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2010 Introduction to Hazardous Material Shipping and Receiving
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Self-paced Courses
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9/1/2010 to 8/31/2011
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This course is required by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for anyone preparing, shipping or receiving packages of hazardous materials (chemicals, infectious materials, chemical or diagnostic samples, etc.). This includes laboratory workers, office staff, and shipping and receiving personnel who handle packages and gas cylinders. This course provides you with the information necessary to identify hazardous materials, handle them safely, prevent incidents from occurring, and gives you some simple steps you can take in the event of a spill.
Course Goals:
Learn to identify and handle hazardous materials, what information you need to have to properly package and ship materials, how to prevent incidents, and what to do if an incident occurs.