Stobart’s
driving school

Welcome to the Stobart Driving School

If you fancy a career on the road, now’s your chance.

Our dedicated Stobart Driving School offers a bespoke training programme which will give you the opportunity to gain your LGV Cat C+E (Class 1) licence, with all your practical training and test fees* fully funded.

*subject to terms and conditions 

Here’s how you can get started

To be considered for this training, you will need to obtain yourself;

  • LGV medical and acquired a provisional Category C licence – Click here for more info
  • A valid digital tachograph card – Click here for more info
  • Theory test certificates consisting of multiple choice, hazard perception and DCPC Mod 2 case study – Click here for more info

We offer fully supported Category C+E practical training in just six days, with over 40 hours, on a 2:1 basis, 20 hours experience behind the wheel and 20 hours observation in-cab. With our in-house LGV instructor team, we’ll support you every mile of the way. Our teams of dedicated instructors are on hand to help you meet all your legislative requirements and keep our drivers safe.

The final stage to become a Cat C+E LGV driver is your practical test, carried out by our own delegated examiner. Successful completion of your training guarantees a job.*

Once you’ve passed your exams you’ll be behind the wheel as Stobart’s newest driver, where we’ll continue to guide and train you through a 2 week mentoring period.

*subject to operational needs.

Support and training

We do more than just train you; we’ll also help and support you with coaching and mentoring with experienced drivers.

From mirror, signal, and maneuver, we’ll give you all the training and expertise you need before you take your next steps to go out on the road as a fully-fledged Stobart Driver.

Our schools

We have dedicated training centres located right across the UK, with more new driving schools planned to open throughout the year. All our driving schools boast dedicated, fit-for-purpose training facilities and are strategically located close to transport networks, making them easy to access.

Get in touch

Get in touch

For all course enquiries please contact our
team on +44 (0)1925 606981 option 2 or email DrivingSchool@eddiestobart.com

Or to apply, click here Apply now

Success stories

Find out what past candidates think of the Stobart driving school. 

We’re extremely proud of the hard work that goes into making our driving school a first-class training facility. We believe we provide our candidates with the best driving tuition and personal support available, and with a guarantee of employment upon completion, all successful candidates now drive our trucks. Below is genuine feedback from past candidates.

“The instructor is very nice and patient with the student. Instructor has vast knowledge and experience that he shares with the student.”

 

“Instructor was fantastic, full of enthusiasm, good explanations and making sure that we are not missing even small details.”

 

“The best of the best instructor, I’ve had the pleasure of learning with him.”

 

“Very good training week, instructor gave a fantastic explanation all the time and was very helpful all the way through training. 100% satisfaction. Very happy with how the training has gone and thank you!”

 

“Very well organised, delivered with care and skill. Thanks!”