General Hazardous Materials in Austin, TX on 08/16/21

    Course Number

    Hazmat 101

    Description

    This course focuses on inspecting hazardous materials (HM) shipments for compliance with the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), both at roadside and at a carrier's or shipper's place of business. Participants will learn the laws and organizations responsible for regulating HM transportation and will practice the job functions related to HM regulation.

    Objective

    Upon completion of this course, participants will have a basic knowledge of the FMCSA/CVSA HM Out-of-Service Criteria (OOSC) and understand the operational use of the Hazardous Materials Table (HMT) (ยง172.01) and shipping paper and placarding requirements.

    Target Audience

    Safety investigators or inspectors employed by the federal government

    Prerequisites for Attendance

    Successful completion of the NAS-A and NAS-B courses

    Category

    Hazardous Materials Courses

    Continuous Learning Points Awarded:

    40

    Class Date

    -

    Class Status

    Complete

    Point of Contact

    ,

    Course Coordinator

    Ben Werner

    FMCSA National Training Center Curriculum Manager

    Work Address

    FMCSA National Training Center
    2600 Park Tower Drive, Suite 500
    Vienna, VA 22180
    United States

    Work Email

    benjamin.werner@dot.gov

    Work Phone

    7032350511