Why should you take this DOT Hazardous Materials Training - The Complete Course?
All personnel involved in the shipment hazardous materials (including hazardous waste) are required to receive DOT Hazardous Materials Training. According to 49 CFR 172.704, DOT hazardous materials training is required for personnel classified as “hazmat employees,” defined at 49 CFR 171.8 as any job functions that affect the safe transportation of hazardous materials.
The DOT Hazardous Materials Training - The Complete Course meets these requirements for everyone who needs them, including personnel who:
• Load, unload, or handle hazardous materials
• Label, mark, inspect, or design containers
• Prepare hazardous materials for transportation
• Prepare bills of lading or hazardous waste manifests
• Operate a vehicle used to transport hazardous materials
This course meets both initial and recurrent training requirements.
Who should take this DOT Hazardous Materials Training - The Complete Course?
Anyone involved in the shipment of hazardous waste should take this DOT Hazardous Materials Training – The Complete Course to fulfill training requirements in an engaging and convenient setting.
Course Topics Include:
• Determine which of the materials shipped from your site are classified as hazardous materials
• Select packages that meet DOT requirements for your hazardous materials
• Properly fill and seal packages
• Mark, label, and placard hazardous materials
• Take advantage of exceptions for limited quantities, consumer commodities, and materials of trade
• Complete and certify accurate shipping papers
• Provide emergency instructions and ensure hazardous material safety
• Meet DOT hazardous material security requirements
Course Includes:
Compliance Code: 49 CFR 172.704
• Determine which of the materials shipped from your site are classified as hazardous materials
• Select packages that meet DOT requirements for your hazardous materials
• Properly fill and seal packages
• Mark, label, and placard hazardous materials
• Take advantage of exceptions for limited quantities, consumer commodities, and materials of trade
• Complete and certify accurate shipping papers
• Provide emergency instructions and ensure hazardous material safety
• Meet DOT hazardous material security requirements