The Do’s and Don’ts of HGV Driving
As many in the industry are aware, becoming a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver is a rewarding, but strict and demanding job. There are numerous rules, regulations … Read more
Are Your Drivers Fit to Drive?
When employing a new driver, do you simply check their licence and entitlements, and then never look at it again? If so, you could be … Read more
Is Driver CPC Being Scrapped?
The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) was introduced in 2007. In 2008, it was introduced for Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCVs), and in 2009, the DCPC came … Read more
Mental Health Awareness In HGV Drivers
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 Each year, The Mental Health Awareness Foundation, as well as other organisations, run various campaigns to highlight the subject of mental … Read more
Tyre Maintenance Best Practices for Maximising the Lifespan of HGV Tyres
When the instructors at 2 Start conduct their Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) training course with their student, a core focus is the walkaround checks. This is imperative … Read more
Perilous Presumption as Provisional Licence Is Potentially Paused
As the talks regarding the HGV driver shortage are still as prominent today, many are still pondering over what can be done. From HGV Skills bootcamps, to apprenticeships and job … Read more
Renewal of Your HGV Licence: Navigating the Process
Once you complete your Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) driver training, and pass your tests, you will be able to get out there and spread your trucker … Read more
A Digital Approach for HGV Testing
We have seen a continuous transition into viewing documents or information on digital formats, rather than paper. Typically, this is to reduce the unnecessary use … Read more
Promising Proposition On The Direct Vision Standard
If you are someone who typically drives a vehicle in the Greater London region, you will already know that there are legislations and regulations in … Read more
Everything You Need To Know About Category C1 7.5 Tonne
What Is A C1 Licence? A 7.5 tonne lorry; falls under a Category C1 and a larger goods vehicle (LGV) category. These vans are multi-purpose, versatile vehicles that are … Read more
Accreditations- What To Look For With Your Training Provider
Your Training Matters. Irrespective of what industry and what training you are planning to complete. No matter if you are in the process of looking for … Read more
Vehicle Walkaround Checks- Your Ultimate Guide
To become a driver in the logistics industry, there are conditions you must abide by. These specific laws and regulations are covered in your driver training … Read more
