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WHO MUST ATTEND?
Personnel responsible for the safe shipment of hazardous materials, including anyone that selects a hazardous materials packaging, fills packages, secures a closure on a hazardous materials package, marks or labels containers, completes or signs shipping papers, provides emergency response information, provides placards, loads or unloads vehicles or operates vehicles used to transport hazardous materials.
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BENEFITS
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Program includes a 500+ page course manual with an Index for 49 CFR 171-185, a complete copy of the current DOT HazMat Table, and an Emergency Response Guidebook. Please note that this workshop consists of lectures, work projects, question & answer sessions and testing. Participants must attend and participate in all classroom sessions to receive a certificate of successful achievement. |
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One year free hotline service to answer your questions and to help you apply what you have learned. (*Reminder notices one month in advance of your re-certification date.)
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TOPICS
| Regulation Overview |
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Learn the general philosophy of the DOT and how their regulations impact your job. |
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Understand the purpose of the HazMat Regulations (HMR), who is subject to them and the different modes of transportation. |
| Liability Issues |
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Understand the seriousness and complexity of shipping and/or receiving hazardous materials and the penalties you may face for non-compliance. Learn appropriate inspection protocol before the inspector shows up with tips for avoiding the most common mistakes organizations make during inspections. |
| Training & Registration Requirements, DOT Definitions and Abbreviations |
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Learn who must register as an offeror of hazardous materials, who must be trained and what must be included to meet the HMR requirements for General Awareness/Familiarization, Function Specific, Safety, Security Awareness, and Driver Training. |
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Understand the terminology used by the DOT. |
| Structure of 49 CFR, Hazardous Materials Table (HMT), Appendices A & B |
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Learn how to read the CFR and how to use the RegComp created Index to help you to quickly find the information you need. |
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Understand how to use the HMT and Appendices when selecting proper shipping names, hazard classes, DOT identification numbers, packing groups, special provisions and packaging authorizations. |
| Reference Guides to the HMR |
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Complex regulations made easy. We will cover the Hazardous Materials Registration Program, hazard classes and divisions, labeling/marking/placarding, how to choose the proper package/container, segregation, how to complete shipping papers, emergency response information, RQ’s, HazMat security and how to report hazardous materials incidents. |
| Recent Final Rules |
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Updates and revisions to 49 CFR after October 1, 2005, as published in the Federal Register. |
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