HMT-115 - Ground Transportation of Hazardous Materials - Recurrent Training - 1 Day
This course provides a review of the basic skills needed to prepare, offer and accept domestic 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: |
HMT-100 or equivalent (basic-level DOT HMR training) or HMT-150 or equivalent. |
| 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
- 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
- Definition, identification, and classification of hazardous materials
- Hazard Classes/Divisions
- Packing Groups
- UN/NA numbers
- Precedence of Hazards for Multiple-Class Materials
- Proper Shipping Name Selection
- Technical Name Rule
- Hazardous Substances
- Marine Pollutants
- Materials Poisonous by Inhalation
- Use of the Hazardous Materials Table
- Special Provisions
- Packaging Selection
- Marking and Labeling
- Shipping Paper Requirements
- Placarding
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