HMT-100 - Ground Transportation of Hazardous Materials - Initial Training - 3 Days
Preparing Hazardous Materials for Transportation by Motor Vehicle.
This 3 day introductory-level course covers the basic skills needed to prepare, offer and accept shipments of hazardous materials. Instruction will focus on non-bulk packages transported by motor vehicle.
Meets applicable requirements
for initial and recurrent training.
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Regulations Covered
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HMR |
| Note: |
"HMR" means U.S. DOT's 49 CFR "Hazardous Materials Regulations" |
| Prerequisite: |
None |
| Materials Provided: |
- A Copy of the HMR
- A Course Textbook
- Various handouts including a compliance guide/checklist
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| Class hours: |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Daily
- Adjourn at 1:00 PM on the last day
- Please arrive and sign-in between 7:30 - 8:00 AM on the first day
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| Material Covered: |
- Organization and Structure of the HMR
- Classification of Hazardous Materials
- Hazard Classes/Divisions
- Packing Groups
- UN/NAnumbers
- Precedence of Hazards for Multiple-Class materials
- Proper Shipping Name Selection
- Technical Names
- Hazardous Substances
- Marine Pollutants
- Materials Poisonouos by Inhalation (TIH Materials)
- Use of the Hazardous Materials Table
- Special provisions
- Packaging Requirements
- Marking and Labeling
- Shipping Papers
- Emergency Response Information and Telephone Number
- Placarding
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