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Flintshire independent based at Unit 12B, The Hangars, Zone 1 on Deeside Industrial Estate, with its own DVSA-approved reverse area for unlimited manoeuvring practice. Training covers Category C (Class 2), C+E fast-track Class 1 and C1, taught in four-hour sessions on automatic vehicles. Driver CPC Module 4 is tested in-house and periodic CPC is delivered through an RTITB consortium, alongside Transport Manager CPC. The MD and instructors are named on the site, and enquiries go through a contact form on 01244 820666.

Peterborough centre on the Oxney Road industrial estate offering C1, C1+E, Cat C and C+E training. Module 4 training is delivered at Apex with the test at DVSA, and periodic Driver CPC runs Monday to Saturday at a published day rate. ADR, PCV and minibus, horsebox and forklift courses are also available, with LGV medicals on site.

West London family school, in Hayes since 1964. They say on the homepage: no brokers, no middle men. JAUPT CPC classroom on site, off-road manoeuvring, C1 through C+E and PCV. Genuine London postcode, not an M25 satellite.

Driver training division of haulier R G Bassett & Sons, based at Transport House in Tittensor, Stoke on Trent. Covers LGV licence acquisition up to 44-tonne artic with one-to-one on-road tuition. Also delivers periodic Driver CPC, ADR dangerous goods, first aid, mental health first aid and health and safety courses. Instructors Nick Harrison, Ken Williams and Peter Gipson are named, and the company is ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Wolverhampton school based at The Gatehouse, Well Lane, Wednesfield. Class 2 (Cat C) is a five-day course of 2.5 hours a day, one-to-one on automatic DAFs, with Module 3a during the week and 3b usually the following Monday. Class 1 (C+E) runs over eight days starting on a Saturday in a Volvo or DAF automatic, and C1 7.5 tonne is also offered. Initial Driver CPC and 35-hour periodic CPC are delivered in seven-hour classroom modules.

Chequered Flag Cambridge depot at Bar Hill, north west of the city. Trains Cat C, C+E and C1 candidates and delivers Driver CPC. It is a separate site from the operator Enfield centre. Booking and enquiries run through the Chequered Flag central number.

Chequered Flag Bedford-area depot at Newlands Farm, Cranfield, trains Cat C, C+E and C1 candidates. The site has its own 3a manoeuvring pad and delivers Module 4 on site alongside Driver CPC. There is an office and free parking for learners. It is a separate depot from the Cambridge and Enfield sites.

Craig Baker Driver Training's Wigan depot, occupying units on Bradley Hall Trading Estate at Standish. Training covers Category C and CE, C1, PCV D and D1, CPC Module 4 and periodic Driver CPC. In-house instructors are named for the Wigan yard, and attendance is by appointment only with no walk-ins.

West Cumbria training provider based at Prospect Garage, Distington, near Workington. All practical training and testing is carried out at the DVSA-approved Distington site, covering C1, Category C and CE. JAUPT-approved periodic Driver CPC modules are also run there. Operator-licence compliance, IRTEC inspection and first aid courses are offered alongside the driver training.

Commercial vehicle, CPC and B+E category training in South Wales

Colnbrook classroom at Wraysbury House on Poyle Road for periodic Driver CPC and ALLMI lorry-loader training. Book direct on 01753 683972 — not a Class 1 acquisition school.

Long-established Hastings centre in numbered industrial units next to the DVSA site, with its own Leyland DAF fleet, classrooms and an accredited off-road reversing area. Cat C, C+E, C1 and PCV are taught in-house alongside Module 4 and periodic Driver CPC. Weekly on-site medicals are offered and learners are invited to visit before booking. Enquiries go direct to the Ivyhouse Lane school on 01424 432200.