Assessment
DVSA Category C+E Licence (Articulated Vehicles)
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.
Progression Opportunities
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.
Location
On-Site
Entry Requirements
Delegates must:
- Hold a full category C driving licence
- Hold provisional Category C+E entitlement
- Be medically fit to drive.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for those aiming to gain a C+E licence and progress within the logistics sector, or otherwise pursuin a career driving Large Goods Vehicles.
Course Duration
Varies
Course Content
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.
Certification
DVSA LGV Category C+E licence


