CPC Driver Training Articles
Kickstart Your HGV Driver Career
The start of a new year is the perfect time to set fresh goals and take meaningful steps toward advancing your HGV driver career. If you’re looking to become an HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) driver, the new year offers an excellent opportunity to focus your efforts and make the most out of your training. Whether…
Maintenance Checklist for HGV Drivers
Maintenance Checklist for HGV Drivers: Tips to Keep Your Vehicle in Top Condition For HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) drivers, vehicle maintenance is not just a matter of compliance with legal standards but also a critical component of safety and efficiency. A well-maintained HGV reduces the likelihood of breakdowns, enhances fuel efficiency, and ensures the safety…
Understanding Driver CPC
Understanding Driver CPC: What You Need to Know The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is an essential qualification for professional bus, coach, and lorry drivers in many countries, particularly within the European Union and the UK. Introduced to improve road safety and maintain high standards of driving within the transport sector, the Driver CPC…
Keeping Your HGV Safe: The Critical Role Of Vehicle Maintenance
Regular maintenance is a critical component of safe Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) operation. Proper upkeep not only ensures compliance with regulations but also helps prevent accidents caused by mechanical failures. This blog will explore the importance of vehicle maintenance and provide tips for keeping HGVs in optimal condition. 1. Regular inspections: Pre-trip inspections are essential…
Mastering The Road: Best Practices For Driving Heavy Goods Vehicles In Different Conditions
Driving Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs} comes with unique challenges, particularly when faced with varying weather and road conditions. Mastering the skills required to adapt to these conditions is essential for ensuring safety and efficiency. This blog will explore best practices for driving heavy goods vehicles in differing and challenging environments. 1. Driving in rain and…
Defensive Driving: Essential Techniques for HGV Drivers
Defensive driving is an approach that empowers HGV drivers to anticipate and mitigate potential hazards on the road. By adopting defensive driving techniques, drivers can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents, protect themselves and ensure the safety of others. This blog will explore essential defensive driving techniques for HGV drivers to master. 1. Anticipating the…
Advanced Safety Features in Heavy Goods Vehicles: What You Need to Know
Summary Advanced Safety Features in Heavy Goods Vehicles: What You Need to Know – In the world of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), safety is paramount and this is something we at Surecall Driver Training pride ourselves on. In the world of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), Safety Features in Heavy Goods Vehicles are paramount and this…
Five Top Tips To Succeed During Your HGV Training Course
At Surecall Driver Training we believe that every journey begins with the right foundation. As a family-owned training company, we pride ourselves on providing a full-service experience, ensuring our clients feel supported from start to finish. Whether you’re a novice or looking to enhance your skills, these HGV training course tips will help set you…
Study Tips For HGV Drivers: Maximise Your Learning Potential
We understand that becoming skilled HGV drivers requires more than just behind-the-wheel training. As a family-owned business dedicated to your success, we’re here to provide you with the resources you need to excel. Whether you’re preparing for your theory test or honing your practical skills, these study tips will help you maximise your learning potential….
A Day In The Life Of An HGV Trainee At Surecall
A Day In The Life Of An HGV Trainee At Surecall We believe in providing a comprehensive training experience that sets our trainees up for success. If you’re considering a career in HGV driving, you might wonder what a typical day looks like. In this article, we’ll walk you through a day in the life…