RED’s offices and contact centre will be closed from Saturday 24th December through to Tuesday 3rd January.

New RED customers are able to book driving lessons through our online booking process or buy a driving lesson gift voucher.

Existing customers can buy top-up lessons through their MyRED account http://my.go-red.co.uk/.

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CAT CE (Class 1) Licence Acquisition

Gaining C+E HGV entitlement is done via stage testing. Before you can take a class 1 (CE) test you must have already passed the class 2 (Category C) practical test. However new entrants who want category C entitlement are not required to pass the C1 driving test first.

Training Details

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  • Venue – Nationwide training locations
  • No. of Trainees – 1
  • Training Details – CAT CE (Class 1) Licence Acquisition
  • Event duration – 4/5 days (inc test)

Course Details

Category C+E allows the holder to drive a large goods vehicle with a maximum authorized mass (gross vehicle weight) over 7,500 kg with a trailer over 750 kg, artic or wagon and drag Our courses run over 5 days with 1:1 tuition and your test is on the final day.

These LGV lorry driving courses concentrate on reversing, coupling + uncoupling the trailer and good driving practice.

All courses are designed with the sole aim of driving professionally beyond DVSA standards. You will be under constant instruction and guidance from our highly experienced instructors who have “been there, done it!”.

So, if you hold a full Class 2 (C) Licence, simply contact us to book the Class 1 (C+E).