Canary Islands 2025 Transport Safety Certification Exam

Overview

The Canary Islands’ Transport Department has opened registration for the 2025 certification exams for safety advisors overseeing the transport of dangerous goods by road. This initiative, rooted in national regulation, aims to ensure that professionals transporting hazardous materials are properly qualified to maintain safety standards valid across the region.

Registration Details

Candidates must submit online applications within 20 working days of this announcement, providing:

• Identification
• Proof of payment
• Current certification (if renewing)

Exam Locations and Content

The exams will take place in:

• Santa Cruz de Tenerife
• Las Palmas

The exams cover:

• Multiple hazardous classes
• Regulations such as the European ADR agreement

Candidates will face two-part tests:

• Multiple-choice section
• Practical case analysis

Certification and Impact

Those passing will receive a license valid for five years, which is vital for professionals managing risky cargo. This certification directly impacts:

• Community safety
• Compliance with EU laws

Regional Administrative Role

"This regional initiative delegates exam administration to the Canary Islands’ Transport Directorate, highlighting the autonomous community’s role in safeguarding transportation standards."

The initiative expands safety oversight, ensures local professionals stay updated with evolving regulations, and ultimately fosters safer roads for residents and travelers alike.