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HGV Training in Northern England

Northern England is a driving force behind the UK’s economy, with strong transport links and industrial activity across its major cities. From freight centres in Manchester and Leeds to manufacturing hubs in Sheffield and Hull, the region presents exciting opportunities for aspiring HGV drivers.

  • Logistics and Distribution – With easy access to major motorways and freight routes, areas like Manchester, Leeds, and Liverpool are key centres for warehousing, delivery, and national haulage — creating consistent demand for qualified HGV drivers.
  • Manufacturing and Engineering – Strong manufacturing centres in Sheffield, Hull, and Sunderland rely on qualified drivers to move materials, components, and finished goods across the country. HIAB certification can be beneficial when delivering machinery or large parts.
  • Agriculture and Food Production – Rural areas in Yorkshire and Cumbria need skilled HGV drivers to transport livestock, produce, and farming supplies efficiently and reliably.
  • Construction and Infrastructure – Ongoing development projects in Newcastle, Bradford, and Doncaster require regular deliveries of construction materials and heavy equipment. Hiab- trained drivers are often preferred roles involving on-site lifting and placement.
  • Chemical and Processing Industries – The Teesside region’s strong chemical sector requires ADR-certified drivers for safe transportation of hazardous goods.

Whether you already know which industry you’d like to work in — or you’re still exploring your options — our comprehensive HGV training courses across Northern England will give you the skills you need. With local training available near key DVSA test centres, it’s easy to get qualified close to home and start your career with confidence.

Our HGV Training Courses in the North

We work with experienced local instructors and trusted partners to deliver a wide range of HGV training options across Northern England. Whether you’re aiming to drive rigid or articulated lorries — or any other vehicle that requires an HGV licence — we have the right course for you:

In addition to core licence training, we also offer specialist qualifications designed to boost your employability and open up more advanced driving roles. These extra certifications are especially valuable if you’re planning to work in sectors like construction, fuel and chemical transport, or delivery jobs that involve on-site loading.

To help you stay compliant and maintain your professional driver status, we also provide Driver CPC training — with flexible online classroom sessions and local options where available. If you’re based in Doncaster, Hull, Liverpool, or Sheffield, be sure to check CPC training availability in your area.

Our HGV driving courses are designed to help you train effectively and prepare for your test at a local centre — giving you valuable experience with the types of roads and traffic you’ll face on the day.

DVSA Test Centres in Northern England

We’ll help you prepare for your test at one of the many DVSA-approved centres across Northern England. You’ll train in realistic conditions and build confidence for test day with local routes and instructors.

Atherton

Gibfield Park Avenue, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0SU

Convenient for learners in Greater Manchester and surrounding areas.

Bredbury

Lingard Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2QT

Ideal for aspiring HGV drivers in Stockport and East Manchester.

Sheffield

Orgreave Way, Handsworth, Sheffield, S13 9LT

Key for those based in Sheffield and South Yorkshire.

Walton (Wetherby)

Wighill Lane, Walton, LS23 7DU

Well-placed for learners near Leeds, Bradford, and North Yorkshire.

Steeton

Station Road, Steeton, Keighley, BD20 6RW

Supports learners in West Yorkshire — including Huddersfield.

Grimsby Coldwater

Estate Road 1, Pyewipe, Grimsby, DN31 2TB

Good access for drivers from Hull and North East Lincolnshire.

Darlington

High Point Business Park and Banks Road, Darlington, DL1

Great for learners in Doncaster, Teesside, and County Durham.

Gosforth

Sandy Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5HB

Covers Newcastle and the surrounding Tyneside area.

Liverpool

Unit 18, Widnes Business Park, Widnes, WA8 8UD

Easily accessed from Liverpool and surrounding Merseyside towns.

Carlisle

Kingstown Industrial Estate, Carlisle, CA3 0HA

Serves Cumbria and the northwest border region.

Kirkham

Freckleton Lane, Kirkham, PR4 2RP

Strategically located for learners in Lancashire and the Fylde coast.

Beverley

Old Beck Road, Beverley, HU17 0JG

Supports HGV training in East Yorkshire and the Hull area.

Berwick-On-Tweed

Tweedmouth Industrial Estate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2UY

Covers Northumberland and the border region with Scotland.

Book Your HGV Training in the Northern England

Whether you’re starting from scratch or upgrading your licence, we’re here to help you succeed. We’ll guide you through the process, from medical checks to theory, practical training, and CPC training.

Get in touch today to find a training course near you — and take the first step toward a rewarding HGV driving career in Northern England and beyond.

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