DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Packaging
- Continuing education credit hours 0.20
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
This DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Packaging equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the world of packaging hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Upon completion, you'll be able to:
Gain a deeper understanding of the purpose and applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), ensuring you're up-to-speed on the rules for transporting hazardous materials.
Clearly distinguish between the terms "package" (the container holding the material) and "packaging" (the entire system that includes the package, inner packaging, and cushioning materials).
Grasp the general and specific packaging requirements outlined in the HMR for different types of hazardous materials.
Identify the four categories of hazardous materials that are exempt from the general packaging requirements.
Understand the considerations and regulations for safely reusing or reconditioning hazardous materials packaging.
Course Description
This course is designed for hazmat employers and employees involved in the identification, maintenance, replacement, and use of packaging for hazardous materials transportation.
Proper packaging is essential to prevent spills or releases during transit.The course guides learners in selecting the correct packaging for various classes of hazardous materials and understanding any exceptions.
Building on DOT Hazmat General Awareness Training, this specialized course deepens your knowledge of hazardous materials packaging requirements.
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