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Lorry Licences

Whether you're aiming to obtain a new licence to operate larger commercial vehicles (HGV/LGV), or you already hold the appropriate entitlement and are seeking to update or enhance your driving capabilities, we offer tailored training solutions to suit your needs.

 

Our programmes cover both initial licence qualification and continued driver development.

 

​If you're uncertain about the specific licence you require, or if you're unable to locate the information you need, please reach out to us — we're here to provide guidance and support.

Advance Your Driving Career with TTS Lorry Training

Gaining your HGV licence is a significant step toward a stable and rewarding career in a sector that continues to experience high demand and offers excellent earning potential. Whether you're beginning your journey, aiming to sharpen your current driving skills, or require Driver CPC certification, TTS Lorry Training is equipped to support your goals with expert-led guidance.

At TTS, we deliver reliable, cost-effective training focused on preparing drivers for long-term success. Our HGV Class 2 (Category C) and Class 1 (Category C+E) courses qualify you to handle a wide range of commercial vehicles, helping you unlock job opportunities across the UK logistics and transport industry.

Why Choose a Career in HGV Driving?

 

We provide continuous support throughout your training, along with regular, honest updates on your progress. With TTS by your side, you'll be well-positioned to enter—or grow within—a fast-paced and essential industry.

The type of training you’ll need depends on your current licence or the category you’re aiming to achieve. If you’re unsure which route is right for you, our team is always on hand to offer clear advice and help you make the right choice.

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Our Lorry Training Courses:

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Cat C (Class 2) Licence

Goods vehicles over 3500kg, also known as Rigid or Class 2

HGV driver learning manoeuvres during Newcastle training course

Cat C+E (Class 1) Licence

Goods vehicles over 3500kg towing a trailer also known as Articulated or Class 1

Cat C1 Licence

Goods vehicles over 3500kg up to 7500kg with or without trailer

HGV vehicle used for Cat C+E lorry licence training in Newcastle
LGV Cat C lorry training session in Tyneside yard

Cat C1+E Licence

Goods vehicles over 3500kg and up to 7500kg which can tow trailers over 7500kg

Cat C licence practical training in Tyneside outdoor facility

Train Now, Pay Later*

Finance & Funding Options Now Available

18+, T&C's apply, Credit subject to status.

Kickstart your training without the upfront cost. Flexible payment plans to suit your budget — learn today and pay at your pace!

HGV driver preparing for lorry test in North East training centre

"In 23 years, I’ve never had reason to look elsewhere. We manage the North East inbound supply chain for Nissan—effective training is essential. TTS is more than a provider—they're an extension of our HR function."

Fergusons Transport

Our Latest Transport & Logistics Jobs

We offer recruitment services to all learners at TTS, Including our monthly employment  
database for both Forklift and LGV drivers.​

LGV HIAB Training


      Sunderland

Salary:
£17.04-25.56 per hour

This role was recruiting on behalf of our client, who are a well-known, national company. Who had a requirement for a HGV C+E/C HIAB drivers.

Forklift Counterbalance


      Jarrow

Salary: £13.28-19.92 per hour

This role was recruiting for a Counter Balance FLT Operative to work for our client based in Jarrow, one of the UK’s largest Agriculture suppliers.

Production Operative


      Cramlington

Salary: £13.16 - £14.87 per hour

This role was recruiting for a prestigious retail distributor. Looking for candidates interested in working within a Warehouse environment.

Cat C+E (Class 1) Driver


      Sunderland

Salary:
£15.00 per hour

This role was recruiting for an LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) Night drivers to work on an Adhoc basis covering a mix of trunks and shunting.

To discuss our full range of jobs, get in touch with our
recruitment team today on
0191 286 2919

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What Our Learners Say

Trusted by 10,000+ learners since 1969 — their stories speak for themselves

I have just done a course with Martin for the warehouse qualification he is been great an straight to the point. And I couldn’t thank Joanne enough for being so accommodating. Thank you again and hopefully I get a job that fits my circumstances.


Kelsey-Paige Smith

Working with Joanne from TTS has been an invaluable experience. Her unwavering support throughout our recruitment process has been exceptional. We're truly grateful for her dedication and assistance! Thank you to all of Tyneside Training also! Superb team

Turton's Removals & Storage LTD

I have done both class 2 and class 1 training with TTS and both times my instructor has been outstanding big shout out the Geoff and Martin. The instructors make you feel relaxed and have the ability to chance things round and explain things in a way you will understand and learn from it. Thanks again TTS and would highly recommend them to anyone wanting to upgrade a licence.​

 

Neil Gray​

I couldn’t fault the Tyneside Training Services . Martin, Ashley , Joanne are absolute diamonds .The help and support they give you is second to non . I would recommend them to everyone

Darren Miller

What our Partners say...

Big thanks to H for getting me through my FLT training and passing at ease. Very big Thankyou. Would definitely recommended

Dylan Bolam

I would like to thank Tyneside Training Services for everything they have done, from an enjoyable warehouse course with a great trainer Richie. I would like to personally thank Joanne for the time and effort she has done for me, I believe above and beyond. I'm very grateful and thankful for everything TTS have done for me from meeting nice people, to getting a full-time job, brilliant people, brilliant place thank you.


Gary Patterson

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