IMDG Code Amd 40-20 Recurrent Training (Course)
Author: Currie Associates- The IMDG Code mandates training for ship and shore-side personnel. This training program is intended to bring hazmat employees who have received initial IMDG Code training up-to-date with the latest additions and modifications to the regulations, including revisions to Dangerous Goods List entries, special provisions, packing provisions, etc. This course has been designed to meet the needs of various levels of hazardous materials/dangerous goods employees throughout the transportation industry, such as:
- - Operations managers
- - Shipping and receiving personnel
- - Traffic managers
- - Import/export specialists
- - Transportation managers
- - And other employers of carriers, forwarders, third party shipping agents, shippers and enforcement personnel.
- The course is fully animated and narrated and includes review questions throughout the course and a final student assessment to verify understanding of the material presented. Students will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course. The certificates comply with US DOT requirements to document employee training.
Learning Objectives
- Review the IMDG Regulations to determine classification/identification, packaging, dangerous goods safety marks (marking, labeling & placarding), documentation and segregation/stowage requirements for the safe transportation of dangerous goods (DG). Review significant changes in the 40-20 Amendment.
Target Audience
- Operations managers, shipping and receiving personnel, traffic managers, import/export specialists, transportation managers, and other employers of carriers, forwarders, third party shipping agents, shippers and enforcement personnel.
Regulatory Texts & References Required
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- IMDG Code Book Set – International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (Amd. 40-20) - available for purchase
- - IMDG Code Corrigenda May 2022
Recommended Resources
- - DOT Chart 17 - free download
- - Emergency Response Guidebook 2020 - free download
- - www.tankspan.com
Pre-requisites
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- IMDG Code Initial Training - Order here
Course Features:
- - Run Time: 1h10m
- - Language: English
- - Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- - Students will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course. The certificates comply with US DOT requirements to document employee training.
Keywords: IMDG Code, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, IMDG Code Recurrent, Amd 40-20 IMDG Code
IMDG Code Amd 40-20 Recurrent Training (Course)

IMDG Code Amd 40-20 Recurrent Training
The IMDG Code mandates training for ship and shore-side personnel. This training program is intended to bring hazmat employees who have received initial IMDG Code training up-to-date with the latest additions and modifications to the regulations, including revisions to Dangerous Goods List entries, special provisions, packing provisions, etc.
This course has been designed to meet the needs of various levels of hazardous materials/dangerous goods employees throughout the transportation industry, such as:
* Operations managers
* Shipping and receiving personnel
* Traffic managers
* Import/export specialists
* Transportation managers
* And other employers of carriers, forwarders, third party shipping agents, shippers and enforcement personnel.
The course is fully animated and narrated and includes review questions throughout the course and a final student assessment to verify understanding of the material presented. Students will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course. The certificates comply with US DOT requirements to document employee training.