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Sarnia · London East

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Hazardous Substances

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Including Clear Language

Review TDG responsibilities for shippers, carriers and receivers, including labels, placards, shipping documents and permits.

Transport safety instructor reviewing documentation with workers beside a parked commercial truck

Course overview

Review the responsibilities of shippers, carriers and receivers when handling dangerous goods for transportation. The course introduces the TDG regulations and covers labels, placards, shipping documents and permits, helping participants understand the topics relevant to their shipping and receiving duties.

Who this course is for

Shippers, carriers and receivers of dangerous goods.

What you’ll learn

  • Review the Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulations.
  • Understand the responsibilities of parties involved in shipping and receiving.
  • Review dangerous-goods labels and placards.
  • Prepare and check a shipping document.
  • Discuss the use of permits.