A massive congratulations to Steve, who passed his Category CE 3b test with a clean sheet at our Bristol Training Centre! Not a single driving fault—an outstanding result and a true testament to his skill and dedication.

Passing the Class 1 HGV test without any faults is rare, and we’re proud to celebrate this exceptional performance. If you’re in or around Bristol and looking to gain your HGV licence, Steve’s success shows just what’s possible with the right training and support.


HGV Driver Training in Bristol – The Perfect Place to Start

Our Bristol centre is a hub for aspiring HGV drivers across Avon, Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. Conveniently located near major routes like the M4, M5, and A38, it’s an ideal place to train in both urban and rural conditions—just like you’ll face on the job.

Whether you’re starting your career or upgrading from a Cat C to a Cat CE licence, MT Training Bristol offers:

  • 🚛 DVSA-Approved Facilities – Take your test at or near our centre, with minimal travel
  • 🚛 Top-Tier Instructors – Personalised, expert-led lessons designed for your success
  • 🚛 Flexible Training Schedules – Train around your work or life commitments
  • 🚛 Modern Fleet – Comfortable, industry-standard articulated vehicles

What Does a Clean Sheet in the CE 3b Test Mean?

To pass the Category CE 3b test, drivers must demonstrate:

  • ✔ Control of an articulated HGV in varied traffic conditions
  • ✔ Confident use of mirrors, signals, and road positioning
  • ✔ Safe manoeuvring through roundabouts, junctions, and dual carriageways
  • ✔ Ability to plan ahead and react appropriately to hazards
  • 10 minutes of independent driving

Steve’s clean sheet means he completed the entire route with zero driving faults—no minors, no serious issues. It’s the best possible result, and a fantastic way to finish his training!


Why Train for Your HGV Licence in Bristol?

Bristol is a logistics hotspot, home to major distribution hubs, transport links, and employers seeking skilled Class 1 drivers. By training locally, you gain familiarity with the roads you’ll likely drive professionally.

With demand for HGV drivers in the South West higher than ever, now’s the perfect time to get qualified.


Start Your Class 1 HGV Career with MT Training Bristol

Our structured courses take you from theory and hazard perception all the way through to your final Mod 4 CPC and practical driving tests. Whether you’re aiming for rigid (Cat C) or articulated (Cat CE) vehicles, we’re here to guide you at every stage.

Steve’s journey from learner to clean-sheet success is just one of many. You could be next.


Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join hundreds of successful drivers who’ve trained with us at MT Training Bristol. We’ll help you get on the road with confidence.

📍 Find out more about our Bristol Training Centre:
MT Training – Bristol

📞 Contact our team today and begin your HGV driver training in Bristol.

🎉 Once again, huge congratulations to Steve for his flawless CE 3b pass—a brilliant achievement! 🚛