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Average Duration: 2.5 HourPrintable Certificate Upon CompletionPlastic Proof Of Training Card AvailableUnlimited Exam AttemptsValid For 3 YearsSelf-Paced. Available 24/7Live Student SupportPermanent Record Of TrainingUser Management Tools Available
Course Outline
1.Legislation And Standards
The first section you will go over in this course clearly describes the legal requirements and regulations for transporting dangerous goods by sea and outlines the penalties for non-compliance in Canada.
2.Training
The second section of this course will give you an overview of the types of requirements—general, theory, and physical—to complete TDG by sea training, employer responsibility in getting staff trained, how proof of training is distributed, and how long it remains valid.
3.Security
Security measures taken when transporting are covered here, as well as the provisions for companies, ships, and port facilities. It also outlines the requirements for security plans and discusses goods that are prohibited for transport on vessels.
4.Classes
This section covers and describes each of the classes of dangerous goods and their corresponding symbols.
5.Identification
This section discusses those responsible for identifying dangerous goods and requirements for proof of classification as well as how to identify the correct shipping information
6.Marking And Labeling
These steps cover the purpose of marking and labeling packaging when transporting dangerous goods and the accompanying legal requirements
7.Packaging
This section is all about the legal packaging requirements and references the different types of packaging that must be used when doing marine transport.
8.Consignment Procedures
What are the criteria that need to be met to offer and accept dangerous goods and the provisions for consignment?
9.Documentation
The main requirements for the shipping documentation that must accompany dangerous good shipments is covered, as well as the requirements for certification and emergency response information
10.Transport Information
Here, subjects like the provisions for stowage and general, as well as, specific segregation requirements for dangerous goods, are discussed
11.Emergency Response And Reporting Incidents
IMDG requires you to know the overall precautions that need to be taken regarding shipments and cargo and how to report incidents such as damage and contamination.
12.Site Registrations
This section explains the process for registering a site as well as the necessary information when registering, renewing a registration, what actually qualifies as a site for transporting dangerous goods by marine, and any exemptions from registration.