Training for drivers of vehicles carrying hazardous goods
To legally drive a goods vehicle carrying regulated hazardous substances a driver must hold an ADR Vocational Training Certificate.
To obtain an ADR Training Certificate drivers must attend a Department of Transport approved course and pass the relevant SQA Examinations.
Tanker Courses
Tanker drivers will additionally require The Tanks Module.
The training is carried out under the National (Dangerous Substances) Driver Training Scheme which is the training scheme recognised by the Department for Transport, RHA, FTA and all leading chemical manufacturers.
Course Dates 2021
January 2021
Courses
starts: 08:00
Monday 25/01/21– Friday 29/01/21
February 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 22/02/21 – Friday 26/02/21
April 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 26/04/21 – Friday 30/04/21
May 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 17/05/21 – Friday 21/05/21
August 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 16/08/21– Friday 20/08/21
September 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 27/09/21 – Friday 01/10/21
October 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 25/10/21 – Friday 29/10/21
November 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 22/11/21 – Friday 26/11/21
December 2021
Courses starts: 08:00
Monday 13/12/21 – Friday 17/12/21
Packaged goods courses
Our fully approved Packaged Goods Course covers the following Modules:
• Core (Required by all drivers)
• Packaged Goods (Required by all drivers)
• Class 2 Gases
• Class 3 Flammable Liquids
• Class 4 Flammable Solids
• Class 5 Oxidising Agents, Organic Peroxides
• Class 6 Toxics
• Class 8 Corrosives
• Class 9 Miscellaneous
Hours that can be attributed to Driver CPC
You can apply to the DVSA to upload 14hrs towards Driver CPC on successful completion of a minimum 2 full day ADR course
The application is made by the ADR candidate
We can offer courses tailored to suit the particular goods which your drivers carry e.g. Core, Tanks and Flammable Liquids.
Training Courses can be conducted “in company” providing Department for Transport and SQA criteria are met. The Department of Transport limit the number of students to 16 per course
NOTES – To gain the certificate a driver must pass a series of written multiple choice examinations. The Department of Transport stipulate that the driver must do these examinations without any assistance.
Certificates are issued direct to successful candidates by the DVLA about 1-2 weeks after the examination.
ADR Examinations can now be taken online (E Tests) at our training centre. Once training has commenced candidates can take their exams online and receive instant results without having to wait up to 3 weeks for paper exam results.
Please call Tim +44 (0) 1905 691 691 for more information.
Packages Course (Fees)
Below is a breakdown of the contents of the Packages course.
All items within this course can be booked separately if required.
Product
£20 Each Core
(Exam Fee)
£20 Each Packages
(Exam Fee)
£20 Each Classes
2,3,6, & 8 (Exam Fee)
£20 Each Classes
4,5 & 9 (Exam Fee)
£20 Each Common
Characteristics (Exam Fee)
£20 Each Individual
Class Exams Fees
*£100 Packages
Course Total Exam Fees
*£325 Packages
Course Training Fees
£35 Each Admin
Fee
Packages Course and *Tanks (fees)
Product, Tanks
Plus all the above and swap the * marked packages and add in the ** marked packages
**£20 Each Tanker
Class (Exam Fee)
*£120 Packages
Course and Tanks Total Exam Fees
*£365 Packages
Course and Tanks Training Fees