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Hazardous Goods Licence – ADR
ADR Driver Training: Become a Qualified ADR Vehicle Driver
If you’re transporting dangerous goods, holding an ADR licence is a legal requirement in the UK. ADR, short for the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, ensures the safe transport of hazardous materials.
We Offer Initial and Refresher ADR Training Covering:
- Core Module
- Packages Module
- Tankers
- Class 1 – Explosives
- Class 2 – Gases
- Class 3 – Flammable Liquids
- Class 4 – Flammable Solids
- Class 5 – Oxidising Substances
- Class 6 – Toxic Substances
- Class 7 – Radioactive Substances
- Class 8 – Corrosive Substances
- Class 9 – Miscellaneous Substances
Prior to January 2007, ADR licences were only required for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes. However, now, any vehicle transporting dangerous goods must have an ADR licence, including HGVs and vehicles like Ford Transits.
How Do I Get an ADR Licence?
To obtain your ADR licence and become a qualified dangerous goods driver, follow these steps:
- Choose the types of dangerous goods you’ll be transporting.
- Book your ADR training course.
- Attend and pass the training tests.
- Receive your ADR card, a mandatory requirement for driving.
- Remember, your initial qualification lasts for 5 years, after which you’ll need refresher training and tests.
If you intend to transport dangerous goods in an HGV, you’ll also need an HGV licence and CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).
How Much Does an ADR Licence Cost?
While the exact cost varies based on the type of training required, investing in an ADR licence opens up better job opportunities and higher wages. At 123HGV, our ADR training courses start from £570.
How Long Does ADR Training Last?
Initial ADR courses typically last around 3.5 days for the ‘packages’ module, or 5 days if the ‘tanks’ module is included. Refresher courses span three days. Courses for specific classes like Explosives or Radioactives may take one or two-and-a-half days.
Consider the comprehensive training to enhance your CV and unlock more job prospects.
What Are the ADR Licence Regulations?
Candidates must hold an HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence or higher to qualify for an ADR licence. ADR licences are valid for 5 years and require refresher training during the 4th year.
Where Do You Offer ADR Courses?
Our ADR courses are available in various locations across the UK, including:
North West England: Liverpool, Manchester, Lancaster, Salford, Preston, Carlisle, Blackpool, Bolton, Warrington, Barrow-in-Furness, Blackburn, Burnley, Bury, Stockport, and Chester.
North East England: Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Gateshead, Hartlepool, South Shields, Tynemouth, and North Shields.
Yorkshire: Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Kingston upon Hull, Wakefield, York, Harrogate, Scarborough, Whitby, Huddersfield, Halifax, Barnsley, and Rotherham.
London and Greater London: City of London, Westminster, Camden, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, and Wandsworth.
Book your ADR course online or call us at 01233 280 123 to secure your spot!
Frequently Asked ADR (Hazardous Goods) Training Questions
Embarking on your journey towards obtaining an ADR (Hazardous Goods) Licence, whether for transporting chemicals or handling radioactive materials, raises several crucial questions. This FAQ section aims to provide clarity on all your queries related to ADR Training. Covering key aspects from eligibility requirements to the duration of training, we aim to offer comprehensive insights into the ADR certification process. Here, we address the most significant questions to guide you through acquiring your ADR Licence. Whether you’re curious about the training costs, regulations, or job opportunities, this section is crafted to provide answers. Dive into our ADR Training FAQs to gather essential information, gain insights, and step confidently towards achieving your career goals in transporting hazardous goods.
We have a wide selection of ADR – Transport of Hazardous Goods training centres throughout the UK, they are well placed to ensure ease of access from major towns and cities such as but not limited to:
North West England: Liverpool, Manchester, Lancaster, Salford, Preston, Carlisle, Blackpool, Bolton, Warrington, Barrow-in-Furness, Blackburn, Burnley, Bury, Stockport, and Chester.
North East England: Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Gateshead, Hartlepool, South Shields, Tynemouth, and North Shields.
Yorkshire: Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Kingston upon Hull, Wakefield, York, Harrogate, Scarborough, Whitby, Huddersfield, Halifax, Barnsley, and Rotherham.
London and Greater London: City of London, Westminster, Camden, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, and Wandsworth.
ADR training, also known as Hazardous Goods training, is essential for drivers who transport dangerous goods by road. It covers the safe handling, transportation, and emergency response procedures for hazardous materials.
Any driver involved in the transportation of dangerous goods by road, including chemicals, gases, and radioactive materials, must undergo ADR training and hold a valid ADR licence.
ADR stands for the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (Accord européen relatif au transport international des marchandises Dangereuses par Route).
To obtain an ADR licence, you need to complete an ADR training course, pass the relevant exams, and apply for the licence through the appropriate authorities, such as the DVLA in the UK.
ADR training comprises various modules covering topics such as core modules, packages, tankers, and specific classes of dangerous goods (e.g., explosives, gases, flammable liquids).
The duration of ADR training depends on the modules you undertake. Full initial courses typically range from 3.5 to 5 days, while refresher courses run for three days. Specific class modules may require shorter durations.
Candidates must hold an HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence or higher to obtain an ADR licence. ADR licences are valid for five years and require refresher training and tests every four years.
Holding an ADR licence opens up diverse job opportunities in transporting hazardous goods, offering better wages and career advancement prospects. It also enhances safety awareness and compliance with regulations.
Yes, candidates with an existing HGV licence can undergo ADR training to expand their qualifications and job opportunities in transporting hazardous goods.
ADR training courses are available at reputable training providers like 123HGV, offering comprehensive instruction and certification in handling hazardous goods. Contact us today to book your ADR training course and ensure compliance with regulations.
To get started with your ADR Driver Training please complete the form below
Transport of Hazardous Goods – ADR Driver Training
Confirm Eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements for ADR Driver Training, including holding a valid UK driving licence suitable for the type of hazardous goods you intend to transport.
Medical Evaluation: Undergo a comprehensive medical assessment to determine your fitness for operating vehicles transporting hazardous materials, in accordance with ADR regulations.
Enrollment Process: Apply for ADR Driver Training with 123HGV, initiating the enrollment process and gathering the necessary documentation for registration.
Theoretical Preparation: Prepare for the ADR theory test by studying the required topics, including the classification of dangerous goods, handling procedures, and regulatory frameworks. Our training materials and expert guidance will support your preparation efforts.
Tailored Training Program: Enroll in our tailored ADR Driver Training Course, designed to provide comprehensive instruction on the safe handling and transportation of hazardous materials. Benefit from practical demonstrations, simulations, and expert guidance.
Practical Assessment: Successfully complete the practical assessment to demonstrate your proficiency in handling hazardous goods. Our experienced instructors will provide hands-on training and support throughout the practical sessions.
Certification Acquisition: Upon passing the practical assessment and meeting all training requirements, receive your ADR Driver Training certification, officially recognizing your qualification to transport hazardous goods safely and legally.
