Course Description
Heavy Goods Vehicle Driving (Rigid) Killarney
This course is designed to provide the transport industry with category C licenced drivers of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) with rigid bodies.
What Will I Learn?
- RSA – Driver CPC Training (CPC Licence)
- Heavy Goods Vehicle Driving – Rigid Truck (HGV – Rigid)
- CILT ADR – Hazard Chemical Training Certificate (ADR)
Where Should I Apply?
- High demand for qualified drivers
- Work in the transport and haulage sector
- Opportunities for travel
- Varied work schedules
The following additional certifications are also offered as part of this course:
- RTITB – Forklift Counterbalance Operator Certificate (RTITBI)
- RTITB – Forklift Reach Operator Certificate (RTITBR)
- ADR – Hazard Chemical Training Certificate
- Manual Handling
| College | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
| Course Location | Killarney, Kerry |
| Course Category | Logistics & Transport |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
| Awarding Body | ETB |
| Awarding Body Details | Driver Certificate of Professional Competence |
| Course Start Date | 6th March 2023 |
| Course End Date | 28th April 2024 |
| Course Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Course Fee | No Fees |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants must be 18+ years of age on entry to the course. Junior certificate standard of education or equivalent. Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+. Competent written and spoken English (CEFR B1 or Higher). Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland. Hold a current full Category B driving licence. Hold a current Category C learner permit. Van or light truck driving experience is desirable. Only applicants who complete a successful interview and CAB test will be considered for this course. NOTE: Applicants must present a valid B licence and a HGV (C) learner permit so their application may be processed. |
| Carear Path | HGV drivers are employed by raw material suppliers, manufacturers, distribution companies, major retail chains, supermarkets and road haulage firms etc. They collect, transport and deliver goods locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. |
| Phone | 0667149696/0646622593 |
| Course Code | 371627 |
For information about Kerry College of Further Education & Training, please visit their college page on Whichcollege.ie by clicking here.
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