HGV Skills Bootcamp – Train to become a Professional HGV CAT C Driver (Leicester Authority)
HGV Skills Bootcamp – Train to become a Professional CAT C Driver (Leicester Authority)
Location: Leicester
Duration: 16 weeks
Expected completion: By March 2026
Type: Fully funded training opportunity
Are you a van or delivery driver looking to upskill and take the next step in your driving career?
Join our HGV Skills Bootcamp in partnership with the Leicester Authority and gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to qualify as a Category C (Class 2) HGV driver.
About the Course
This 16-week training programme is designed for novice drivers who want to progress from car or van driving into the HGV sector.
You’ll receive full support from our experienced instructors and employability team, covering:
- HGV Category C licence training (theory & practical)
- Tachograph and Driver CPC modules
- Health & safety and vehicle checks
- Employability support including CV writing and interview coaching
Our dedicated tutors will guide you from day one through to your final test and beyond.
What We Offer
- Fully funded training (eligibility applies)
- 16-week structured course with expert trainers
- Support with CV and interview skills
- Guidance to help you find employment opportunities after training
- Opportunity to earn an industry-recognised licence and start a new career in logistics
Who Can Apply
We’re looking for motivated individuals who:
- Live or work in the Leicester Authority area
- Hold a full UK Category B (car) licence
- Are regular drivers (e.g. van, delivery, or personal car use)
- Have no previous HGV licence
- Can commit to completing the 16-week course
- Are ready to begin a new career in HGV driving
After the Course
While you’ll be expected to source your own HGV driving role, our team will support you with job search tools, CV preparation, and interview practice to help you take the next step in your career.
With high demand for professional drivers, this is your chance to secure a well-paid, stable career in the logistics industry.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Work Location: On the road
