HMT - Hertfordshire Minibus training and assessment

A family-run driving school with a proven track record

Established in 1986 by Roy Hewitt, Hertfordshire Minibus Training and its sister company, HSM Driver Training, have built a strong reputation for professional and supportive driver education. As a DVSA-approved provider, they specialize in comprehensive training for larger vehicles, ensuring that students are thoroughly prepared for their exams. The family-run nature of the business is frequently highlighted by students, who appreciate the genuine care and dedication to helping every driver succeed.

Expert instructors and specialized vehicle training

Students consistently praise the high level of expertise and patience demonstrated by instructors such as Roy, Dan, and Matt. These instructors are noted for their ability to tailor lessons to individual needs, helping learners overcome specific challenges and build confidence. Whether preparing for a D1 minibus, C1 lorry, or B+E trailer license, the training is described as precise, easy to follow, and highly effective. Many students report passing their practical tests on the first attempt, often with zero faults, thanks to this personalized approach.

Comprehensive courses and flexible options

The school offers a wide range of courses designed to meet various professional and personal driving goals. Services include:

• D1 minibus training and assessments for DVSA tests
• C1 and C category lorry training, including CPC certification
• B+E trailer license preparation
• PSV bus test preparation
• Corrective assessments for license and eyesight checks
• Refresher courses for experienced drivers

Additionally, the company offers practical support such as short-notice booking availability and special discounts for NHS staff, making their services accessible to a broad range of clients.

High-quality vehicles and supportive environment

Learning at HSM Driver Training takes place in well-maintained vehicles, including lorries, minibuses, and trailers, all kept in excellent condition. Students feel at ease from the start, benefiting from a friendly and professional atmosphere. Instructors often conduct practice sessions on actual test routes, which helps alleviate anxiety and ensures students are familiar with the areas they will be examined in. This thorough preparation, combined with a strong emphasis on safety and hygiene, creates a reassuring environment for learners of all experience levels.