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INTERNATIONAL DANGEROUS GOODS TRAINING PROGRAM FOR CUSTOMERS
Get trained. Stay compliant. The U.S. Department of Transportation, Code of Federal Regulations, 49 CFR Part 172, Subpart H, mandates training for individuals involved in the transportation of dangerous goods every two years. Handling dangerous goods requires proper training—whether you mark, label, package, prepare or simply re-offer dangerous goods packages. DHL Express offers a comprehensive dangerous goods training course intended to provide an in-depth approach to the dangerous goods general awareness requirements as outlined in 49 CFR 172.704(a)(1).
NEED TRAINING? For more information or details on how to obtain this training, contact the DHL International Dangerous Goods Hotline at 1-866-817-3794 (Option 2) or send an email to
[email protected]. The DHL International Dangerous Goods Hotline is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.*
*Hours of operation are subject to change.
BENEFITS • Safety: Learn how to mark, label, package, describe and prepare your dangerous goods packages • Compliance: Meet the mandate required by U.S. Department of Transportation, Code of Federal Regulations • Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion of training • Containment: Learn proper methods of packaging to avoid incidents • Carrier: Learn how to ship international dangerous goods packages with DHL Express • Cost control: Learn how to reduce shipping costs through regulatory exceptions
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THE DHL EXPRESS PROGRAM DHL Express offers our customers a two-day comprehensive program that covers all aspects of shipping dangerous goods internationally. The program condenses these regulations into an easy to understand seminar. This two-day seminar covers fundamentals and important terms associated with dangerous goods: identification, classification, packaging, marking, labeling and documentation in accordance with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) dangerous goods regulations. This program makes it convenient for your business to meet training mandates under law (49 CFR). This program covers a variety of topics that include but are not limited to: Applicability: Learn why dangerous goods regulations are necessary and to whom they apply Limitations: Verify if products have additional restrictions, especially States and Operators variations Classification: Identify substances or articles classified as dangerous goods Identification: Understand dangerous goods regulations on the IATA list and how to select shipping criteria Packaging Learn package terminology, requirements & Labeling: and how to mark and label packages Documentation: Learn how to accurately complete all required documentation Exceptions: Discover exceptions to the rules that may save transportation costs
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PROGRAM AGENDA • Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. • The program begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. • Lunch will be served at noon • Each topic varies in length ranging from 30 minutes to 1.5 hours • Each module concludes by completing a brief 15-minute exercise • A final examination that covers all of the modules will be given on the second day • Breaks will be given throughout the day as needed
COST Based on the number of participants, location and other factors, DHL Express will provide a customized price for conducting the training.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • All classroom materials, including a manual and a current edition of IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations • Morning and afternoon refreshments • A certificate, awarded upon successful completion of training
