Course Overview
This qualification provides learners with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to safely operate an articulated Category C+E vehicle.
Training focuses on vehicle control, safe manoeuvring, coupling and uncoupling trailers, and preparing for the DVSA 3b off-road test. This qualification is designed for those wishing to step up from Category C to full articulated lorry status, enabling progression into advanced logistics roles.
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Entry Requirements
Delegates must:
- Hold a full category C driving licence
- Hold provisional Category C+E entitlement
- Be medically fit to drive. -
Summary of Outcomes
Successful delegates gain increased employment opportunities in the logistics and road transport sectors. Learners commonly progress into roles such as: Long-distance or regional LGV driving, Specialist haulage roles, Transport operations, Traffic office, and fleet management positions.
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Course Modules
This course covers:
- Vehicle safety checks
- Articulated vehicle manoeuvring
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Reversing and positioning
- Road safety and on-road driving preparation -
Method of Assessment
This course is assessed via an exam.
Location
Locations across wales or in-house at your business
Course length
Varies
Fee
£3750.00 – funding available, subject to eligibility