Course Overview
This online DOT Hazmat General Awareness course covers topics that will help you to become more aware of situations in which you may encounter hazardous chemicals.
DOT Hazmat General Awareness
This online course explores several topics relating to hazardous material transportation, including definitions, regulations, packaging, and security issues.
Course Topics
- The DOT Hazmat regulation
- Hazardous material definitions and classes
- Hazard communication
- Hazard indicators including labels, shipping papers, and placards
- Where hazardous materials may be encountered
- Packaging and storage
- Shipping
- Transport by truck, ship, and rail
- Security risks and terrorism
Course Duration
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
Course Pass Mark
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
Course Certificate
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course.