This module provides an overview of best practices for loading and unloading dangerous goods, special considerations for their transportation, and the steps to take in the event of a release, anticipated release, or security-related incident. It also explains the required types of reports and the information to include in each.
After completion, participants will be able to:
- Record changes in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document
- Describe how to safely load and unload fuel
- List steps to prevent accidents and unlawful interference
- Use the ERG to locate information on handling emergencies involving dangerous goods
- Explain the purpose of an ERAP
- Identify the reports required for each type of incident