HGV Courses in Chelmsford
At Showtime HGV Training, we provide professional driver training designed to help you build a successful career in logistics and transport. From CAT C rigid lorries to Car to Artic (C+E) and initial CPC training, our HGV courses in Chelmsford and the nearby areas are trusted across Essex for their quality, flexibility and excellent results.
Our DVSA-approved exam centre status, combined with a 5-star Google rating, ensures you are learning with one of the most reliable HGV training providers in the region.
Why Choose Showtime Training in Chelmsford?
- DVSA-approved 3A and CPC Module 4 exam centre
- Experienced and supportive instructors
- Flexible training schedules to fit your availability
- Unlimited online resources for theory and hazard perception
- Excellent pass rates across all licence categories
- Rated 5 stars on Google Reviews
Call us today on 01245823444 or email showtimetraining@hotmail.com to book your course.
Our HGV Training Courses in Chelmsford & Beyond
Fees INCLUDED
All of our HGV training course prices include the DVSA test fee
DVSA TEST CENTRES
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Ipswich or Thurrock
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CAT C HGV Training (Rigid Lorries)
- 3 practical driving sessions
- Online theory and hazard perception support with unlimited resources
- Retest options available if required
- Perfect first step for drivers looking to enter the HGV industry
CAT C+E Training (Rigid to Artic Upgrade)
- 3 reversing sessions and 3 driving sessions
- No additional medical required if you already hold a CAT C licence
- Gain confidence handling larger articulated lorries
Car to Arctic Training (Most Popular)
- Go straight from a car licence to driving articulated lorries
- 3 sessions in total: covering reversing and driving
- Our most popular course among new learners in Essex
CPC Training (Initial Qualification Only)
- Covers both theory and practical elements
- Required to drive HGVs professionally in the UK
- We specialise in initial CPC qualifications (not periodic renewal)
Trusted HGV Training Across Chelmsford and Essex
Showtime Training is based in Chelmsford and supports learners from:
- Witham
- Braintree
- Maldon
- Colchester
- South Essex
Visit us in Chelmsford and train with confidence, knowing you are learning from one of the top-rated providers in the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does HGV training cost in Chelmsford?
Our HGV training packages typically start from around £1,300, depending on the licence type and test fees.
How long does HGV training take?
Most learners complete their CAT C in 4 practical sessions, while Car to Artic training includes 3 sessions. Timing may vary based on progress.
Do I need a medical to start training?
Yes, a medical is required for CAT C, but if you already hold this licence, no additional medical is required for the C+E upgrade.
Can I upgrade directly from a car licence to HGV?
Yes, our Car to Artic training allows you to go straight from a car licence to articulated lorries with tailored practical sessions.
What is CPC training?
The Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) is a legal requirement to drive professionally. It includes theory and practical training. Full details are available on gov.uk Driver CPC.
Industry Recognition and Trust
We are proud to be a DVSA-approved centre, ensuring our courses meet national standards for quality and safety. We also hold a 5-star Google rating, reflecting the positive experiences of our learners.
For more information on HGV licensing, see the official DVSA guide on becoming a lorry driver.
Start Your HGV Training Journey Today
Ready to take the next step in your driving career? Showtime HGV Training in Chelmsford offers the courses and support you need to succeed.
Call 01245823444 or email showtimetraining@hotmail.com to secure your place today.
Book now and start your journey towards a rewarding career in logistics and transport.