Class 2 licence

Driving licence categories are different in Northern Ireland. Mopeds Category AM.

Perhaps you’ve heard that HGV or LGV training is a good route to go down if you want your pick of jobs around the UK, and a decent, steady income. You’ve heard correctly, because the HGV (heavy goods vehicle) or LGV (large goods vehicle) industry is always in need of new drivers. If you’re looking to drive a rigid body vehicle above 7.

The category of provisional licence you need depends on the type of vehicle you want to drive. To apply, order forms Dand Dfrom DVLA. The Dform has to be filled in. You must have had a full class ( car licence ) for at least months before applying for the 2L ( class learner licence ) at a driver licencing agent.

Therefore the minimum age you can get a class learner licence is 18. Fill out the application form. Class learner licence.

Present evidence of your identity. Bats: survey or research licence (level ) (CL18) Get a licence to take or disturb bats using your han artificial light, endoscopes and hand-held nets to survey for science, research and education. Apply for a provisional lorry or bus licence. Pass the tests that make up Driver CPC to qualify.

Take hours of periodic training every years to stay qualified. There are two types of licence when it comes to driving HGV’s. This is because of coronavirus.

The first is known as the Category C licence. A driver can obtain this licence from the age of 18. Find out more about obtaining your Category C licence.

With Category C Licence you will be eligible to drive an LGV over 500kg – there is NO upper weight limit. The LGV training takes days.

For vehicles in a rigid-based body that is over 7. HGV, providing the vehicle is all one unit (i.e. the cab does not separate from the trailer). Note 6: Age for tractors less than 2. It must only pull trailers less than 2.

Note 7: Age for small road rollers with metal or hard rollers. It is similar to the theory test taken for a car licence but modified to account for the unique nature of HGV driving. Hazard Perception – The second part of the theory test involves hazard perception. Hi I’m years old and have driven a 7. If you meet the medical requirements the AME will issue your certificate.

To book your examination, you need to make an appointment directly with an AME. Use our AME search to find one. At the weekend time is valuable, so that is why the HGV class training cost is just a little bit more expensive at the weekend. The same is also rue of the test fee.

The test fee during the week is £115. MPW with not more than eight seats (plus the driver). Additional Optional Qualifications. ADR, Hiab - Lorry Loader, CPC.

If you want to drive these larger vehicles, you’ll need to apply for a Group licence which will be stricter. Towing a trailer or caravan. The rules around this can seem complicated and can depend on when your licence was issued.

It’s best to get in touch with DVLA. Both the instructors were brilliant explaining everything clearly and helping if needed. Highly Recommended!