The Official DVSA Guide to Driving Goods Vehicles - Softcover

Driver And Vehicle Standards Agency

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0115541713 ISBN 13: 9780115541711

Publisher: The Stationery Office (TSO), 2026

Synopsis

Whether you’re a learner, an experienced heavy goods vehicles (HGV) driver or even an instructor, The Official DVSA Guide to Driving Goods Vehicles is packed full of advice that will help you stay safe on our roads. This comprehensive guide is the industry-standard driving manual. Learn how to get the most enjoyment from your driving with the correct skills, attitude and behaviour.

Key features

• The Highway Code – fully updated to align with the latest changes to The Official Highway Code.
• Includes information about the Driver CPC qualification and the national standard for driving lorries – with 10 practice Driver CPC case studies and detailed explanations.
• For your driving life – hints and tips for a lifetime of safe driving, ideal for refreshing your knowledge before and after your test.

Key benefits

• Get your licence – expert official advice on every aspect of the HGV driving test, teaching you how to be a successful and safe driver.
• Understand the practical side – understand your vehicle, how to secure a load, health and safety, drivers’ hours and records, and much more.
• Increase your skills in all conditions – expert advice on driving safely and confidently at night, in bad weather conditions, on motorways and through roadworks.

New to this edition

• Updated information on how to respond in an emergency – learn the most up-todate advice on first aid and defibrillators, including links to training resources.
• Updated information on Driver CPC – understand the difference between National Driver CPC training courses and International Driver CPC training courses.

Edition details

• Publisher: The Stationery Office (TSO)
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0115541713
• ISBN 13: 9780115541711
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 428