Overview/Description
This training course will introduce the requirements of the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including definitions, an introduction to the nine Hazard Classes, and the HAZMAT Table. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials impact everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general awareness or familiarization training. Your employer will provide additional function-specific training.
Learner objectives are to: define terms associated with hazardous materials transportation, classify hazards according to DOT's nine hazard classes, and recall and interpret information found in the HAZMAT Table.
Target Audience
All personnel involved in the packaging, preparing, and handling hazardous materials for highway transportation