DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Placarding
- Continuing education credit hours 0.20
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
This DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Placarding equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the world of placarding hazardous materials for safe and compliant transport. Upon completion, you'll be able to:
Gain a solid understanding of the purpose and applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), ensuring your placarding practices comply with federal guidelines.
Become proficient in the general placarding requirements outlined in the HMR, laying the foundation for accurate application.
Grasp the requirements for affixing both primary and subsidiary hazard placards to shipments, clearly communicating the full range of potential risks.
Understand the special placarding provisions that apply specifically to highway and rail transport of hazardous materials.
Develop the ability to recognize placards used for different hazard classes and divisions, enabling you to accurately identify potential hazards.
Course Description
This course is designed for those involved in identifying, applying, and replacing placards on hazardous materials shipments, targeting hazmat employers and employees.
Building on DOT Hazmat General Awareness Training, this course provides deeper insights into placarding requirements. Learners will gain the skills to select and apply the correct placards for various hazardous materials and understand any exceptions to these requirements.Industrial Training and OSHA Compliance Solutions: Your one-stop shop for workplace safety and compliance.
