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TDG Training
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Training
Global offers TDG training in many options. Aside from our Self Study and online options, we offer classroom training. Classroom training can be at the comfort of your workplace or at one of our many public classes.
We offer a half day awareness or recertification program, a full day initial or more detailed training course, a 2-day advanced or trainer re-certification, and a 4 day instructors course. We will also customize onsite training for any of the above options of classroom training when conducting it specifically for your company. This way we focus on your needs.
Please contact our cusomter care staff for more information or to register for training
OBJECTIVES
- Interpret the TDG regulations
- Understand the classification requirements
- How to use the training materials and resource materials
- The responsibilities of all parties
- Understand other applicable regulations that may affect TDG
- Meet the certification requirements for TDG
CONTENT
Introduction:
- Background and purpose of the regulations
- Training and certification
- Enforcement
- Definition of terms
- Responsibilities of shipper, carriers and consignees
Classification:
- 9 classes of dangerous goods
- Divisions, packing groups, subsidiary classification
- Shipping names, UN numbers
- Reference list of common products
Packaging:
- UN packaging and “safe” packaging
- Re-packaging after a spill or leak
Safety Marks:
- Location, replacement, removal
- Labels, markings, signs and placards
Documentation
- Information required on all shipping document
- Multiple delivery documents
- Location and distribution of documents
- “Empty” or residue containers
- Waste manifests/movement document
Dangerous Occurrences
- Definition of “Dangerous Occurrences”
- Reporting and taking emergency measures
Special Requirements
- Inter-modal and trans-border shipments
- Exemptions and permits
- Class 1, 6.2, and 7 specifics
For more information on upcoming Training Courses please fill out the form below or call: 1-877-744-4999.