Leicestershire Highways Training Centre
Tel: 0116 3055753
Leicestershire County Council’s Training Centre has been in existence for many years and has developed its teaching profile with in house and external commercial customers in mind.
The Training Centre has been an accredited City and Guilds centre for over 15 years and a member of the Highways Construction Training Association since 2000. This membership has allowed the centre to develop and offer training and certification under the Equipment Operators Registration Scheme (EORS) covering a wide range of construction plant and equipment.
The Centre has gained approval by Lantra Awards as being an Asessment Centre for Sector Scheme 12D - Temporary Traffic Managment on Rural and Urban Roads.
The training centre staff have a wealth of practical experience as well as deep understanding of legislation and civil engineering knowledge.
Leicestershire Highways has training facilities at both Market Harborough and Croft sites.
Specific courses can be delivered at alternative venues, providing facilities are suitable. For additional information contact the training centre.
Training Centre Booking Form in PDF Format to reserve course places.
Listed below are ‘some’ of the courses we offer:
- City & Guilds 6156 New Roads and Streetworks Act
- City & Guilds 6159 Winter Maintenanc
- Sector Scheme 12D - Temporary Traffic Management on Rural and Urban Roads T1 & T2 (Operatives)
- Sector Scheme 12D - The Use of Mutli Phase Traffic Signals on Urban and Rural Roads - T5
- Sector Scheme 12D - Traffic Management on Rural and Urban Roads T6 (Supervisors)
- Sector Scheme 12D - Traffic Management on Rural and Urban Roads T7 (Managers/Client)
- Lantra Awards - Highways Inspector Accreditation (9 modules)
- Lantra Awards - Customer Care
- Construction Design Managment (CDM)
- Skills Training:-
- Laying Bituminous Materials
- Drainage
- Kerb Laying
- Block Paving
- Ironworking Installation
- Brick Laying
- Trench Support
- Sling & Chain
- Safety Courses:-
- Manual Handling
- Cable location equipment
- Signing, lighting and guarding
- Abrasive wheels
- Construction safety awareness
- Ladder Safety - Working at Heights
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Fire Safety & Extinguishers
- COSHH
- High Speed Road Awareness
- Safe Use of Liquid Petroleum Gas
- First Aid
- Sharpes & Needles (Lantra Awards)
- Plant Training
- Ride on Roller
- Dumper under 6 tonne
- Wheeled loading shovel
- Industrial forklift
- Hydraulic telescopic work platform
- Hydraulic lorry loader
- 180 & 360 degrees loader/excavator
- Tracaire
We can arrange bespoke courses specifically for your company!
Contact us for more information or to discuss your training needs.
We have training rooms available for hire for county council use and other professional bodies.
Catering for lunch or breakfast meetings can be arranged with seating up to 30 people (lecture style) or 18 people (meeting style).
Each room includes: Tea/coffee making facilities, laptop, projector, screen, flip charts & tv/video/dvd
| Leicestershire Highways Training Centre | |
| Arbor Road | |
| Croft | |
| Leicestershire, LE9 3GE | |
| Tel: 0116 3055753 | |
| Fax: 0116 3052332 |
Page Last Updated: 13 July 2009






