Steps to obtaining HGV Licence

Book a medical.  

You must be certified as medically fit. DLM1 forms - medical report for a Group 2 (lorry or bus) licence are available here: 

 Medical report for a Group 2 (lorry or bus) licence (DLM1)

Apply for your provisional by completing the DL2 entitlement from the DVA.  If you require help of information at this stage please do not hesitate to contact us on 078 0319 7737.  

 Guidance notes for your DL2 driving licence application

 https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/guidance-notes-your-dl2-driving-licence-application

Practice LGV theory test is available here:  https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/preparing-theory-test

Book your Theory Test/Hazard Perception. Useful information can be found at www.nidirect.gov.uk

We’ll assess your driving ability and produce a structured training course to meet your needs

Practical Driver Training 

Practical Demonstration Test is carried out to test your knowledge and understanding of vehicle safety.   

Download 'Vehicle safety questions for buses and lorries with trailers' (PDF, 18K) 

Download 'Vehicle safety questions for buses and lorries' (PDF, 21K)

Once you’ve passed your practical test, the examiner will submit your licence to the DVA for the full entitlement 

Once you receive your entitlement you’re ready for the road!

New drivers who passed their car test after January 1997 must complete modules 2 & 4 to drive legally on the road