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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
Plant And Machinery
Reversing Facilities
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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PASMA certification: who needs it and how to get it.
Mobile access tower incidents are a preventable cause of serious injury on UK worksites, and one that health and safety professionals consistently flag as under-addressed. The structure is stable when built correctly. The problem is that far too many operatives climb towers they assembled without ever receiving formal training or holding a valid certificate. The gap between “I’ve done it before” and “I’m certified to do it” is where accidents happen, and where employers find themselves exposed under UK health and safety law. This article covers exactly what PASMA certification is, who needs it, what the course involves, what it …
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HGV driver salary UK 2026: what you can realistically earn.
How much can I earn as a qualified HGV driver in the UK? In 2026, the honest answer depends on four things: your licence class, the sector you work in, where you’re based, and whether you’re employed or self-employed. A Class 2 driver and a Class 1 driver can work identical hours for the same haulage company and walk away with a £10,000 to £15,000 annual pay difference. Most salary guides flatten that into a single average figure. This one doesn’t. Below you’ll find HGV driver pay broken down by licence class, sector, region, employment type, and what overtime actually …
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How long does it take to pass your HGV licence?
If you’re considering a career in logistics, one of the most common questions for those looking to become HGV drivers is: ‘How long does it take?’ It’s a fair question, especially if you’re thinking of changing careers or want to get into work quickly. The good news is becoming a qualified HGV driver is often faster than some may think. IN many cases you can go from a complete beginner to fully qualified in as little as a couple of months. In this guide, we’ll break down the full step-by-step process, realistic time frames for each stage and how soon …
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