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ADR - Ground Transport
Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
TRAINING COST:
$425
Cancellation Policy: 10 days or less $200 fee No shows are subject to the full registration fee.
* Registered students will receive an email that includes a link to the regulations and electronic student materials.
CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
This course may be used for both initial and recurrent training. This course is intended for the training of employees responsible for the handling, shipping, or carriage of dangerous goods by ground (road) using the requirements of the Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR), applicable January 1, 2026, between ADR Contracting Parties. This course complies with the required training elements of general awareness and function specific training, as well as those of safety and security awareness training.
PRE-REQUISITE:
None
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
Navigation of the ADR to determine requirements for the safe transportation of dangerous goods (DG) between ADR Contracting Parties, including:
- Introduction
- Classification
- Dangerous Goods List & Special Provisions
- Packagings (Non-bulk packagings, IBCs, & LPs)
- Packaging (Portable Tanks & Tank Containers)
- Marking, Labelling & Placarding
- Documentation
- Shipping DG in Excepted and Limited Quantities
- Transport Provisions
Target Audience
Dangerous goods employees and their supervisors who work for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, third party logistics companies, and who handle, pack, mark, label, prepare/validate shipping documents, and/or offer dangerous goods by road within the territories of at least two of the Contracting Parties. Please note that drivers of vehicles carrying dangerous goods in ADR contracting Parties must receive additional training and certification in accordance with ADR, Part 8, Chapter 8.2.
FINAL OBJECTIVE:
Through all of this, emphasis will be placed on each student’s responsibility when offering hazardous materials/dangerous goods into international ground transportation.
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