HGV Training in Hurstpierpoint

HGV Training in Hurstpierpoint

GS Driver Training proudly extends its DVSA-approved HGV driver training services to aspiring drivers from Hurstpierpoint. Located conveniently at Dunsfold Aerodrome, our state-of-the-art training facility is approximately 28.3 miles from Hurstpierpoint, a journey that typically takes around 44 minutes via the A272, offering a straightforward commute for your training needs.

HGV Courses Available from Hurstpierpoint

We offer a comprehensive range of HGV training courses designed to meet various career aspirations, all including the DVSA test:

• Cat C (Class 2) Training: From £1,395
• Cat C+E (Class 1) Training: From £895
• C1 Training: From £875
• D1 Training: From £875
• Driver CPC Training: From £65 per module

Getting to Our Training Centre from Hurstpierpoint

Our training centre at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8TB, is easily accessible from Hurstpierpoint. The most direct route involves heading west out of Hurstpierpoint, joining the A272. Continue on the A272 through villages such as Cowfold and Coneyhurst. After passing through Coneyhurst, you will turn off the A272 towards Cranleigh, following signs for Dunsfold Aerodrome. The journey is predominantly on well-maintained A-roads, ensuring a smooth drive to our facility.

The Guildford DVSA Test Centre

All practical HGV tests are conducted at the Guildford DVSA Test Centre at Slyfield Industrial Estate, Moorfield Road, Guildford GU1 1SA. This test centre is known for its varied routes, which include urban driving and sections of the A3 dual carriageway, providing a realistic assessment of your driving skills. A key feature of the Guildford test route is the Wych Hill Lane uphill start, where drivers are often required to perform a hill start at the second telegraph post on the way down, following a stop sign at the top. Our instructors are intimately familiar with these routes and will ensure you are thoroughly prepared for every aspect of the test.

HGV Job Market in Hurstpierpoint

Hurstpierpoint and the surrounding West Sussex area offer a robust job market for qualified HGV drivers. Local logistics and distribution companies frequently seek skilled drivers for various roles. Employers such as Lyons Haulage, based nearby, often recruit Class 1 (C+E) HGV Night Drivers for temperature-controlled deliveries. Additionally, companies like Countrystyle Recycling in Goddards Green (Hassocks) look for HGV Class 2 RoRo Drivers. The broader West Sussex region, including industrial estates like Winterpick Business Park and Bridgers Farm Barns, provides numerous opportunities in freight forwarding, removals, and general haulage. Companies like Express & Global Ltd, a specialist logistics and global supply chain company, also contribute to the demand for HGV professionals in the area.