Date: April 22, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST
Course Type: In-Person Classroom
Location: The Environmental Compliance & Safety Training Center
282 Third Avenue
Sherman, MS 38869
All personnel involved in the shipment of hazardous materials (including hazardous waste) are required to receive initial DOT hazardous materials training and recurrent training every three years. According to 49 CFR 172.704, DOT hazardous materials training is required for personnel classified as “hazmat employees,” defined at 49 CFR 171.8 as employees who perform any job functions that affect the safe transportation of hazardous materials. Topics covered include:
- DOT Security Awareness
- Hazard Classifications
- Hazard Communications – US DOT and OSHA
- Segregation Tables
- Hazardous Materials Tables
- Shipping Papers
- RCRA Waste
- What is Hazardous Waste? / How to Determine if Waste is Hazardous
- Generator Classification
- Hazardous Waste Transport
- Hazardous Waste Manifest
- Hazardous Waste Inspections
- Marking and Labeling
- Placarding
- Packaging
- The Emergency Response Guidebook
- Loading and Unloading
For alternative payment options, call (662) 840 5945.