Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation - General Awareness and Security Awareness by All Modes (49 CFR, Canadian TDGR, ADR 2023, Mexican NOMs, IMDG Code Amd. 41-22, and ICAO / IATA Edition 65) - 2024 (Course)
This course is intended to familiarize employees with the requirements of the US Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR), Canada’s Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDGR), ADR, the Mexican NOMs, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) for ocean transport and the International Air Transport Association Dangerous Goods Regulations (IATA DGR) for air, as well as enabling them to recognize and identify hazmat / dangerous goods.
Learning Objectives / Modules:
Learning Objectives / Modules:
- General Awareness. Provide employees with the hazardous material transport requirements of 49 CFR, TDGR, ADR, NOMs, IMDG Code, and IATA DGR, including:
- Recognizing & identifying hazardous materials
- Protective packaging
- Hazard communication: marking, labels, placards
- Documentation
- Loading & segregation
- Freight securement
- Handling / accident prevention
- Emergency response
- Security Awareness. Provide employees with an awareness of the security risks associated with the transportation of hazardous materials requirements and their role in enhancing hazardous materials transportation security.
Target Audience:
Hazmat/DG employees with job responsibilities for shipping, logistics, management, and freight forwarders who prepare, handle, ship, or transport hazardous materials domestically and internationally. This may include, but is not limited to, the following:
Hazmat/DG employees with job responsibilities for shipping, logistics, management, and freight forwarders who prepare, handle, ship, or transport hazardous materials domestically and internationally. This may include, but is not limited to, the following:
- warehouse staff that are packaging hazmat/DG
- office staff that are preparing shipments of hazmat/DG
- employees responsible for ordering hazmat/DG goods shipping supplies (i.e. marks, labels, packaging, etc.)
- pick/packers
- logistics staff marking, labeling packages
- logistics staff loading/unloading hazmat/DG
- employees preparing, or validating/signing, hazmat/DG documentation
- staff providing or offering placards or placarded loads
- supervisors with hazmat/DG transportation compliance responsibilities
- customer service staff or procurement staff that are addressing customer’s hazmat/DG goods returns
Pre-requisite: None required
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
Click this link for a list of the recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
Click this link for a list of the recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
- Run Time: 1h30
- Language: English
- Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- Training certificate (including a wallet card) 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.
- Note: Currie Associates training certificates do not meet the requirements for a CNS endorsement application and will not reflect IATA accreditation.
- Per the regulations, it is the responsibility of the employer to provide training to their employees. Per ICAO/IATA's Competency Based Training approach, the employer is responsible to assess their employees’ ability to successfully perform their job functions covered in this training.
Keywords: General Awareness, security awareness, Dangerous Goods, Hazardous Materials, Multimodal
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Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation - General Awareness and Security Awareness by All Modes (49 CFR, Canadian TDGR, ADR 2023, Mexican NOMs, IMDG Code Amd. 41-22, and ICAO / IATA Edition 65) - 2024 (Course)
Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation - General Awareness and Security Awareness by All Modes (49 CFR, Canadian TDGR, ADR 2023, Mexican NOMs, IMDG Code Amd. 41-22, and ICAO / IATA Edition 65) - 2024
Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation - General Awareness and Security Awareness by All Modes is intended to fulfill the Department of Transportation (DOT) multimodal general awareness and security awareness training requirements for employees responsible for the handling, preparing, shipping or transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous goods (DG).
Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation Course is designed to familiarize employees with the requirements of the US Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR), Transport Canada Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDGR), ADR, Mexican NOMs, modal transport regulations of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) for ocean transport and the International Air Transport Association Dangerous Goods Regulations (IATA DGR) for air, as well as enabling them to recognize and identify DG.
Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation training Course meets the regulatory training requirements set out in 49 CFR, Part 172, Subpart H, for all hazmat employees involved in the safe transportation of hazardous materials and includes recent amendments and interpretations.
Learning Objective(s):
Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods Transportation training Course meets the regulatory training requirements set out in 49 CFR, Part 172, Subpart H, for all hazmat employees involved in the safe transportation of hazardous materials and includes recent amendments and interpretations.
Learning Objective(s):
- Ensuring DG employees are familiar with the dangerous goods transport requirements of 49 CFR, TDGR, ADR, NOMs, IMDG Code and IATA DGR and can recognize and identify dangerous goods marks, labels, packaging, and shipping documents.
- Familiarity of security awareness requirements and your role in hazardous materials security.
Target Audience:
Employees with job responsibilities for preparing shipments of dangerous goods, shipping, logistics, management, and freight forwarders who handle, ship or transport dangerous goods domestically or internationally. This may include but are not limited to the following:
- warehouse staff that are packaging, marking, or labeling hazardous materials,
- office staff that are preparing dangerous goods shipments, including signing shipping documents
- employees responsible for ordering of dangerous goods shipping supplies such as marks, labels, packaging, etc.
- pick/packers,
- logistics staff loading or unloading dangerous goods
- employees preparing hazmat shipping documents or validating/signing shipping documents
- staff providing or offering placards or placarded loads
- supervisors with hazmat transportation compliance responsibilities
- customer service staff or procurement staff that are addressing customers’ returns of hazmat.
Topics:
- Recognizing dangerous goods using examples of packagings, marks, labels, placards and DG shipping documents
- Handling DG and accident prevention
- Understanding the concept of emergency response
- Dangerous goods transportation security awareness
Regulatory Texts & References Required:
- None
Recommended Resources:
- 49 CFR Regulations (October 1, 2023) - free download or book available for purchase
- TDG Regulations - free download or book available for purchase
- ADR 2023 (Volumes I & II, plus corrigenda) - free download or books available for purchase
- IMDG Code – International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (41-22) - available for purchase
- IATA DGR Book – International Air Transport Association Dangerous Goods Regulations (Edition 65) - available for purchase
- IATA 2023 Lithium Battery Guidance Document - free download
- DOT Chart 17 - free download
- Emergency Response Guidebook 2020 - free download
Pre-requisites:
- None required
Course Features:
- Run Time: 1h30
- Language: English
- Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of course. Currie Associates training course certificates do not meet the requirements for a CNS endorsement application and will not reflect IATA accreditation.
