Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser

System Group

Course

In Carlisle

£ 1,050 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Carlisle

  • Duration

    5 Days

Candidates will train to the standard required to pass the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) approved examinations to achieve the Dangerous Safety Adviser Vocational Training Certificate (VTC) in the Core paper (mandatory), Road mode paper and all classes. A DGSA may be employed only in the modes and classes for which a VTC has been awarded. Suitable for: Persons required, within the scope of their employment, to formally discharge the duties and functions of a Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser. Persons wishing to pursue a career as a Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser either as a consultant or within the scope of their employment.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Carlisle (Cumbria)
Carlisle Airport Business Park, CA6 4NW

Start date

On request

About this course

No formal educational requirements. Current ADR qualification recommended Dangerous goods industry experience desirable. Reasonable level of literacy and numeracy

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Course programme

Course Details

What Course Materials are Provided?
Course notes, Mock test and mock examination materials.

Main Areas Covered by Course:

  • Core syllabus Road mode syllabus
  • All Classes syllabus
  • Role of the DGSA
  • Carriage Regulations & ADR Regulations
  • Product classification / Product identification
  • Containment systems Marking
  • Placarding, Labelling
  • Documentation
  • Compliance thresholds
  • Emergency response, Environmental protection
  • Road transport procedures and legislation & Statutory training requirements

Final Assessment:
SQA written examinations for all modules

Refresher Requirements:
5 years

Re-Verification of Qualifications:
Existing clients will be sent a reminder prior to expiry of certificate

Frequency of Course:
Quarterly plus additionally on demand

Additional information

Students per class: 12

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