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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Canada (TDG)
The online course on Transportation of Dangerous Goods Canada (TDG) provides a succinct and comprehensive overview of the TDG regulations that govern the handling, shipping or receiving of hazardous materials.
Hazardous or dangerous goods pose a significant threat to human life, property and the environment due to their chemical or physical properties. The risk increases manifold when these goods are in transit. The Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Act in Canada ensures public safety by imposing stringent regulations for transporting such materials.
Understanding the TDG regulations and being aware of the materials being handled, their associated hazards and the emergency procedures is of utmost importance for anyone involved in shipping or receiving dangerous goods. This online course on Transportation of Dangerous Goods Canada (TDG) gives a comprehensive understanding of the TDG regulations and also offers training on recognizing and managing dangerous goods.
The following topics are covered in this online Transportation of Dangerous Goods Canada (TDG) course:
- Classifying dangerous goods and their definitions.
- Regulations pertaining to the transportation of hazardous materials.
- Dangerous goods safety marks, labels, and placards – their requirements, purpose and interpretation.
- Requirements for documentation, containment, and training for transporting hazardous goods.
- Responsibilities of consignor (shipper) and receiver during the transportation of dangerous goods.
- Emergency procedures in case of an accident during the transportation of dangerous goods.
Estimated time for completion: 45 minutes
Continuous testing is implemented throughout the course to reinforce the knowledge imparted. A minimum score of 80% is required to earn a certificate of completion. The course can be attempted thrice in order to achieve the passing score. Course materials are available for printing online.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion can be downloaded and printed out.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 45 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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