Logistics & Industrialintermediate
DOT Hazmat Transportation Safety
A working-level course on the U.S. Department of Transportation's hazardous materials regulations (49 CFR Parts 100-185), covering hazard classes, packaging, marking, labeling, placarding, shipping papers, loading and segregation rules, emergency response information, security requirements, and enforcement. Intended for warehouse and logistics staff who ship, handle, or transport hazardous materials by highway and need general awareness and function-specific training.
9h13 lessonsCertificate included
$136.00
Enroll now- Rich lessons, games & a final exam
- Lifetime access to course content
- Verifiable certificate (valid 24 months)
What you'll learn
- Identify the nine DOT hazard classes and their divisions
- Apply correct marking, labeling, and placarding requirements
- Prepare compliant shipping papers and emergency response information
- Follow safe loading, segregation, and highway transport rules for hazmat
- Respond appropriately to a hazmat incident and understand DOT enforcement
Syllabus
1. Introduction to DOT Hazmat Regulations · 1 lessons
- Read: Introduction to DOT Hazmat Regulations7 min
2. Hazard Classes and Divisions · 1 lessons
- Read: Hazard Classes and Divisions7 min
3. Hazmat Identification and Classification · 1 lessons
- Read: Hazmat Identification and Classification7 min
4. Packaging Requirements · 1 lessons
- Read: Packaging Requirements7 min
5. Marking, Labeling and Placarding · 1 lessons
- Read: Marking, Labeling and Placarding7 min
6. Shipping Papers and Documentation · 1 lessons
- Read: Shipping Papers and Documentation7 min
7. Loading, Unloading and Segregation · 1 lessons
- Read: Loading, Unloading and Segregation7 min
8. Emergency Response Information · 1 lessons
- Read: Emergency Response Information7 min
9. Security Plans and Training Requirements · 1 lessons
- Read: Security Plans and Training Requirements7 min
10. Highway Transportation Specific Rules · 1 lessons
- Read: Highway Transportation Specific Rules7 min
11. Incident Reporting and Spill Response · 1 lessons
- Read: Incident Reporting and Spill Response7 min
12. Enforcement, Penalties and Compliance Programs · 1 lessons
- Read: Enforcement, Penalties and Compliance Programs7 min
13. Final exam · 1 lessons
- Final exam (25 questions)25 min