Course details
DOT Hazmat General Awareness
This online course explores several topics relating to hazardous material transportation, including definitions, regulations, packaging, and security issues.
Course Overview
This online DOT Hazmat General Awareness course covers topics that will help you to become more aware of situations in which you may encounter hazardous chemicals.
Topics Covered
- The DOT Hazmat regulation
- Hazardous material definitions and classes
- Hazard communication
- Hazard indicators including labels, shipping papers, and placards
- Where hazardous materials may be encountered
- Packaging and storage
- Shipping
- Transport by truck, ship, and rail
- Security risks and terrorism
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
