Question 1

What is an HGV mechanic?

Accepted Answer

An HGV mechanic is a professional who maintains, repairs, and inspects heavy goods vehicles such as lorries, trucks, and buses to ensure they are safe and roadworthy.

Question 2

Do I need any qualifications to start HGV mechanic training?

Accepted Answer

No formal qualifications are required to start, but basic skills in math, English, and a strong interest in mechanics can be helpful. Many courses accept beginners and teach from the ground up.

Question 3

How long does HGV mechanic training take?

Accepted Answer

Training can range from a few months for a basic course to 1–3 years if you’re doing an apprenticeship or gaining a full qualification.

Question 4

What skills will I learn in the training?

Accepted Answer

You’ll learn to inspect vehicles, diagnose faults, carry out repairs, perform routine maintenance, and understand HGV systems like brakes, hydraulics, and engines.

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