The HGV theory test is a vital component of the process for obtaining a Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) licence in the United Kingdom. This test is designed to assess an individual’s knowledge of road safety, traffic laws, and safe driving practices specific to operating HGVs. If you’re getting ready to take your theory test, you’re …
Whether you’re just about to start your career or are simply looking for a change in jobs, becoming a bus driver is both rewarding and fulfilling, all while offering a competitive salary. In the UK, to become a bus driver, you must hold relevant training and meet eligibility requirements. Below, we take you through all …
If you’re thinking about starting a new career or have always wanted to become an HGV driver, you may not know what to expect on a day-to-day basis. Before investing your time and money into becoming a HGV driver, it’s important to know what your responsibilities will be, and what life will be like on …
The dawn of a new year is often a time to reflect on jobs. If you’re thinking about a change of jobs, why not choose a rewarding career as a HGV driver? If you love driving, traveling and getting away from mundane jobs, being a HGV driver may be the new job for you. …
It seems that every other day there is a news story about the shortage of HGV drivers and the crisis that looms because of this. The reason for this shortage is hardly explained, in this blog, CTT explores the various reasons that have led to this sudden shortage of HGV drivers. Historically stressful working conditions …
Every five years you are required by law to renew your CPC. This doesn’t need to be a complicated process, this guide will help you through the stages of getting your CPC certificate renewed and back into work. Why do I need to renew my CPC? The CPC is designed to be renewable every five …
The wide variety of HGV and LGV licences can seem daunting at first; this guide will help break down the jargon and explain what you need to do to get started as a HGV driver. What do I need to get a HGV licence? Before we discuss the nuances of class one and two …
Working as a bus driver can be a rewarding job with a competitive salary and numerous perks built into the career. Here are just a few of the many reasons why you should consider training to become a bus driver. Competitive pay The average pay for bus drivers across the country is around £11.92 …
The global shortage of drivers is an excellent opportunity to capitalise on. Financial incentives, as well as Government training schemes, now make it easier than ever to get into the transport industry. The global pandemic proved that despite what some critics of the industry may have you believe, the need for truck drivers is now …
If you would like to pursue a career as a minibus driver, then you will need to pass the correct training course. For prospective minibus drivers, they will need to complete MiDAS (The Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme). But what does this awareness scheme include, and why is it so important? MiDAS Specifications …
