Checklist
A handy start-to-finish checklist
Category C Licence Checklist
| Steps | Notes |
| EITHER a full Category B paper driving licence | |
| AND passport or birth certificate | |
| AND signed notary form from a professional person of 2 years acquaintance | |
| AND 2 passport photographs taken against a plain background | |
| OR full category B photo driving licence | |
| Obtain the HGV provisional licence application form (D1). | Forms are available from Stockport LGV as part of our Pretuition Package, or your local Post Office. |
| Obtain the Medical Report Form (D4). | Forms are available from Stockport LGV as part of our Pretuition Package, or your local Post Office. |
| Obtain the Photo Card Licence Application Form (D750). | Forms are available from Stockport LGV as part of our Pretuition Package, or your local Post Office. |
| Arrange a medical appointment with your doctor and take form D4 with you. Costs vary for medical appointments. Ask your GP. |
An appointment can be made with our doctor at a time to suit you. The cost of the medical appointment is included as part of our Pretuition Package. |
| Complete and sign forms D1 and D750. | Completion of these forms is included as part of our Pretuition Package |
| Post your Class B licence, proofs of ID, forms D1, D4 and D750 and a cheque to the DVLA in Swansea. | The cost of the licence application is included as part of our Pre-Tuition Package. |
| Obtain the book "The Official Theory Test for drivers of Large Vehicles". Learn this book whilst you wait for your licence to be returned from the DVLA in Swansea. |
The book "The Official Theory Test for drivers of Large Vehicles" is available from Stockport LGV, and is included as part of our Pretuition Package. |
| On receiving your Provisional Licence, book your Theory Test either by calling 0870 0101 372 or online here | The cost of the Theory Test is included as part of our Pretuition Package and we will also be happy to book this test on your behalf, at a time and place to suit you. |
| Obtain your Theory Test Pass Certificate. | |
| Take your 2 Hour Assessment Lesson with Stockport LGV. This can be done on the same day as your Theory Test. | The cost of the 2 Hour Assessment Lesson is included as part of our Pretuition Package. |
| After your 2 Hour Assessment Lesson you will be informed of how many hours’ tuition you require. | |
| Book your course and test date with Stockport LGV. A monetary deposit is required at this point |
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| Obtain the book "The Highway Code". Learn this book before and during your tuition with Stockport LGV. |
It is also recommended that you read the following books... "Driving Goods Vehicles: The Official DSA Syllabus" "Know Your Traffic Signals" "Driving: The Essential Skills" |
| Start your tuition. | The balance of the tuition payment must be paid before the course starts. |
On test day bring the following documents with you.
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These documents will be presented to the examiner at the end of your test. |
On passing your test, post the following items to the DVLA in Swansea.
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Category C+E Licence Checklist
| Steps | Licence |
| Ensure that your FULL Category C licence has the Provisional C+E entitlement on it. | |
| Book your course and test date with Stockport LGV. A monetary deposit is required at this point. |
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| Obtain the book "The Highway Code". Learn this book before and during your tuition with Stockport LGV. |
It is also recommended that you read the following books... "Driving Goods Vehicles: The Official DSA Syllabus" "Know Your Traffic Signals" "Driving: The Essential Skills" |
| Start your tuition. | The balance of the tuition payment must be paid before the course starts. |
On test day bring the following documents with you.
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On passing your test, post the following items to the DVLA in Swansea.
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For further information, don’t hesitate to contact us
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We do cover Europe having had customers from France, Spain and Malta!
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