Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

In the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) course you will learn its regulations and proper training, proper documentation, safety marks and means of containment, forbidden goods, exemptions and special provisions as well as, immediate reporting and procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.

Also Please Note: Although this is a nationally recognized course, if you are currently unemployed and seeking employment it is up to your new employer to accept any prior training. They may still require you to re-train once hired.

Duration

This online course is self-paced. Participants may leave the course at anytime and can resume where they left off. The duration will depend on the individual participant and their prior knowledge of the subject matter. On average, the course will take between 5 - 9 hours to complete.

Learning Objectives:

Ultimately, the goal of this course is to provide participants with the information they need to comply with the TDG Act and regulations. By completing this course, they should know how dangerous goods are classified; understand the regulations pertaining to proper documentation, safety marks, means of containment, forbidden goods, exemptions and special provisions; and know the immediate reporting and procedures to follow in the event of an emergency involving dangerous goods.

This course is presented in 9 modules:

• Introduction to TDG
• Regulations and Training
• Classification of Dangerous Goods
• Safety Marks Used in Conjunction with Dangerous Goods
• Means of Containment
• Documentation
• Forbidden Goods, Exemptions and Special Provisions
• Exemptions
• Immediate Reporting and ERAPs

Evaluation Process:

At the end of each module, there is a test. Participants that do not achieve 100% can review the module content and try as many times as necessary to complete the course. Test questions are randomly selected from a test bank, making each test unique.

How to register?

Please select how many you would like to purchase and pay for the course by adding to your cart. Once payment is received you will receive an email within 24hrs from the Red Cross with your login code(s). Please makes sure we receive email addresses for everyone enrolled into the program with first and last name. This will ensure everyone is getting login codes.

When successfully completed you will receive an electronic certificate of completion.