transportation of dangerous goods Course
The Handling of Dangerous Goods course is designed to provide professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely manage hazardous materials in accordance with legal and regulatory standards. Participants will learn about the classification, identification, and proper handling techniques of dangerous goods, including storage, containment, and transportation procedures. The course covers key safety practices, including personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency response protocols, and risk mitigation strategies. It also delves into labeling, packaging, and documentation requirements to ensure compliance with national and international regulations such as ADR, IMDG, and IATA. Through a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on exercises, participants will gain the competence required to safely handle dangerous goods and reduce potential risks in the workplace.
Course overview
Courses Accreditation : SAQA US ID :242996
NQFL : 04
Credit : 04
Course duration : 2 days
Delivery : In – Class
Pre-requisites :To participate in handling of dangerous goods delegate must be at least 18 years of age, hold a valid South African I.D or Visa if delegate is an International foreigner and have a basic understanding of the training language to effectively follow instructions and participate in practical task.
Courses Content : The Handling of Dangerous Goods course provides essential training for safely managing hazardous materials in compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Participants will learn about the classification, identification, and safe handling techniques for various dangerous goods, including proper storage, containment, and transportation procedures. The course covers key aspects such as personal protective equipment (PPE), risk assessment, emergency response protocols, and safe work practices. It also emphasizes the importance of correct labeling, packaging, and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance with national and international standards like ADR, IMDG, and IATA. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, this course ensures that participants can handle dangerous goods safely, reducing risks and enhancing workplace safety.
