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Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Dangerous Goods Transportation
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The Dangerous Goods Transportation course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is focused on the Hazardous Material Regulations (HMR) within 49 CFR Parts 171-180, which describes the proper policies for the safe movement of hazardous materials in commerce. This course is for those in the post and pre shipment logistics, safety officers, transport managers, and compliance managers who package, handle and ship dangerous goods in all transport models. Students learn in detail about the 49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq. and the HMR applicability which describes the responsibilities of individuals and organizations on manufacture, marking, maintenance and certification of package for hazardous materials and the transport of hazardous materials. Emphasis is made on the transport and dangerous goods transit responsibilities and the consequences of misrepresentation, non-compliance, and other forms of unlawful transport. Important areas compliance and risk control include hazard classification, marking, labeling, the documentation and placarding of a shipment, integrity of the packaging, and emergency response actions. This course describes the compliance and control risk processing safety standards and rules of the attitude in movement of dangerous goods through the Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA).
After completing this program, learners will have the skills to understand and implement HMR requirements, ensuring the transport of dangerous goods safely, compliantly, and efficiently, while also meeting domestic and international regulations.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the Dangerous Goods Transportation course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles, regulations, and classifications related to the transportation of dangerous goods.
- Identify different types of dangerous goods, their hazards, and applicable handling requirements.
- Prepare, label, and package dangerous goods in compliance with international and national transportation regulations.
- Apply safe loading, unloading, and storage practices to prevent accidents during transportation.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety controls when handling dangerous goods.
- Develop and follow emergency response procedures for incidents involving dangerous goods.
- Communicate hazard information and documentation accurately to transport personnel and authorities.
- Monitor, inspect, and report on the condition of dangerous goods during transit to ensure compliance and safety.
- Train employees and stakeholders on regulations, safe handling, and emergency response procedures for dangerous goods.
- Integrate dangerous goods safety practices into transportation operations to minimize risk and ensure regulatory compliance.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
The Dangerous Goods Transportation program is designed for logistics personnel, transport managers, safety officers, and regulatory compliance staff to safely handle, transport, and store hazardous materials. This course emphasizes hazard identification, risk assessment, regulatory compliance, emergency response, and safe handling procedures to prevent accidents and ensure the protection of people, property, and the environment.
Core Modules
Participants will explore essential topics to ensure safe transportation of dangerous goods:
- Introduction to Dangerous Goods: Classification, Risks, and Responsibilities
- Regulatory Requirements: UN Model Regulations, IATA, ADR, and Local Laws
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment in Transportation
- Packaging, Labeling, and Documentation Requirements
- Safe Handling, Loading, and Unloading Procedures
- Emergency Response and Incident Management
- Monitoring, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement of Transportation Safety
- Creating a Culture of Safety and Regulatory Compliance in Dangerous Goods Operations
Optional / Advanced Modules
Participants may explore additional specialized topics to enhance expertise in dangerous goods transportation:
- Advanced Risk Mitigation and Emergency Response Strategies
- Case Studies on Dangerous Goods Incidents and Lessons Learned
- Implementing Safety Management Systems for Dangerous Goods Handling
- Training, Auditing, and Continuous Improvement in Transportation Safety
The Dangerous Goods Transportation program equips participants with practical knowledge, risk assessment skills, and professional strategies required to safely transport hazardous materials, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of safety and accountability within logistics and transportation operations.
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies.
Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided.
The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.
Expected Learning Results
- Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
- Basic design components of effective incentive programs
- Employee involvement and communication
- Action and assessment of safety programs
- Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
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