Don't Miss CPC Training Deadline, Driver Hire Training Warns HGV Drivers Richard Owen-Hughes, Driver Hire Training director warned this week that missing the deadline can not only cost HGV drivers dear but also have serious consequences for their employers. He said: “By law, lorry bus and coach drivers must complete 35 hours of training every five years. If this deadline is missed, and you are found to be driving professionally with an expired Driver Qualification Card (DQC), you and the business you work for can both be fined £1000. “You can also be prosecuted and be banned from driving, and your job will be at risk. There is no grace period; after the deadline, you cannot drive professionally until after the training is completed, and you may be asked to complete additional training alongside the 35 hours. “Make sure your training is complete well before the September deadline this year to avoid these consequences.” Owen-Hughes also advises against leaving all of the ...
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