Objective

The workshop objectives are agreed with each individual client to ensure that their staff receive appropriate training for their function and for the modes of transport used.

The broad aims are to ensure that staff:

can recognise the hazards associated with dangerous goods and make suitable assessments about compatibility of shipments

understand the core dangerous goods legislation as regards packaging, labelling, marking and documenting shipments

can use the relevant texts to prepare dangerous goods shipments for transport by road

Target Group

All levels of staff responsible for consigning known substances or articles of dangerous goods.

These workshops are not suitable for those who require training in dangerous goods classification. Contact us if you require information on courses containing classification.

Prerequisites

N/A

Examination

On successful completion of the ADR Consignors course, successful delegates will be awarded a certificate from RelyOnNutec

Course Contents

 The dangerous goods legislation and classification system
 The hazards of dangerous goods
 Packing
 Marking and labelling
 Dangerous goods documentation
 Operational requirements