International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG Code) Transportation Compliance - Amendment 42-24
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Description
This course may be used for both initial and recurrent training.
This course is intended for the training of shore-side dangerous goods employees responsible for the handling, shipping, or transportation of dangerous goods internationally by vessel using the requirements of the IMDG Code. When taken in conjunction with the pre-requisite course listed below, it provides the required elements of general awareness and function-specific training, as well as those of safety and security awareness.
Learning Objectives / Modules:
Navigation of the IMDG Code to determine requirements for the safe transportation of dangerous goods (DG) by vessel, including:
- Introduction
- Classification
- Dangerous Goods List
- Packaging
- Consignment Procedures
- Documentation
- Portable tanks
- Transport Operations (including stowage & segregation requirements)
Dangerous goods employees and their supervisors who work for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, third party logistics companies, and who handle, package, mark, label, placard, prepare/validate shipping documents, and/or offer dangerous goods for transport by vessel.
Pre-requisite: Security Awareness Training
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
The current edition of the IMDG Code Regulations is required for this course.
Click this link for a list of the required and recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
- Estimated Time: 3h25m run-time, plus assessment time which varies per person
- Language: English
- Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course.
- Note: Upon issuance, the training certificate must be signed by both the employee and the employer.
Table of Contents
Introduction to the IMDG Code
Classification & Dangerous Goods List
Consignment Procedures
Marking & Labelling
Marking & Placarding
Documentation
Packaging (including Non-Bulk, IBCs & Portable Tanks)
Transport Operations
Author
Since 1990, Currie Associates has been a trusted resource for the hazardous materials / dangerous goods industry – delivering high-quality training, consulting, and compliance tools to companies worldwide. Learn more about our co-founders here.
With decades of experience and deep regulatory knowledge, our team helps businesses confidently navigate the complex world of DG / hazmat transport. We provide timely, practical solutions designed to reduce risk, improve efficiency, and support day-to-day compliance.
Currie Associates offers global support for DG/hazmat transportation consulting and training, and develop custom training programs and tools covering: 49 CFR (US DOT), IMDG Code (water), ICAO/IATA (air), ADR (Europe), TDGR (Canada), NOMs (Mexico), and more.
International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG Code) Transportation Compliance - Amendment 42-24
