Dangerous Goods Transport General Awareness Course

Product Overview

The Dangerous Goods Transport General Awareness Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the regulations governing the transport of dangerous goods. It is designed to raise awareness of key provisions covered in these regulations.

The course meets the awareness training requirements outlined in 1.3.1.2.1 of the IMDG Code, 1.3.2.1 of the ADR Agreement, and RID Regulations. Additionally, it highlights requirements in air transport regulations and the 49 CFR domestic dangerous goods regulations.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

• Warehouse personnel
• Clerical staff & administrators
• Managers & customer service representatives
• Sales personnel

It is also beneficial for others who have limited direct involvement in dangerous goods shipping or transport activities but need a general appreciation of the regulations.

Course Content

The course covers:

• Dangerous goods transport legislation
• Classification & identification
• Consignment & transport procedures
• Journey rules & operational considerations
• Emergency response

At the end of the course, participants will complete a final assessment to evaluate their understanding of the material. Upon successfully passing the assessment, they will be awarded a Course Completion Certificate, recognizing their achievement and compliance with dangerous goods awareness training requirements.

If you require in-depth training beyond general awareness, consider our function-specific courses for more specialized knowledge of the IMDG Code’s requirements.

This course is part of the Certified Det Norske Veritas Learning Programme.

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