ADR Course
ADR Course
ADR Course
Who is this qualification for?
This course imparts vital knowledge and skills to enable participants to safely handle, transport, and adhere to regulations concerning dangerous materials. The training seeks to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of European laws governing the road transportation of dangerous goods. The primary objective of ADR training is to ensure that drivers possess the requisite knowledge and skills to safely transport hazardous materials.
ADR is segmented into three categories:
Core: Fundamental curriculum covering the transportation of dangerous goods in road tankers, tank containers, packages (e.g., drums, cylinders), and bulk shipments.
Tanks: Specific guidelines for transporting any class of dangerous goods using road tankers or other tanker containers.
Packages & Loose in Bulk: Instructions for transporting dangerous goods in various packaging formats (sacks, drums, cylinders, cartons) and bulk shipments without packaging (utilizing skips, tipper or dust cart bodies, etc.).
Topics covered
- Core
- Packages
- Tanks
- Class 2 – Flammable and non-flammable gases
- Class 3 – Flammable liquids
- Class 4 – Flammable substances
- Class 5 – Oxidising agents/organic peroxides
- Class 6 – Toxic and infectious substances
- Class 8 – Corrosives substances
- Class 9 – Miscellaneous substances
- Group A
- Group B
*Courses will be conducted with a minimum of 4 candidates
5 Days
Full £800.00 + VAT
Packs £675.00 + VAT
Tanks £600.00 + VAT
Course Schedule
Exam Instructions
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ADR Course
Who is this qualification for?
This course imparts vital knowledge and skills to enable participants to safely handle, transport, and adhere to regulations concerning dangerous materials. The training seeks to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of European laws governing the road transportation of dangerous goods. The primary objective of ADR training is to ensure that drivers possess the requisite knowledge and skills to safely transport hazardous materials.
Core: Fundamental curriculum covering the transportation of dangerous goods in road tankers, tank containers, packages (e.g., drums, cylinders), and bulk shipments.
Tanks: Specific guidelines for transporting any class of dangerous goods using road tankers or other tanker containers.
Packages & Loose in Bulk: Instructions for transporting dangerous goods in various packaging formats (sacks, drums, cylinders, cartons) and bulk shipments without packaging (utilizing skips, tipper or dust cart bodies, etc.).
Topics covered
- Core
- Packages
- Tanks
- Class 2 – Flammable and non-flammable gases
- Class 3 – Flammable liquids
- Class 4 – Flammable substances
- Class 5 – Oxidising agents/organic peroxides
- Class 6 – Toxic and infectious substances
- Class 8 – Corrosives substances
- Class 9 – Miscellaneous substances
- Group A
- Group B
5 Days
Full £800.00 + VAT
Packs £675.00 + VAT
Tanks £600.00 + VAT
*Courses will be conducted with a minimum of 4 candidates
Inquire Now
Exam Instructions
Course Schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn during the ADR course?
You will learn how to safely transport and handle dangerous goods in line with European regulations. This includes understanding different hazard classes, safe loading and unloading, vehicle safety, emergency procedures, and correct documentation.
Is the ADR certificate legally required to transport dangerous goods?
Yes, in most cases it is a legal requirement. Drivers who transport hazardous materials by road must hold a valid ADR certificate to show they are trained to handle dangerous goods safely and in line with regulations.
What are the different ADR training categories?
ADR is divided into Core, Tanks, and Packages & Loose in Bulk. Core covers general rules for dangerous goods, Tanks focuses on transporting liquids and gases in tankers, and Packages & Bulk covers goods transported in drums, sacks, or loose materials.
How long is the ADR certificate valid for?
The ADR certificate is usually valid for 5 years. After this period, you will need to complete refresher training and pass the relevant exams again to renew your qualification and continue transporting dangerous goods.
How do I book the ADR course?
You can book the ADR course directly through the training provider by submitting an enquiry or booking online. Once booked, you will receive course details, schedule information, and instructions on what to bring with you.
