Gordon Springate Ltd

28/05/2026

🚜 B1 Counterbalance Forklift – Novice Course 🚜

Ready to gain your forklift licence and boost your job opportunities? Join us at Gordon Springate for our upcoming B1 Counterbalance Forklift Novice Course.

📅 Dates: Monday 13th July – Thursday 16th July
📍 Location: Gordon Springate
🎓 Ideal for beginners with little or no previous experience
✅ Professional instruction
✅ Accredited training
✅ Practical & theory-based learning
✅ Certification on successful completion

Whether you're starting a new career or adding valuable skills to your CV, this course is the perfect place to begin.

📞 Spaces are limited – book now to secure your place!
📩 Contact us today for prices and availability.

19/05/2026

18/05/2026

Looking for a professional space to deliver training, workshops, or meetings?

We have 2 fully equipped classrooms available to rent at the Gordon Springate Transport Training Centre.

✅ Ideal for training courses, seminars, and meetings
✅ Comfortable learning environment
✅ Convenient location with on-site parking
✅ Suitable for transport, logistics, and business training

Whether you need space for a one-day course or ongoing sessions, our classrooms provide a practical and professional setting.

📍 Gordon Springate Transport Training Centre
📅 Flexible rental options available
📞 Contact us today to check availability and rates.

15/05/2026

Congratulations to everyone who passed their LGV test this week! 🎉🚛

A fantastic achievement and a major milestone on the road to your new career.

Wishing you all the best for the future—drive safely and confidently as you begin this exciting new chapter.

Well done to every successful candidate! 👏

13/05/2026

Sometimes the Best Thing You Can Do Is Change Direction

Your mental wellbeing matters 💚

If work is leaving you stressed, unfulfilled, or burnt out, a new career path can make a real difference.

🚛🚌Training for an LGV or PCV licence offers:

✅A practical, focused goal
✅New career opportunities
✅Greater independence
✅The confidence that comes with learning a new skill

❗️We have availability in as little as 3 weeks at our training centre in Detling, Maidstone❗️

📞 01622 736803
✉️ [email protected]

A new licence. A new direction. A stronger future.

Your next chapter starts here.

11/05/2026

💚 Mental Health Awareness Week 💚

This week is a reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health.

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and it’s okay to not have everything figured out. Taking care of your mind can be as simple as slowing down, reaching out to someone you trust, getting outside, or giving yourself permission to rest.

Remember:
✨ You are allowed to take breaks.
✨ You are allowed to ask for help.
✨ You are allowed to put yourself first.
✨ You are not alone.

Let’s use this week to check in with ourselves and with the people around us. A small conversation can make a big difference.

If you’re struggling, support is available, and talking about mental health is a sign of strength.

11/05/2026

🚛🎉 Huge Congratulations to Our Latest LGV & PCV Passes! 🚌

A massive well done to everyone who passed their LGV and PCV tests with Gordon Springate last week!

Your hard work, focus, and determination has paid off, and you’re now ready to begin exciting new careers in the transport industry. Whether you’re getting behind the wheel of an HGV or taking passengers safely to their destinations, this is a fantastic achievement to be proud of.

👏 Well done to all of our successful candidates:

A big thank you as well to our dedicated instructors, whose expert guidance and support help our trainees succeed every week.

Thinking about gaining your LGV or PCV licence? Get in touch with our team and start your journey today.

📞 Contact us to find out more.
01622 736803
[email protected]

05/05/2026

🚛 HIAB Refresher Course Available Now! 🚛
📅 Friday 29th May - 07.30am - 15.30pm
❗️ 2 spaces remaining

Stay compliant, safe, and confident on the job with our HIAB Refresher Training at Gordon Springate Transport Training Centre.

✅ Update your skills
✅ Meet current safety standards
✅ Experienced, professional instructors
✅ Hands-on practical training

Whether it’s been a while since your last certification or you just want to sharpen your skills, this course is designed to get you back up to speed quickly and efficiently.

📍 Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JD
☎️ 01622 736803 or [email protected]

📞 Book your place today and keep your qualifications up to date!

01/05/2026

What a way to finish off the week!!!

🎉 Congratulations to Our Amazing Students! 🎉

Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off, and we couldn’t be prouder of each and every one of you.

This is a fantastic milestone and just the beginning of many more successes ahead.

Keep aiming high and believing in yourselves — the future is yours! 🌟

30/04/2026

🚛 Passed your LGV driving test—but not quite confident with reversing in real-world situations?

You’re not alone. Many newly qualified drivers find that tight yards, blind spots, awkward loading bays, and busy depots feel very different from test conditions. That’s where we come in.

Our specialist reverse training sessions are designed to bridge the gap between passing your test and operating confidently on the job. You’ll get:

✅ Real-world practice in challenging environments
✅ One-to-one guidance from experienced instructors
✅ Tips on positioning, observation, and control
✅ Support with bay parking, yard manoeuvres, and confined spaces
✅ A relaxed, no-pressure learning environment at your pace

Whether you're starting a new job or just want to sharpen your skills, we’ll help you build the confidence and precision every professional LGV driver needs.

📍 Practical, hands-on training tailored to you
📞 Call: 01622 736803
📧 Email: [email protected]

Take control. Reverse with confidence. Drive professionally.