Shipping hazmat safely should be every employer’s number one priority.
With risk and liabilities so high, effective quality training is key. We don’t present canned “Death by Powerpoint” (you know the kind that go blah, blah, blah) presentations.
We customize training to meet your specific needs, please complete your Needs Assessment Form as much as you can. Don’t worry we’ll call you if we have any questions.
If your hazardous materials training program is not up to snuff you’ll find out the hard way….
Take a look at frequently cited hazmat civil penalties
It’s a known fact that hazmat training classes where attendees can interact with a knowledgeable instructor are the most effective.
CARGOpak`s experienced industry instructors have been providing professional training expertise and industry specific guidance to shippers of hazardous materials & dangerous goods for more than 25 years.
The Dept. of Transportation (DOT) specifies all the training compliance requirments for shipping hazardous materials through Title 49 CFR Subpart H Training. It specifies that employers are responsible to train their DG / hazmat staff in four key areas:
GENERAL AWARENESS Providing familiarity with the general provisions of the hazmat communication system.
JOB/FUNCTION SPECIFIC Detailed hazmat training in the specific function the employee is responsible. What is involved with a typical Function Specific session?
SAFETY Information covering the specific hazards presented by dangerous goods, safe handling and emergency response information, as well as procedures to follow in case of spills, first aid and fires.
SECURITY All hazmat employees must receive training that provides an awareness of the security risks associated with hazardous materials transportation and methods to enhance hazardous materials transportation security.
What are the benefits of on-site training from CARGOpak? Here are some existing client’s recommendations.
After we review your needs assessment information, we’ll promptly present a firm proposal targeting a complete solution for your compliance.
