ADR Training: Ensuring Safe and Compliant Transport Training of Dangerous Goods

Needham Logistics Training Ltd (NLT Ltd) understands that safety and compliance are critical when transporting dangerous goods.

We offer comprehensive ADR training to ensure that both drivers and staff are well-prepared to handle hazardous materials safely, minimizing risks to people, property, and the environment. Our ADR training courses are designed to meet the legal requirements while equipping your team with the necessary skills for everyday operations.

As per the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2004 (SI 2004/568) and the ADR (Accord européen relatif au transport international des marchandises dangereuses par route) regulations, drivers transporting dangerous goods must hold an ADR training certificate. This certification ensures that your team is well-versed in handling hazardous materials and is ready to respond appropriately in any emergency.

Available Courses:

ADR Dangerous Goods

Driver CPC ADR Awareness

Our comprehensive training equips drivers with vital knowledge on identifying hazards, implementing emergency procedures, and employing risk-reduction techniques when transporting hazardous materials.

Upon completion, drivers will be fully prepared to handle dangerous goods safely, ensuring their own safety as well as that of others on the road. This training not only enhances competence but also builds the confidence necessary to manage potential risks effectively.

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ADR Initial – Dangerous Goods Training

This course is mandatory for all drivers of vehicles, including some of those weighing 3.5 tonnes or less, carrying dangerous goods. Our programs provide comprehensive training on:

• Recognizing hazardous materials
• Handling dangerous goods with care
• Taking preventive actions to avoid accidents

Held at our Stowmarket training centre, we also offer on-site training for groups of five or more.

Attending this course can also count towards 21 hours Drivers CPC (for an additional £26.25)

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ADR Tanks

If you're looking to add tanker entitlement to your ADR card, our ADR tanks course is the perfect option.

Whether you're attending the initial ADR course or refreshing your existing qualifications, this module ensures that you are fully equipped to handle tankers safely and in compliance with ADR regulations.

Attending this course can also count towards 7 hours Drivers CPC (for an additional £8.75)

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ADR Exam Resits

In case you need to retake any exams, we offer ADR exam resits at our Stowmarket centre every four weeks. Exams are typically held on Thursday’s, though alternative schedules are available by request.
If you are required to sit the class there will be an additional costs

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ADR Awareness Training

For non-driver staff involved in the transportation of dangerous goods, such as packers, loaders, warehouse operatives, traffic operators and freight forwarders, ADR awareness training is essential. This training ensures that all relevant personnel are aware of their responsibilities and understand the safety protocols surrounding dangerous goods.

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