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C1 License Training

Specialist training for medium sized trucks (3.5-7.5 tonnes)

What is a C1 License?

A C1 driving license allows you to drive vehicles between 3.5 and 7.5 tonnes, including ambulances and other emergency vehicles. For paramedics and emergency medical technicians, obtaining a C1 license is essential for operating ambulances, horse boxes, delivery vehicles and larger motorhomes.

Who Needs C1 Training?
  • Paramedics and emergency medical technicians
  • Ambulance service personnel
  • Horse boxes
  • larger delivery vehicle drivers

The Paramedic Advantage

Real-World Experience

Your instructors have 50+ years combined experience as paramedics. We understand the specific challenges of emergency vehicle driving because we've lived it.

Professional Training

We speak your language and understand the pressures you'll face. Our training is tailored to suit each individual.

90% First-Time Pass Rate

Our proven teaching methods and comprehensive preparation help the vast majority of our students pass their C1 test first time.

Course Structure

Training Program

Initial Assessment

We assess your current driving skills and create a personalised training plan tailored to your needs and experience level.

Vehicle Familiarisation

Learn the specifics of handling larger vehicles, including weight distribution, turning circles, and braking distances.

Maneouvers & Reversing

Master the challenging reversing exercises and maneuvers required for the C1 test.

Road Driving & Hazard Awareness

Develop advanced hazard perception skills and safe driving techniques for all weather conditions and traffic situations.

Test Preparation

Comprehensive mock tests and final preparation to ensure you're fully confident and ready for your practical test.

Pricing

C1 License Training

Our C1 training is tailored to each individual's needs. Course duration and pricing depend on your current experience level and how quickly you progress.

Typical course includes:

  • Initial assessment and personalised training plan
  • Practical driving instruction in C1 vehicles
  • Maneouvers and reversing practice
  • Mock test preparation
  • All training materials

Contact us for a free consultation and personalised quote

What Our Students Say

The training I received was excellent. The instructor was patient, knowledgeable, and made the whole process much less stressful than I expected. I passed my C1 test first time!

Sarah TC1

Extended Coverage for C1 Training

We provide C1 training across a wider area than our standard lessons, including:

Warrington
Manchester
Bolton
Wigan
Chorley
Southport
Preston

Willing to travel further for specialised C1 training

Ready to Start Your Training?

Get in touch today to book your first lesson or consultation