HGV & PCV Training in East Sussex
Commercial driver training covering East Sussex. Training details, dates, and prices confirmed in writing before you pay anything.
Why Choose HGVTH East Sussex?
East Sussex commercial driving encompasses urban deliveries around Brighton and Hove, freight movements through Newhaven Port, and distribution along the A27 and A21. Coach and bus services are also active across coastal towns and rural routes. Depending on where you live and which licence you need, you train either at our Kent training centre in Sittingbourne on our own full-size DAF and Scania vehicles, or with an approved partner school closer to you. Our Kent centre is about 67 minutes from Hastings and 83 minutes from Eastbourne by car outside rush hour. We confirm the training centre, test centre, dates, and full price in writing before you pay anything.
HGV Courses Available in East Sussex
Class 1 (Artic)
8 days · 32 hoursFull one-to-one artic training, with your training and test centre confirmed before you book.
Class 2 (Rigid)
5 days · 20 hoursFull one-to-one rigid lorry training, with your training and test centre confirmed before you book.
7.5 Tonne (C1)
3 days · 12 hoursOne-to-one 7.5 tonne training for ambulance, courier and removals work.
PCV (Bus/Coach)
5 days · 20 hoursOne-to-one bus and coach training for Category D.
Frequently Asked Questions in East Sussex
Q: Where will I train?
Depending on where you live and which licence you need, you train either at our Kent training centre in Sittingbourne on our own full-size DAF and Scania vehicles, or with an approved partner school closer to you. We confirm the training centre, test centre, dates, and full price in writing before you pay anything.
Q: How far is the Kent centre?
Our Kent centre is about 67 minutes from Hastings and 83 minutes from Eastbourne by car outside rush hour.
Q: Where do I take my test?
Your practical test will be booked at an approved DVSA commercial test centre close to where you train, confirmed in writing at booking.
Q: Can I train at weekends?
Yes, weekend training slots can be requested subject to vehicle and instructor availability.
Q: What does it cost?
Full course fee details are available on our pricing page. We provide an exact price in writing before you pay anything.
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Training, testing and paperwork for East Sussex drivers
Where you take the practical test
Confirmed at booking. Test centres are confirmed in writing at booking based on your assigned training location.
Where you sit the theory test
Hastings. East Sussex learners sit theory examinations at the official DVSA centre in Hastings.
Getting to us from East Sussex
Our Kent centre is about 67 minutes from Hastings and 83 minutes from Eastbourne by car outside rush hour.
The roads East Sussex drivers work
the A21 north from Hastings, the A27 west through Lewes, and the A259 along the coast.
Who is hiring near East Sussex
Newhaven Port, construction along the A27, and agricultural haulage form the basis of East Sussex freight.
Towns and villages around East Sussex we train drivers from
Battle, Bexhill, Crowborough, Eastbourne, Hailsham, Hastings, Heathfield, Lewes, Newhaven, Seaford, Uckfield and the surrounding villages. Call 01634 907 229 and we will confirm your postcode in a minute.