ADR Training Courses In Leicester
How To Find Us
Leicester Address
Blaby Scout Hut
Skippers Close
Blaby
Leicester
LE8 4JD
Contact Details
0161 494 2836
Enterprise Transport Training runs ADR courses for drivers across Leicester and Leicestershire. Your ADR training is delivered online over Zoom, and you then attend our Leicester centre in person to sit your ADR examinations on the final day, with results available instantly after each exam.
The Leicester centre is located in Blaby, close to M1 Junction 21 on the southern edge of the city, and is easily accessible for drivers based in Leicester, Hinckley, Wigston, Lutterworth, Market Harborough and the surrounding Leicestershire area. As the course training is completed online, you only need to travel to Leicester for one day to complete your practical demonstrations and ADR examinations, making the centre a practical option for drivers travelling from further afield.
Venue details
Your exams take place at the Blaby Scout Hut on Skippers Close, in the village of Blaby on the southern edge of Leicester.
Address: Blaby Scout Hut, Skippers Cl, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4JD
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ADR training is completed online before your exam date. You attend this venue in person for your ADR examinations only, on the final day of your course. Full confirmation, including course details, structure and instructions on how to attend online, will be sent once you book.
Getting there at a glance
- By road: On the B4114, a short drive from M1 Junction 21 and the A563 ring road
- By rail: Leicester station, around five miles away, then a taxi or direct bus to Blaby
- By bus: Frequent buses run between Leicester city centre and Blaby
How to find us
By car
Blaby is just inside the A563 outer ring on the south side of Leicester, a few minutes from M1 Junction 21. The B4114 Leicester Road runs through the village, and Skippers Close is in the village centre.
- From Leicester city centre: take the A426 Lutterworth Road or Saffron Lane south to the A563 outer ring, then follow the B4114 into Blaby village.
- From the M1 and M69: leave the M1 at Junction 21, take the A563 ring road east briefly, then the B4114 south into Blaby.
- From Wigston and Market Harborough: approach on the A5199/A563 ring and turn south onto the B4114 for Blaby.
By rail
Leicester station, on the Midland Main Line, is around five miles away with fast EMR services from London, Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield; the venue is then a taxi or bus ride south. South Wigston station, on the Birmingham to Leicester line, is a little closer but has a more limited service. Check the latest timetables on National Rail before travelling.
By bus
Frequent buses run between Leicester city centre and Blaby along the B4114 corridor. Routes and frequencies change, so please check Traveline or the operator’s timetable before travelling on your exam day.
Accessibility and candidate notes
If you have any access requirements or need reasonable adjustments for your ADR examinations, please contact Enterprise Transport Training before your exam day on enquiries@edrtt.com so we can make suitable arrangements with you.
Please arrive by 08:15am on exam day and bring your ID, registration form with photograph attached, and completed course worksheets.
Alternative ADR training locations
If Leicester isn’t the most convenient centre for you, these nearby Enterprise Transport Training locations may suit you better:
- ADR training in Rugby
- ADR training in Nottingham
- ADR training in Coleshill
- ADR training in Northampton
ADR courses available
Enterprise Transport Training delivers ADR courses covering Core, Packages and the 7 common dangerous goods Classes, with the option of adding the Tanks module where required. Both initial and refresher courses are available. Course content is delivered online, with your examinations sat in person at the Leicester centre. Contact us to confirm the right course combination for the goods you carry.
Leicester ADR training FAQs
Where is the Leicester ADR exam venue?
The venue is the Blaby Scout Hut, Skippers Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4JD, in Blaby village on the southern edge of Leicester, close to the A563 ring road and M1 Junction 21.
What is the nearest railway station to the Leicester venue?
Leicester, on the Midland Main Line, around five miles away, with fast services from London, Nottingham and Sheffield; the venue is then a taxi or bus ride to Blaby. South Wigston station is closer but has a limited service.
Is parking available at the Leicester venue?
Yes. Free secure parking is available in the dedicated Scout Hut car park.
What time do I have to arrive at the Leicester centre?
Please arrive at the Leicester centre by 08:15am on your exam day. You will first complete the practical demonstrations, including chest compressions and handling a fire extinguisher, shortly followed by sitting your ADR exams.
Do I attend the Leicester centre for the whole ADR course?
No. Your ADR training is delivered online over Zoom. You only attend the Leicester centre in person to complete your practical demonstrations and sit your ADR examinations on the final day of the course, with results available instantly after each exam.
What should I bring to my ADR exam in Leicester?
You are required to bring your ID (Driving Licence, ADR Licence, DQC or Passport). You also need to bring your registration form with an attached photograph and the worksheets completed during the course.
What if I cannot find a suitable course date at Leicester?
We run ADR courses every week at venues across the country. If the Leicester dates are unsuitable, there is very likely to be a convenient date at another nearby centre in Rugby, Nottingham, Coleshill or Northampton.
Book ADR training in Leicester
Courses run regularly, with online training and instant exam results at our Leicester centre.
Call 0161 494 2836 or email enquiries@edrtt.com