49 CFR, General Awareness, Function Specific, Safety and Security Compliance (2024)
This course may be used for both initial and recurrent training.
This course is intended for the training of hazmat employees responsible for the handling, preparation, shipping, or transportation of hazardous materials by ground in accordance with the requirements of the 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), i.e., the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the US Department of Transportation (DOT). This course complies with the required training elements of general awareness and function specific training, as well as those of safety and security awareness training.
Learning Objectives / Modules:
Navigation of the 49 CFR to determine requirements for the safe transportation of hazardous materials in the US, including:
This course is intended for the training of hazmat employees responsible for the handling, preparation, shipping, or transportation of hazardous materials by ground in accordance with the requirements of the 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), i.e., the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the US Department of Transportation (DOT). This course complies with the required training elements of general awareness and function specific training, as well as those of safety and security awareness training.
Learning Objectives / Modules:
Navigation of the 49 CFR to determine requirements for the safe transportation of hazardous materials in the US, including:
- General Awareness
- Safety & Security Awareness
- Hazmat Table & Classification
- Non-Bulk Packagings & IBCs
- Non-Bulk Marking & Labeling
- Placarding
- Shipping Papers & Emergency Response Information
Target Audience:
Hazmat employees (including office and customer service staff) and their supervisors who work for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders or third-party logistics companies, and who handle, pack, mark, label, placard, prepare/validate shipping documents, address customer returns, and/or offer hazardous materials by ground to, from or within the US.
Pre-requisite: None required
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
The current edition of the 49 CFR Regulations is required for this course.
Click this link for a list of the required and recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
Hazmat employees (including office and customer service staff) and their supervisors who work for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders or third-party logistics companies, and who handle, pack, mark, label, placard, prepare/validate shipping documents, address customer returns, and/or offer hazardous materials by ground to, from or within the US.
Pre-requisite: None required
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
The current edition of the 49 CFR Regulations is required for this course.
Click this link for a list of the required and recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
- Run Time: 2h55
- Language: English
- Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course.
- Note: Upon issuance, the training certificate must be signed by both the employee and the employer.
Keywords: General Awareness, Security Compliance Training, training of hazmat employee, 49 CFR, Hazmat employees, US Department of Transportation
Related Courses
49 CFR, General Awareness, Function Specific, Safety and Security Compliance (2024)
49 CFR Module 1: General Awareness and Security Awareness
49 CFR Module 2: Hazmat Table and Classification
49 CFR Module 3: Shipping Papers and ER Information
49 CFR Module 4: Non-Bulk Packagings and IBCs
49 CFR Module 5: Non-Bulk Marking and Labeling
49 CFR Module 6: Placarding
49 CFR Module 7: Final Assessment
