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Operations Manager
2 Start Ltd
Take a deep dive into all things 2 Start, and find out why we are the premier driver & logistics training provider in the South!
Welcome to 2 Start – Your Route from Training to Career
At 2 Start, we don’t just train you to pass, we help you qualify with confidence and step straight into your new career. Whether you're currently serving, a service leaver, or simply ready for your next challenge, we provide expert training, personal support, and clear pathways into the logistics industry.
We’ve been trusted by thousands across the South Coast since 2008, helping people like you turn ambition into achievement.
What We Do
We’re an ELCAS-approved training provider (#4537), offering a wide range of logistics and driver training courses. You’ll train at one of our six state-of-the-art centres located in Portsmouth, Havant, Southampton, Reading, Worthing, and Theale, with instructors who are as invested in your success as you are.
Our most popular ELCAS-eligible courses include:
- LGV Category C (Rigid) & C+E (Artic) Licence Training
- Car to C+E Upgrade Courses
- Driver CPC (35-Hour)
- ADR Dangerous Goods (Including Classes 1 & 7)
- Transport Manager CPC (CILT Level 3)
- Forklift Instructor (ITSSAR Accredited)
- National Register of LGV Instructors (NRI)
All our courses are delivered in modern, comfortable vehicles and classrooms. You'll learn in real-world environments using industry-standard equipment, giving you the experience employers are looking for.
Why Choose 2 Start?
✅ Personal support from day one – Our friendly training advisors guide you through your course options and application process.
✅ Modern, purpose-built facilities – Train in air-conditioned classrooms and on dedicated DVSA-approved reversing areas.
✅ Experienced, accredited instructors – Learn from professionals who bring real logistics experience to the training ground.
✅ From course to career – We don’t stop at certification. We partner with local recruiters and help match students with real job opportunities after training.
"I didn’t just pass, I felt ready to start work. 2 Start gave me the skills, confidence, and a real shot at a better future."
– Recent C+E Student
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience to start training?
Not always. Many of our courses are beginner-friendly, and we’ll guide you based on your goals and background.
Are your courses eligible for ELCAS funding?
Yes. We’re a long-standing ELCAS provider. Our team can help you navigate the application process.
How long does training take?
This varies depending on the course, but most LGV courses run for 5–10 days. Get in touch to discuss your timeline.
Ready to Start?
Call our team on 02392 123 555
Or enquire online today.
Contact
Telephone
02392 123 555Website
Visit our websiteAddress
Unit 4, Shawcross Industrial Estate, Ackworth Road, Hillsea Portsmouth, Hampshire, P03 5HZELC Funding No
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Courses Available
| Course Overview | Region | Contact | Funding |
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| Driving Instruction | |||
| ITSSAR Forklift Instructor Novice Course Become a qualified forklift truck instructor/examiner in 10 Days. On completion of the course, you will understand the principles of forklift truck operation, safety and training. Extensive coverage includes roles of the instructor, learning methods, principles of instruction, lesson types and plans, classroom, and training aids, along with assessments and reporting, skills testing and ongoing assessment. Each student must have had an operators certificate issued within 6 months. |
South East,South West | 02392 123 555 email website |
ELC
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| Logistics & Distribution | |||
| LGV Car to C+E Artic Licence Training & Test Train to become an artic lorry driver with our ELCAS LGV 1 Car to C+E training course. If you already have a car licence and are looking to train for your LGV Class 1 licence? Our fast-track car to C+E driver training packages will be ideal for anyone wishing to train to become an artic lorry driver and obtain their Category C+E HGV/LGV Class 1 driving licence. Create your own LGV 1 package online now! |
South East,South West | 02392 123 555 email website |
ELC
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| ADR Vocational Certificate – Classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 9 All drivers of vehicles carrying dangerous goods must attend an approved basic ADR training course. These courses equip drivers with information and tools so that they: • Are aware of the hazards in the carriage of dangerous goods. • Can take steps to reduce the likelihood of an incident taking place. • Can take all necessary measures for their own safety and that of the public and the environment to limit the effects of any incident that does occur. • Have individual practical experience of the actions they will need to take. |
South East,South West | 02392 123 555 email website |
ELC
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| LGV Rigid (Cat C) Licence Training & Test Our ELCAS approved LGV 2 Cat C course will train you to drive, maintain and securely couple the trailer of a full arctic lorry throughout your 17.5 hours of training. The course includes the following: • 17.5 hours of category C driver training including the 3a and 3b driving tests. |
South East,South West | 02392 123 555 email website |
ELC
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