Learning Outcomes

Knowing Your LGV

Characteristics of Vehicle

Vehicle Limit

Loads and Load Restraint

Drivers’ Hours and Records

Vehicles and Driving

Health and Conduct

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will get an understanding of the differences between small and large goods vehicles. You will also learn about the importance of roadworthiness and explore the main characteristics of LGVs, their limits, loads and load restraints. Then, we will examine the EC rules, uses of tachographs as well as LGV drivers' health conditions.

LGV Safety Inspection

Qualified LGV Driver

Provisional LGV Licence

CPC Test Part 01 and 02

CPC Test Part 03 and 04

After Getting Qualification

In this module, you will learn about the importance of daily vehicle checks and the laws relating to long goods vehicles (LGVs). You will also learn how to qualify to be an LGV driver, as well as the processes of acquiring a professional LGV driving licence. Then, we will break down the five Driver CPC examinations and what you need to pass them.

Safe Handling of Large Goods Vehicles - Course Assessment

Learn how to handle a large goods vehicle (LGV) and prepare to qualify as an LGV driver with this free online course.

Safe Handling of Large Goods Vehicles

Manufacturers, large retail chains and haulage firms frequently use large goods vehicles (LGVs) to transport items on a regional, national and international scale. But  did you know that special training and qualifications are required to become an LGV driver? This course prepares you for the UK’s driver ‘Certificate of Professional Competence’ (CPC) test and explains how to meet the requirements to become a qualified LGV operator.

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