Catalog Details

Duration: Approximately 90 minutes

Course Description:

If your company ships hazmat or dangerous goods, the U.S. Department of Transportation requires the general awareness, safety and security training specified in 49 CFR Part 172.704 be taken every three years. This course meets the general awareness, safety, and security training requirements.

This course covers:

• An introduction to hazardous materials
• Why training is important and what the requirements are
• Which agencies set the requirements, and the publications which state their requirements
• The transport chain, including shipper and operator responsibilities within it
• Hazmat classifications
• General packing requirements and proper package selection
• How to mark and label packages correctly
• How to correctly document hazmat shipments

Please Note: This course is an overview of the regulations, and is not for qualification or certification. This course is NOT for personnel who are responsible for acceptance checklists and regulatory review to determine compliance for a given shipment. Employees responsible for determining if packages comply with relevant regulations and employees responsible for certifying shipments (by signing a dangerous goods declaration or hazmat bill of lading) will require additional training as specified by their employer.

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Please note: Users must complete the Hazmat General, Safety and Security Awareness Training course or an equivalent course before taking this course.

Duration: Approximately 4.5 - 5 hours

Course description:

If you ship dangerous goods by air on either passenger or cargo airlines, you must comply with the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the legally binding document Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air developed by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

The majority of the world’s airlines use the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations which incorporates all the provisions found in the ICAO Technical Instructions and additional requirements deemed appropriate by air carrier.

Training Requirements:

The IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) requires that employees involved in the shipping, including the packaging, labeling, documenting, or loading/unloading the dangerous goods for air shipment are required to receive training (IATA DGR 1.5). The IATA DGR requires recurrent training at least every 24 months.

Primary Audience:

This online training is intended for the entire value chain including manufacturers, shippers, airlines, freight forwarders and ground handlers involved in the handling, shipping, and/or transport of dangerous goods by air. This training will satisfy the minimum training requirements specified in the IATA DGR.

This course covers:

• The shipment preparation process
• The structure of the IATA DGR
• Forbidden and undeclared dangerous goods
• Limited and excepted quantities of dangerous goods
• State and operator variations
• Proper shipping names
• Packaging instructions
• Dangerous goods declarations

Please note:

This course is based on the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) which is developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

You need a copy of the IATA DGR – 65th Edition to complete this course. You can purchase the 65th edition here.

CHEMTREC, LLC is not accredited, sanctioned, endorsed by, in partnership or affiliated with, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) or the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The courses offered by CHEMTREC® are not accredited or otherwise approved by IATA/IACO and no IATA/IACO certificate will be issued by completing such courses.

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Description: Elevate your shipping expertise with our Multimodal Shipping Essentials online training bundle. Crafted for companies navigating hazardous materials transportation within the United States and beyond, this all-inclusive package provides compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, as well as international standards.

Meet the rigorous training requirements outlined in the 49 CFR, Subpart H, Section 172.704, and expand your knowledge to include IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations for air transport and IMDG Code for shipping by sea. Whether you're shipping domestically or internationally, our bundle equips you with the essential tools and insights to navigate regulatory landscapes seamlessly.

Included in this comprehensive bundle are online courses covering 49 CFR for Shippers, IATA regulations, and IMDG guidelines, accompanied by essential reference materials such as the Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations book, IATA DGR 65th Edition book, and the IMDG CODE - International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code - (42-24) - 2 Volume Set (English). Stay compliant, stay informed, and streamline your multimodal shipping operations with confidence.

Items included in the bundle:

• 1. 49 CFR for Shippers (online course)
• 2. Title 49 CFR Book
• 3. Dangerous Goods Training for Air Transportation (online course)
• 4. IATA DGR 65th Edition Book
• 5. Shipping Dangerous Goods by Vessel (online course)
• 6. IMDG CODE - International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code - (42-24) - 2 Volume Set (English)

Bundle Cost: $999.00 ($696.00 savings)

*This compliant training bundle is not specifically endorsed by or affiliated with IATA

Description: Prepare your team for the intricacies of shipping lithium batteries with our Air Transport of Lithium Batteries online training bundle. Comprising a comprehensive array of essential courses and references, this bundle provides compliance with stringent regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials by air.

Meeting the rigorous training requirements set forth by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), this bundle covers all bases. From Hazmat General Safety and Security Awareness Training to Ground Transportation Training mandated by 49 CFR, Section 172.704 every three years, and the U.S. Department of Transportation requires the training specified in 49 CFR Part 172, Subpart H if your company ships lithium ion or lithium metal batteries. CHEMTREC’s courses equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate hazardous materials shipping regulations seamlessly.

Specifically tailored to address the complexities of shipping lithium batteries, our bundle includes dedicated training on the packaging, marking, labeling, and loading of lithium batteries for various modes of transportation. Whether shipping domestically or internationally, by air, our bundle provides a simple compliance solution.

In addition to the comprehensive training courses, this bundle also includes two key references, including the Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations book and the IATA DGR 65th Edition book, which provides ongoing support and guidance for your shipping operations.

Invest in the Air Transport of Lithium Batteries online training bundle and empower your team to ship hazardous materials safely, securely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Items included in the bundle:

• 1. Hazmat General Safety and Security Awareness Training (online course)
• 2. Ground Transportation (49 CFR, Subpart H, Section 172.704) Training for Shippers (online course)
• 3. Shipping Lithium Batteries and Cells Training (online course)
• 4. Dangerous Goods IATA Training for Air Transportation (online course)
• 5. Title 49 CFR Book
• 6. IATA DGR 65th Edition Book

Bundle Cost: $999.00 ($504.00 savings)

*This compliant training bundle is not specifically endorsed by or affiliated with IATA