ADR: Dangerous Goods Awareness
Short course
In Carlisle
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Carlisle
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Duration
1 Day
Covers all aspects of Dangerous Goods and associated procedures necessary to ensure safe handling and correct operating procedures by relevant staff. Suitable for: All relevant staff, other than drivers, engaged in the loading, transportation and offloading of dangerous goods as defined within the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations.
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About this course
No formal educational requirements. Basic literacy and numeracy.
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Course programme
Course Details
Main Areas Covered by Course:
- Regulatory framework
- Application of Carriage Regulations and ADR Regulations
- Receptacle and load thresholds
- Dangerous Goods Identification
- UN Classes
- Consignors' responsibilities including marking, labeling, documentation and packing declaration
- Driver reception including validity of training and appropriate VTC
- Tremcards, Static electricity, Fire prevention, Fire extinguishers
- Vehicle loading and offloading, Load security and damaged packaging
- Vehicle marking
- Product containment
- PPE Uncontrolled release of product
- Emergencies, RIDDOR regulations, Media handling
Final Assessment:
Written test
Refresher Requirements:
No formal requirement - three year refresher recommended
Re-Verification of Qualifications:
N/A
Frequency of Course:
On demand
Additional information
ADR: Dangerous Goods Awareness