HGV Training in Midhurst

Are you looking to kickstart a rewarding career as an HGV driver in Midhurst? GS Driver Training, a DVSA-approved HGV driver training school, is ideally positioned to help you achieve your goals. Located at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Cranleigh, Surrey, our state-of-the-art training facility is easily accessible from Midhurst, with a comfortable drive of approximately 38 minutes (22 miles) via the A272. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier training that has earned us the title of Best HGV Training Company for seven consecutive years, ensuring you receive the highest standard of instruction.

HGV Courses Available from Midhurst

GS Driver Training offers a comprehensive range of HGV courses designed to meet various career aspirations. All our courses include the DVSA practical test, providing a clear path to qualification:

• 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

Our experienced instructors and modern fleet ensure you gain the necessary skills and confidence to pass your tests and excel in the HGV industry.

Getting to Our Training Centre from Midhurst

Travelling from Midhurst to our training centre at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8TB is straightforward. The fastest route typically takes around 38 minutes, covering approximately 22 miles.

1. Start by taking Knockhundred Row from Midhurst, which leads to North St/A286.
2. Continue to follow the A272 for approximately 12.4 miles until you reach Durbans Road in Wisborough Green.
3. From there, take Skiff Lane, the B2133, and Perimeter Road directly to your destination in Surrey, which will lead you to Dunsfold Aerodrome.

This route offers a scenic and efficient journey, preparing you for the practical training ahead.

The Guildford DVSA Test Centre

Your DVSA practical test will be conducted at the Guildford test centre, located at Slyfield Industrial Estate, Moorfield Road, Guildford GU1 1SA. This centre is well-known for its varied test routes, which include a challenging uphill start on Wych Hill Lane. You'll need to demonstrate a proficient hill start at the second telegraph post on the way down. The routes also incorporate sections of the A3 dual carriageway, allowing you to experience driving in different road conditions and proving your capability to handle various traffic scenarios.

HGV Job Market in Midhurst

Midhurst and the surrounding West Sussex area offer a robust and growing HGV job market. The region benefits from its strategic location, providing numerous opportunities for qualified drivers. Local industrial areas such as the Holmbush Industrial Estate, a multi-let trade park with 26 industrial units, and commercial/light industrial units available on the Cowdray Estate, frequently require skilled HGV drivers for logistics and distribution roles. Companies like CEC Couriers, offering same-day courier services in Midhurst, also contribute to the demand for professional drivers. Obtaining your HGV licence with GS Driver Training will open doors to these and many other employment prospects in the area.