transportation of dangerous goods Course
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) training is essential for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient transport of hazardous materials. This training equips professionals with the necessary knowledge to handle dangerous goods throughout their journey, minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Key Benefits
- Regulatory compliance – Ensure adherence to national and international transport regulations such as ADR, IMDG, and IATA.
- Safety assurance – Prevent accidents and environmental hazards by understanding proper handling, packaging, labeling, and documentation of dangerous goods.
- Risk mitigation – Identify and manage risks associated with the transportation of hazardous materials.
- Cost savings – Avoid costly accidents, legal liabilities, and potential fines by adhering to safety and compliance standards.
Course overview
Courses Accreditation : SAQA US ID : 123259
NQFL : 03
Credit : 04
Course duration : 3 days
Delivery : In – Class
Pre-requisites :To participate in transportation 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 Transportation of Dangerous Goods course provides essential training on the safe handling, packaging, labeling, and transportation of hazardous materials in compliance with national and international regulations. Participants will learn about the classification of dangerous goods, risk assessment, safety precautions, emergency response procedures, and proper documentation required for legal transport. The course also covers vehicle requirements, handling techniques, and regulatory frameworks such as ADR (road transport), IMDG (sea transport), and IATA (air transport). Through a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, participants will develop the skills needed to ensure safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance in the transportation of hazardous materials.
