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Durham Business & Computer College |
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Training |
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The goal of this program is to prepare individuals to be proficient in fundamentals of transportation, handling, containment, control and protection from exposure to designated dangerous goods. Participants will learn the legislation regarding classes of dangerous goods, shipping documentation, safety marks, means of containment and packaging, accidental release and the responsibilities of the Drivers / Handlers / Shippers. |
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Certification |
This course meets the mandatory requirements for Certification as set out in the Occupational Health & Safety Act. |
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Objective |
The objective of this course is to develop an in-depth knowledge of the Transportation of Dangerous Good legislation and its application toward the safe handling, containment, control and protection from exposure to designated hazardous materials. |
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DESIGNATION |
TDG Certificate |
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Level |
Certificate Standard, 80% pass |
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Related Courses |
WHMIS, Fire Safety, Health & Safety Orientation, Back & Lifting Safety |
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Format |
Interactive E-Learning Plus 23 Page Reference Guide |
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Duration |
3 Hours |
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Prerequisites |
Working knowledge of English Language |
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Governing Legislation |
Occupational Health & Safety Act |
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Renewal |
Annual (Recommended) |
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Course Modules |
- Introduction
- Classes of Dangerous Goods
- Shipping Documents
- Safety Marks
- Means of Containment-Packaging
- Special Cases
- Accidental Release
- Drivers / Handlers / Shippers
- TDG Test Questions
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Recommended for employees in the following occupational areas: |
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All Licensed Transportation and Delivery Personnel |