on-site?**
Yes — we handle both **Module 3a reversing** and **CPC Module 4 tests** in-house, saving you time and travel.
**Is CPC included in the price?**
Yes — our **Full Package** includes **CPC Module 4**, or you can add the **35-hour Periodic CPC** later.
**Do you offer weekend or evening courses?**
Yes, we provide **evening, weekend, and Fast-Track options** to suit busy schedules.
**Do you help with finding work after training?**
Of course! We provide **career advice, CV support,** and **introductions to local logistics employers**.
HGV & LGV Courses Available Near Eastbourne
Choose from our comprehensive range of DVSA-approved professional driver training courses, all accessible from Eastbourne.
Why Choose GS Driver Training in Eastbourne?
Award-winning HGV training company — Best HGV Training Company, 6 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
Train on the latest DAF, Volvo, and Mercedes vehicles
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
Rated 5.0 on Trustpilot with over 370 verified reviews from students across Sussex.
"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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Start Your HGV Training Near Eastbourne
Ready to begin your professional driving career? Contact us today for a free consultation and personalised training plan.
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