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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) – Proctored
The online course on Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) is an informative program aimed at enlightening individuals about the rules and regulations that govern the transportation of hazardous goods within the Canadian borders._x000D_
The Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Act is a fundamental legislation that establishes the standards for the conveyance of potentially harmful substances and chemicals across Canada. These guidelines have been formulated to safeguard the general public and all those involved in the transportation of these dangerous goods, by clearly defining what constitutes as dangerous goods and laying down specific rules for their conveyance.
Our online course on Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) offers vital information about the lawful conveyance of hazardous goods on Canadian roads. Upon completion of this course, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the regulations governing the transportation of dangerous goods in Canada, the 9 categories of dangerous goods, the required placards, labels, and associated TDG symbols that need to be displayed on vehicles and containers, appropriate emergency response procedures in case of an accidental release or spill of the product, and the documentation requirements when transporting dangerous goods.
The following topics are covered in this online Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) course:
- The requirements for TDG training and certification
- Dangerous goods classification
- Packing groups
- Shipping name
- Compatibility groups
- Placards and UN numbers
- Label requirements
- ERAPs (Emergency Response Assistance Plans)
- Reporting requirements
- Safety marks
- Packaging and vessel requirements
- Requirements for documentation
- TDG schedules
- Exemptions
- Containers
Estimated time: 3.5 hours
Testing is conducted throughout this online Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) course to reinforce the information presented. A minimum score of 80% is required to obtain a certificate of completion. Each enrolment allows participants 3 attempts to achieve the pass mark.
Once you successfully complete this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. This certificate remains valid for a period of 3 years from the date of completion printed on the certificate, as long as there is no change of employer.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 210 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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