49 CFR

OBJECTIVE:  The participant will be able to prepare a shipment of dangerous goods by ground according to the US regulations

 

DURATION : 4 hours (Prerequisite – Canadian TDG – initial shipper’s training)

 

PRICE :

-For in-house training (Groups of 10 participants maximum) : Custom pricing – Contact CFT Canada’s customer service.

-Classroom training at CFT Canada : 385$ per participant

 

CONTENT :

• Familiarize with the 49 CFR.
• Interpretation (definitions).
• Application / exemptions.
• Classification (9 classes and packing groups).
• Selection of proper shipping names, alphabetical and numerical lists.
• Packing instruction and standards : UN, safety and TC/DOT.
• Marking and labeling.
• Placarding and labeling requirements.
• Shipping documents.
• Knowledge and application of special provisions specific to the Canadian TDG, ERAPs, power of inspectors, accidental spills and equivalency certificates.
• Regulatory requirements and exams.

 

MATERIAL : The participant will be provided handouts, use of a current edition of the CANADIAN  TDG and TDG guidebook as well as  a training certificate.

CFT CANADA : This training is compliant with national and international standards for shipping dangerous goods by GROUND according to the Canadian TDG.