Cat C

LGV Cat C

(Rigid truck – up to 32 tonnes)

The Category C licence allows you to drive Class 2 vehicles or Rigid bodied lorry over 3,500kg (with a trailer up to 750kg) up to 32 tonnes. They are fixed unit trucks, relatively easy to handle, with cabs normally equal in size to many articulated trucks with gross vehicle weight (GVW) of up to 32 tones.

Once you successfully pass your LGV Category C test, you will obtain Category C on your licence as well as Category C1 (7.5 tonnes).

With Big On Driver Training’s highly qualified instructors, you are sure of:

Well-positioned & easy to use controls with automatic gearboxes, with excellent all-round visibility and smooth ride.

Adjustable steering wheel & power assisted steering resulting in compact turning circle & good manoeuvrability

Air Conditioned, with suspended cloth seats and safety belts

Low pollution engines and low noise levels

Regularly maintained at approved service centres, ensuring high standards of safety and comfort

What you need to do:-

The minimum age for this licence is 18 years old and you must hold a full Cat B (car) and a Provisional Cat C licence.

In order to undertake the training you must first go through the following stages:

1. Obtain D2 & D4 (available from Big On Driver Training free).
2. Medical to complete the D4 form.
3. Send both the D2 & D4 along with your existing licence to DVLA Swansea.
4. Study for the theory test
5. Theory test – The test is now a two part tests.
   Part 1 – 100 multiple choice questions (you must get 85 correct from the possible 100)
   Part 2 – Hazard perception 19 film clips from which you must correctly indicate developing hazards.
6. Practical driver training. Train to the DSA test standard at Big On Driver Training and take the test.
7. CPC Module 2 – Case Studies Test is a computer-base exercise.
   CPC Module 4 – Show me and Tell me exam.

To arrange your Training, simply phone us or emailed us 

After passing C you can go for LGV C+E, straight away with a back to back course or sometime in the future, and drive trailers including Articulated Vehicles and Drawbar combination up to 44 tonnes.

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