Course details
DOT HAZMAT General Awareness (MARCOM)
Course Overview
This online DOT HAZMAT General Awareness course focuses on employees who handle as well as transport hazardous materials. The course reviews a number of topics aimed at making employees more aware of situations in which they may encounter hazardous chemicals... and the nature of the hazards associated with the chemicals. Created specifically for the Department of Transportation's HAZMAT training regulation on Handling and Transporting Hazardous Materials, MARCOM's Interactive CD-ROM Course DOT HAZMAT General Awareness provides the information necessary to comply with the regulation's General Awareness training requirement. (While this course can be used by itself, it can also be used as a companion product to MARCOM's DOT HAZMAT Safety Training Interactive CD-ROM Course). Areas covered in the course include the regulation itself, hazardous materials, definitions and classes, hazard communication, hazard indicators, such as labels, shipping papers and placards, where hazardous materials may be encountered, packaging and shipping, transport (trucks, ships, rail, etc.), storage, security issues and more. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this course provides the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today.
Topics Covered
- The hazardous materials regulations
- Hazardous materials in the workplace
- Shipping Papers and the Emergency Response Guidebook
- Packing and loading hazardous materials
- Shipping and Unloading hazardous materials
- And more
This course takes approximately 50 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
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