Classroom Transport Manager CPC Course
Our intensive 9-day classroom course in Leicestershire. With an 86% first-time pass rate, expert face-to-face tuition, and everything included, we'll help you become a qualified Transport Manager for road haulage or passenger transport.
Haulage or Passenger Transport?
Two separate qualifications. Here's how to tell which one applies to you — or call us on 01530 834 554 if you'd like to talk it through.
The qualification required to be named as Transport Manager on a goods vehicle Operator's Licence. This is the route for hauliers, distribution and logistics operators, owner-drivers running their own fleet, and anyone managing HGV operations.
The qualification required to be named as Transport Manager on a PSV Operator's Licence. This is the route for coach companies, bus operators, minibus services (9+ passenger seats), and school or community transport providers.
Training Location
MDR Training UK
1 Franks Road, Bardon, Coalville, LE67 1TT
Other venues also available, check the course calendar for info.
Free on-site parking available. Download our hotel guide if you need accommodation nearby.
Need to pay by company invoice?
Call us on 01530 834 554 to arrange 30-day invoice payment.
Course Fee
Including VAT • Pay upfront or spread with Klarna
- 9 days of face-to-face tuition
- Both CPC exam fees included
- Digital materials 3 weeks before
- Printed course materials on arrival
- Online learner portal access
- Full audio revision library (all modules)
- Module-specific flashcards (all modules)
- Free parking at venue
- Lunch & refreshments daily
The Full Classroom Experience
Our classroom course offers a hands-on learning experience with direct access to expert tutors, fellow students, and our new audio revision library and module-specific flashcards to support your study between sessions.
Expert Face-to-Face Tuition
Learn directly from experienced tutors who know the industry inside out. Ask questions, get immediate answers, and benefit from real-world examples.
Small Class Sizes
Maximum 16 students per course ensures everyone gets individual attention and the opportunity to participate in discussions.
Comprehensive Materials
Digital access 3 weeks before the course, plus a full printed pack on arrival. Everything you need to prepare and revise.
Full Audio Revision LibraryNew
Listen to every syllabus module on your commute, in the car, or in the run-up to exam day. Reinforce what you've learned in the classroom whenever and wherever suits you.
Module-Specific FlashcardsNew
Comprehensive flashcards covering every module of the syllabus. Active recall is one of the most effective revision techniques — available immediately on the learner portal.
Lunch & Refreshments
Stay focused with complimentary lunch and refreshments throughout each day. No need to leave the venue or bring your own.
Exam Fees Included
Both your multiple-choice and case study exam fees are included. Sit your exams on-site on the final day.
86% Pass Rate
Our students consistently outperform the national average (55-60%). Intensive preparation leads to better results.
Choose Your Course Dates
All courses run at our Coalville training centre. Select Road Haulage or Passenger Transport below.
Oct: 1st, 2nd
Oct: 1st, 2nd
December: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th
December: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Transport Manager CPC qualification?
The Transport Manager CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) is a nationally recognised qualification required to act as a transport manager for a haulage or passenger transport operation in the UK. It demonstrates your ability to meet legal and professional standards.
Why choose classroom over online?
Classroom learning offers face-to-face interaction with tutors, immediate answers to questions, networking with fellow students, and a focused environment away from distractions. Many students find the intensive format helps them stay committed and retain information better.
How long is the course?
The course runs over 9 consecutive weekdays (excluding weekends), with the exam on the 10th day. Sessions run from 08:45 to 16:00 daily.
What topics are covered?
The course covers:
- Legal responsibilities of a transport manager
- Driver hours and tachograph regulations
- Vehicle maintenance and safety standards
- Operations, documentation and financial management
- Operator licensing and compliance
What's included in the audio revision library?
New for 2026, every classroom student gets access to our full audio revision library — 24 modules for Road Haulage and 26 for Passenger Transport, covering the complete syllabus. Listen on your commute, in the car, or in the run-up to exam day to reinforce what you've learned in the classroom. Access continues through to your exam day.
What are the module-specific flashcards?
New for 2026, every classroom student gets access to comprehensive flashcards covering each module of the syllabus. They're built around active recall — one of the most effective revision techniques — helping you test your understanding rather than just re-reading the notes. Available immediately via the online learner portal.
Is there an exam? Where do I take it?
Yes, the qualification includes two exams: a multiple-choice paper and a case study paper. You'll sit both exams at our training centre on the day after your course finishes.
What's the class size?
We limit class sizes to a maximum of 16 students. This ensures everyone gets individual attention from the tutor and the opportunity to ask questions.
Is accommodation available nearby?
Yes, there are several hotels near our Coalville training centre. Download our hotel guide for recommendations and directions.
Can I use this qualification for an O-Licence application?
Yes, the CPC qualification is mandatory for anyone applying to become a nominated Transport Manager on an Operator Licence in the UK.
Book Your PLace
Use the drop down selector to choose your date, make sure you select either haulage or passenger as per your requirements.
Become a qualified Transport Manager with our intensive 9-day classroom course at our Coalville training centre. With an 86% first-time pass rate (compared to 55-60% nationally), expert tutors, and comprehensive materials, we'll help you succeed in road haulage or passenger transport.
Separate courses for Road Haulage and Passenger Operators
Schedule: 9 days training (08:45–16:00) plus exam day
Price: £1,399 including VAT, exam fees, lunch, and parking
Payment options: Pay upfront, spread with Klarna, or request a company invoice
What you get: 3 weeks early access to digital materials, printed course folder, online practice portal with multiple-choice exercises, extensive case study preparation, and both CILT exams included.
