Jim Shanks

Jim Shanks
HGV, LGV and PCV Driver Training School
Glen Cottage
65 Melrose Road
Galashiels
Scotland UK.
Tel: 01896 755577 or Mobile: 07889 106452
Web site : LGV, PCV and HGV Training

About

Jim Shanks HGV, LGV and PCV Driver Training School in Galashiels, Scotland has over 30 years tuition experience with a pass rate second to none and has successfully trained over 2,000 drivers from across the UK in the Scottish Borders, Northumberland and the North of England, Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway, Edinburgh and Lothian areas. With special one-on-one training and very competitive prices based on the individuals training requirements, you can be sure of a training package to suit your needs at a realistic course cost.

Training

Below is a summary of the training package available at the Jim Shanks Driver Training School based in Galashiels. The emphasis is that the training package is designed to meet your individual needs.
*Over 30 years tuition experience with a pass rate second to none.
*One-on-one training.
*D.S.A. Registered Instructors.
*Both Rigid and Wagon and Drag training carried out in identical Scania vehicles.
*Training could be carried out in your company vehicle(s) by separate arrangements.
*Training assessments carried out at weekends or at candidates convenience.
*Very competitive prices based on the individuals training requirements, (VAT not applicable).
*Provision of an easy to study and comprehensive Theory Training Pack provided, including an up-to-date D.S.A manual and Hazard perception video clips.
*Accommodation arranged at very competitive prices for those wishing to stay during the course.

Car and Trailer Training and Test

*If you passed your car test after 1st January 1997 you are only permitted to tow a trailer up to 750kg or a M.A.M. of 3500kg.
*To lift this restriction on your licence you must pass the D.S.A. practical test B&E Car and Trailer.
*No theory test is required but you must hold a full car licence Category B.
*Jim will provide professional comprehensive practical training to reach the D.S.A. test standard. He will also book your practical driving test at the completion of training.