IMDG Code
The IMDG Code Training programme is to equip personnel handling and transporting dangerous goods with the knowledge, understanding and underpinning competence to safely perform their work and responsibilities. The course provides familiarization and updating of knowledge with the latest IMDG Code and its amendments, revised every two years.
- Category
- Maritime
- Delivery
- Face-to-Face · Virtual Learning
- Course content
- 16 items
- Face-to-Face
- Virtual Learning
On completion of this training, delegates will be able to demonstrate their competence and the level of knowledge and understanding in the following key areas: the IMDG Code and its latest amendments; content and layout of the IMDG Code; principles of the IMDG Code; understand the meanings of the various chemical terms used throughout the Code; classification of dangerous goods; identification of dangerous goods columns 1 & 2 of the DGL; packing of dangerous goods; stowage of dangerous goods; and documentation associated with dangerous goods.
- 01Module 1 — Introduction
- 02Test Module 1 — Introduction
- 03Module 2 — Layout of IMDG Code
- 04Test Module 2 — Layout of IMDG Code
- 05Module 3 — Chemistry
- 06Test Module 3 — Chemistry
- 07Module 4 — Classification of DG
- 08Test Module 4 — Classification of DG
- 09Module 5 — Identification of DG, Columns 1 & 2 of DGL
- 10Test Module 5 — Identification of DG, Columns 1 & 2 of DGL
- 11Module 6 — Packing of DG
- 12Test Module 6 — Packing of DG
- 13Module 7 — Stowage of DG
- 14Test Module 7 — Stowage & Segregation of DG
- 15Module 8 — Documentation
- 16Test Module 8 — Documentation
IMDG Code
The IMDG Code Training programme is to equip personnel handling and transporting dangerous goods with the knowledge, understanding and underpinning competence to safely perform their work and responsibilities. The course provides familiarization and updating of knowledge with the latest IMDG Code and its amendments, revised every two years.
Contact our team for full course outline, duration, assessment and validity details.
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