These courses cover the Clear Language Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations.

Topics covered in the above training include:

• Definition of the nine classes of dangerous goods and their associated hazards
• Names, classes, product identification numbers and packing groups of dangerous goods normally encountered within the scope of the employees’ duties
• How to identify dangerous goods by safety marks and on a shipping document
• Retention and delivery of the shipping document
• The implications of mixed loads, and the need for segregation of incompatible dangerous goods
• What to do if the shipping documents, placards, labels, other safety marks or packaging seem inadequate or incorrect
• What to do if radioactive materials, explosives and infectious substances are lost, stolen or misplaced
• What constitutes a dangerous occurrence and what to do if one arises
• Appropriate safety equipment and procedures for the use of equipment

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Surface – Shipper / Receiver – 2 days

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Surface – Driver – 1 day

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Surface – Awareness for Supervisors – 1 day

Transportation of Waste HazMat – Shippers / Transporters – 1 day