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07 July 2006
From 1st January 2007 the current exemption for drivers of vehicles less than 3.5 tonnes expires. From that date drivers of all vehicles that carry dangerous goods will be required to hold a vocational training certificate (ADR).

03 May 2006
Working in partnership with TRL (Transport Research Laboratory) on behalf of Scottish Executive, Phase 1 of this programme is now coming to an end.

01 May 2006
Ritchies instructors have recently successfully delivered the above training to drivers throughout the country as part of the Road Haulage Modernisation Fund.


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Welcome to Ritchies Training Centre,

.....the leading centre in the UK for driver training and construction plant operator training.
 
We provide individual and company training, as well as forces resettlement training. Driver training courses include: LGV training, HGV training, PCV training and general Bus and Lorry training, as well as advanced CPC, ADR and DGSA training. Plant training courses are available for forklift, JCB, telehandler and cranes, including tower cranes.
 
Our reputation for reliability and quality of instruction is the result of over 21 years’ experience. All of our vehicles and equipment are used ONLY for training purposes and, as specialists in this field, we have a superior first time pass rate in all categories.
 
Centrally located 5 minutes from Glasgow city centre, we have a 6-acre site which includes our own manouvering area.
 
Training For The Future is Ritchies motto.
 
Our driving and plant instructors come from a blend of industrial and military backgrounds, each having vast experience in their field of expertise. All are approved instructors from the relevant awarding body – DSA LGV and car instructors and CPCS plant instructors.
 
Together with our management team and office staff, all of whom hold a vast wealth of experience and knowledge in the transport and construction industries, we have built a brand new purpose built training facility in Glasgow to meet all your needs in training for your future!
 
We are approved by many leading organisations, such as:
National Plant Operators Registration Scheme:
www.npors.com
Construction Industry Training Board (CTA):
www.citb.co.uk
City & Guilds:
www.city-and-guilds.co.uk
Scottish Qualification Authority:
www.sqa.org.uk
Driving Standards Agency:
www.dsa.gov.uk 
Association of Industrial Truck Trainers:
www.aitt.co.uk
The Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register:
www.itssar.org.uk
The Royal Society of Arts:
www.rsa.org.uk   
 
Please see the full list of courses that we offer, or contact us at any time to talk through your plans or ideas. You’ll find we are down-to-earth people with lots of practical experience to share.