HGV Training in Hersham Surrey

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HGV Training in Hersham, Surrey

For residents of Hersham, Surrey, GS Driver Training offers comprehensive, DVSA-approved HGV training. Our facility at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8TB, is approximately 23.5 miles from Hersham, a journey of about 45 minutes. We provide expert instruction to prepare you for a successful career in logistics.

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 Hersham

To reach our Dunsfold Aerodrome training centre from Hersham, follow these directions:

  1. Head east on Molesey Rd, then turn right to stay on Molesey Rd.
  2. At the roundabout, continue straight onto Burwood Rd.
  3. At the next roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Seven Hills Rd/B365.
  4. Turn left onto Byfleet Rd/A245.
  5. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto the A3 ramp towards M25/Portsmouth/Guildford.
  6. Merge onto Portsmouth Rd/A3, keeping right to stay on the A3.
  7. Take the exit toward Guildford/A322/Horsham/A281.
  8. Turn left onto Woking Rd/A320, going through two roundabouts.
  9. Turn right onto York Rd/A246.
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Onslow St/A322.
  11. Slight left onto Millbrook/A281.
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Canada Ave.
  13. Turn right onto Perimeter Rd, then turn right again. Dunsfold Aerodrome, Canada Avenue, Cranleigh GU6 8TB, UK, will be on your left.

This journey is approximately 23.5 miles and takes about 45 minutes.

Your HGV Driving Test

Your HGV driving test will be held at the Guildford DVSA test centre, Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LZ. The test includes:

  • Vehicle Safety Checks (Walkaround): Demonstrating your knowledge of vehicle safety.
  • Reversing Exercise: A controlled off-road manoeuvre.
  • On-Road Driving: Assessing your driving ability on various road types, including the A3 route from Hersham.

The journey from Hersham to the Guildford DVSA test centre is approximately 19.3 miles and takes about 29 minutes, primarily via the A3.

Why Choose GS Driver Training?

Choose GS Driver Training for:

  • Award-Winning: Best HGV Training Company for 7 consecutive years.
  • DVSA-Approved: Meeting rigorous industry standards.
  • Expert Instructors: Male and female instructors for a comfortable learning environment.
  • Modern Fleet: Training in well-maintained, up-to-date vehicles.
  • High First-Time Pass Rate: A testament to our effective training.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Training tailored to your availability.

Local HGV Job Opportunities in Hersham

Hersham's strategic location in Surrey provides access to numerous HGV job opportunities. While Hersham is largely residential, its proximity to major transport links means excellent access to industrial estates and logistics hubs. Qualified HGV drivers are sought for roles in retail distribution, construction logistics, and parcel/courier services.

Key industrial areas nearby include Hersham Trading Estate in Walton-on-Thames, and other commercial zones in Walton-on-Thames and Weybridge. Companies like Driver Hire Kingston frequently recruit for HGV vacancies in the accessible Weybridge area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get to the GS Driver Training centre from Hersham?
The journey to our Dunsfold Aerodrome training centre from Hersham typically takes around 45 minutes (23.5 miles).
Where is the nearest DVSA test centre for HGV drivers?
The nearest DVSA test centre is in Guildford, at Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LZ.
What are the job prospects for HGV drivers in Hersham?
Hersham offers strong job prospects due to its transport links, with opportunities in retail, construction, and parcel services in nearby industrial estates like Hersham Trading Estate and other commercial zones in Walton-on-Thames and Weybridge.

Call us on 01252 447808 or email Sales@gsdrivertraining.com.

See our full HGV Training in Surrey guide for a complete list of courses and towns we serve across the county.

Nearby Areas We Also Serve

GS Driver Training serves the whole of the South East. If you are based near Hersham Surrey, we also offer HGV training to candidates from these neighbouring areas: