Leading Logistics Training Provider
Training that caters for anyone looking to learn to operate a forklift, through to driving a Category C+E articulated LGV.
What makes us different from other training providers?
Here at 2 Start Training, we specialise in providing elite logistics and HGV driver training.
We put the comfort and needs of our students above all else, heavily investing in our facilities, equipment and instructors, to ensure we offer an industry-leading service. Many of our vehicles are automatic and come with air-conditioning, as well as all classrooms and facilities being well equipped and industry-leading.
Maintained Vehicles
Qualified Instructors
6 Training Depots
Modern Classrooms
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Customer Support
Friendly team of advisors
Call or chat with our team of advisors during our normal office hours who can help you choose the right course!
Top Standard
Highest standards of training available
Our experienced instructors provide you with all the necessary skills and a wealth of knowledge to give you the best chance of passing first time.
High Pass Rates
Continually improving our training methods
Due to our instructor’s training approach, our students feel more confident and prepared every time for their tests.
Our Training Courses

Driver Training
From our B+E familiarisation training, to our Category D1 Minibus training, we cover a range of Driver Training to suit various requirements.
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HGV Training
Choose from our Category C1, Category C Rigid or Category C+E Articulated LGV Training courses. We supply these courses at multiple training depots across the south.
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ADR
Get your ADR vocational certification through 2 Start. Ranging from all classes, to Core, Packages & Tanks training. We also offer Specialist Class 1 & 7.
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Forklift
Choose the Forklift you need to train for and get your certification through our accredited courses. From Novice, to refresher training, we’ve got you covered.
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IPAF
Learn how to safely operate a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) by choosing our operator course. We cover 1b, 3a & 3b operator and demonstrator training.
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PASMA
Safely assemble and work on towers with our PASMA accredited training courses. Supplying our training in our dedicated warehouse, using up to date equipment.
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Lorry Loader
2 Start offer ALLMI accredited Lorry Mounted Crane courses for Brick Grab, Hook, and Clamshell attachments. Train with an ALLMI accredited instructor.
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Transport Manager CPC
Gain your operator’s licence through our Transport Manager CPC courses. Choose from the complete Road haulage or passenger course, to revision days, and Exam only sessions.
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CPC
Keep up to date with your hours by completing your Certificate of Professional Competence. We offer several periodic training courses, as well as the Module 2 & 4 initial training.
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Rough Terrain
We offer J1 fixed mast, J2 up to 9M & J3 over 9M telescopic training. We also offer Rough Terrain at your site, permitting you have the correct equipment and facilities.
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Instructor Training
Become an accredited forklift instructor, or join the National Register of LGV Instructors through our Novice, Re-registration or Direct entry courses.
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Apprenticeships
Earn while you learn through our logistics apprenticeship courses. 2 Start logistic apprenticeships are for employers who are looking to upskill their current staff.
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Our Latest Insights

What is an ADR course?
If you work in the transport or logistics industry, chances are you’ve heard of ADR training. But what exactly is an ADR course, and why is it important for both drivers and operators? Let’s break down what ADR training involves, who needs it and how it can boost your career opportunities in the haulage industry. What does ADR mean? ADR stands for “Accord Dangereux Routier,” which translates to “European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road.” In simpler terms, it’s the international set of rules to ensure the safety of transporting dangerous goods. What is the ADR Course? An …
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What is a transport manager course?
The Transport Manager CPC is a professional qualification that is essential for anyone responsible for managing freight and haulage operations. In the UK, HGV operators must demonstrate professional competence to secure and retain an Operator’s Licence, and this certification is the standard for doing that. Here at 2 Start, our comprehensive course for road haulage CPC is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and typically takes around 2 weeks to complete. During the course, you’ll learn about the Operator’s Licence System, including how to build effective management systems, communicate licence requirements, and deliver compliance solutions. As …
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Do you need a special licence to drive a minibus?
If you’re considering driving a minibus, whether for work, volunteering or even personal use, you may be wondering if your standard driving license is enough. The answer depends on a few important factors, including when you passed your test, the size of the minibus, and what you’re using it for. What counts as a minibus? The DVSA define a minibus as a vehicle with no more than 16 passenger seats, a maximum length of 8m, and a trailer up to 750kg. Anything larger is considered a bus and requires a different category of licence altogether. Can you drive a minibus …
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