
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Improper shipping and handling of dangerous goods can lead to serious safety risks and costly consequences.
This course provides participants with a clear understanding of the regulatory requirements for shipping, receiving, and offering dangerous goods for transport. It is designed for companies involved in the preparation, shipment, or receipt of dangerous goods via road and/or rail.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify their duties and responsibilities under the TDG regulations
- Understand key definitions related to dangerous goods
- List the classifications of dangerous goods
- Differentiate between special cases and exemptions
- Recognize proper containers for dangerous goods
- Describe required safety marks
- Complete shipping documents accurately
- Explain the Emergency Response Assistance Plan (ERAP)
- Understand accidental and imminent release reporting requirements
- Prepare waste manifests
Target Audience
Supervisors, shippers, receivers, carriers, and personnel involved in loading and unloading dangerous goods.
Legislative Reference
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations, Part 6.1(1)
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