Welcome to Open Road Training Ltd

 

At Open Road Training Ltd, we provide expert training solutions designed to keep your team safe, compliant, and fully qualified. Based in Wishaw, Central Scotland, we are conveniently located between Glasgow and Edinburgh, delivering industry-recognised courses to individuals and businesses across the transport and logistics sectors.

Our experienced instructors deliver engaging, hands-on training in a classroom setting, ensuring every learner leaves confident and competent. Whether you’re an individual looking to upskill or a company seeking group training, Open Road Training Ltd is your trusted partner in professional development and safety compliance.

 

Transport Management

  • Transport Manager CPC for Road Haulage
  • Transport Manager CPC for Passenger Transport 
  • Transport Manager Refresher & Compliance training
  • Operator Licence awareness & Compliance training 
  • Transport Management Introduction courses 
DVSA Approved Training Centre

Dangerous Goods Training for Drivers, Consigners & Operators

 

  • Consigner Training – An Introduction to DGSA
  • Drivers ADR qualifications for classes 2,3,4,5,6,8 & 9 in Packages and Tanks
  • Limited quantities training
  • Small load threshold training 
  • Exempted quantities training
  • Security of dangerous goods training
  • Can include driver CPC hours if required
NLTC Qualifications

First Aid at Work

  • 3-Day First Aid at Work Qualification
  • 1-Day Emergency First Aid at Work Qualification 
  • Includes CPR and Defibrillator 
  • Can include driver CPC hours if required
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Fire Marshal Training

  • Role & Responsibilities of a Fire Marshal
  • Understanding Fire Risk
  • Fire Prevention Measures
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Types of Fire Extinguishers
  • Fire Safety Equipment
  • Conducting fire drills
  • Records and Reporting
  • Excercises
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Instructor & Assessor Training

  • Approved RADAT Training centre (Register for Approved Driver Assessors & Trainers)
  • Deliver your own CPC Courses
  • Have your qualified driver trainer and assessor
  • Upon completing this course, you will be eligible to join the DVSA recognised Register for Approved Driver Assessors and Trainers
Driver CPC

Driver CPC for both LGV and PCV

 

  • Health & Safety LGV & PCV
  • Tiredness, Diet & Lifestyle LGV & PCV
  • Licence, Weights & Dimensions LGV3.5 Hours
  • Vehicle Checks & Defects LGV3.5 Hours
  • Company & Public Image LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Drivers Hours LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Economic Driving LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Tachograph LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Security LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Emergency Aid LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Petroleum Driver Passport LGV3.5 Hours
  • Fire Marshal LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Vulnerable Road Users (Session 1) LGV & PCV3.5 Hours
  • Vulnerable Road Users (Session 2) LGV & PCV

ADR (Dangerous Goods Driver Training) - Driver CPC - Transport Manager CPC - Driver Assessments - Instructor Training - First Aid At Work - Fire Marshal Training

Qualified Instructors

 All of our instructors at open road training are experienced and qualified in the courses we deliver. We are approved by the following bodies. DVSA , SQA , OfQual , NLTC , RADAT and NVDIR   

Tachograph Training

Struggling or have drivers struggling with Tachograph use or infringements? Ask us about our Level 3 Drivers hours course. We can even include Driver’s CPC hours if needed here at Open Road Training

Classroom or Online

At Open Road Training we can offer a choice of Classroom or Online courses. Any courses that require an exam will require you to come to us for your exam for invigilation purpose. 

Blended Learning

We can now offer a flexible blended learning option on some courses at open road training. We understand that life sometimes gets in the way, and not everyone can take a few weeks out of their routine. This would allow you to study and do assessments in your own time before coming in for your actual exam. 

Training for Tomorrow

At Open Road Training we strongly believe in ensuring we are prepared for the future no matter what that brings. We will always keep up to date on not only what we can offer now, but we will always be looking at what’s changing and what we need to do to stay 1 step ahead of any changes that may be implemented