Course Details

DOT Hazardous Materials Training: The Complete Course

All personnel involved in the shipment of hazardous materials (including hazardous waste) are required to receive initial DOT hazardous materials training and recurrent training every three years. According to 49 CFR 172.704, DOT hazardous materials training is required for personnel classified as “hazmat employees,” defined at 49 CFR 171.8 as employees who perform any job functions that affect the safe transportation of hazardous materials, including personnel who:

  • Load, unload, or handle hazardous materials
  • Label, mark, inspect, or design packages
  • Place hazardous materials into packages
  • Prepare hazardous materials for transportation
  • Prepare bills of lading or hazardous waste manifests
  • Operate a vehicle used to transport hazardous materials

 

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Determine which of the materials shipped from your site are classified as hazardous materials
  • Select packages that meet DOT requirements for your hazardous materials
  • Properly fill and close packages
  • Mark, label, and placard hazardous materials
  • Take advantage of exceptions for limited quantities and materials of trade
  • Complete and certify accurate shipping papers
  • Implement recent changes to the hazardous materials table
  • Provide emergency instructions and ensure the safety of hazardous materials
  • Comply with requirements for emergency phone numbers, hazardous material ID numbers, and batteries
  • Satisfy your security awareness training requirement
  • Learn when DOT security plans and in-depth security training are required

 

Receive your required training and learn how to comply with the DOT regulations at this comprehensive seminar. This course fulfills your initial and recurrent training requirements. 

 

The course handbook, Hazardous Materials Management: Compliance with the DOT Requirements, provides step-by-step instructions for shipping hazardous materials plus the latest regulations. The latest version of the DOT Emergency Response Guidebook is also included.

 

Pre-approved for the following Continuing Education Credits:

  • CEU—0.8
  • IDEM CE Credit Drinking Water Operators—8 general hours
  • IDEM CE Credit Wastewater Operators—8 general hours
  • KY DEP EC Credit Wastewater Operators—8 hours
  • NY DEC—7 contact hours
  • NC Drinking Water (Water Treatment Facility) Operators—8 contact hours (Professional Growth Hours)
  • NC Wastewater Operators—8 hours
  • Ohio EPA Drinking Water Operators—7.5 hours
  • Ohio EPA Waste Water Operators—7.5 hours

 

ERCWeb - Additional Details
Price
$449.00
Length
1 Day; Lunch is provided
Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Category
Hazardous Materials Transportation
More Info
CEU: 0.8
ERCWeb - Date in City
09/28/23
Spartanburg
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Hilton Garden Inn
805 Spartan Blvd. Spartanburg, SC 29301
Phone: (864) 913-1200
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10/05/23
Chicago
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT
Hilton Garden inn Chicago O'Hare Airport
2930 South River Road Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone: (847) 296-8900
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10/12/23
Knoxville
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Courtyard Knoxville Airport Alcoa
141 Furrow Way Alcoa, TN 37701
Phone: (865) 977-8333
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10/19/23
Mobile
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT
Holiday Inn Mobile Airport
3630 Springhill Memorial Drive South Mobile, AL 36608
Phone: (251) 344-7446
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10/26/23
Indianapolis
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Airport
2501 S. High School Road Indianapolis, Indiana 46241
Phone: (317) 244-6861
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11/02/23
Williamsburg
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Holiday Inn and Suites Historic Gateway
515 Bypass Road Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
Phone: (757) 229-9990
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11/02/23
San Diego
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PT
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
3805 Murphy Canyon Road San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: (858) 278-9300
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11/09/23
Charlotte
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/Concord
7831 Gateway Lane Concord, NC 28025
Phone: (704) 979-2900
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11/16/23
Orlando
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Orlando, FL
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12/07/23
Burbank
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PT
Hilton Garden Inn Burbank Downtown
401 S. San Fernando Blvd. Burbank, CA 91502
Phone: (818) 509-7964
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