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DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings

  • In accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H
  • Access your learning from any place, at any time, on any device
  • Adaptable, self-guided course for mobile learners
  • Instantly download your certificate upon completion
  • Listen to the entire course read aloud
  • Choose SCORM-compliant, online streaming, virtual-led, or face-to-face learning options
CEU:
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Starting from
$39.99/Seat
2 Hour(s) Course
$39.99
$39.99
Bulk Buying
Employee
Per Seat
2-10
$39.59
11-20
$39.19
21-50
$38.79
51-100
$37.99
101-250
$37.19
Employee Per Seat
2-10 $39.59
11-20 $39.19
21-50 $38.79
51-100 $37.99
101-250 $37.19
Dave Stevens
Logistics Operations
“Marking hazardous materials for different types of transportation is complex. This course was well presented making it easy to grasp the technicalities involved.”
John Mckey
Hazmat Packaging Operations
“This is a very technical course and the information was laid out in a very user-friendly way making it easy to understand.”
Kevin Neil
Packaging and Marking Administrator
"This Hazmat marking training was a good reminder for me to remain focused and to follow rules and regulations to ensure safety during the entire transportation value chain."
Craig Ross
Product Marking Specialist
"I took the on-site training and was really impressed by the way the instructor guided and explained all the key concepts in professional manner. It was a very good experience for me."

Course Facts

What You Get
What You Get
Certificate of Completion
Training Duration
Training Duration
2 Hour(s)
Learning Type
Learning Type
100% online, available 24/7
Course Access Validity
Course Access Validity
3-month completion timeline, 1-year access to training materials.
Device Support
Device Support
Apple
Android
Windows
Web
Certificate Validity
Certificate Validity
36 months, before a refresher is required.

Our DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course is designed for hazmat employers and hazmat employees involved in the identification, replacement, and use of hazardous materials markings for the transportation of hazardous materials.

The course will help learners identify and select the appropriate markings for specific classes of hazardous materials and any exceptions to these requirements.

This function specific training will broaden the learner’s knowledge of the hazardous materials marking requirements acquired during the DOT Hazmat Transportation: General Awareness Training.

The core objective of the DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course is to familiarize workers with the function specific training requirements of 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H.

Learning Objectives

After completion of the DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings Training course the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the purpose and applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations;
  • Discuss the general marking requirements for bulk and non-bulk packaging of hazardous materials;
  • Describe the marking requirements for shipments of hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, and marine pollutants;
  • Understand the specific marking requirements for limited quantities of hazardous materials and non-bulk packaging of liquid hazardous materials; and
  • Understand the marking requirements for specific classes of hazardous materials.

2 Hour DOT Training: Markings Course Syllabus

This course consists of 2 modules broken down into 3 lessons. Students are required to take each lesson in sequential order as listed below.

Course Content
Lessons

DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training - Markings: Introduction

Module 1: Hazardous Materials Regulations


  • Lesson 1: Regulatory Overview

Module 2: Marking


  • Lesson 2: General Marking Requirements
  • Lesson 3: Specific Marking Requirements

Final Examination

Frequently Asked Questions

All our courses are designed to take a specific amount of time. However, some students may get through the course more quickly, while others may take longer to complete their training. This DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course will take around 2 hours to complete.

All hazardous material shipments must comply with the Unites States Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR Parts 171-180). All hazmat employers and employees who prepare hazardous materials for shipment, and are engaged in the identification, replacement, and use of hazardous materials markings for transportation must receive the relevant training to understand and comply with the requirements of the HMR.

This course will explain the marking requirements for different classes of hazardous materials and for bulk and non-bulk packaging of hazardous materials. Further, this DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course will provide guidance to the student on specific marking requirements for liquid hazardous materials, hazardous substances, marine pollutants, radioactive materials, poisonous materials, and infectious substances.

The DOT Hazmat transportation training requirements are outlined in Subpart H of Part 172 of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR).

This particular DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course will enable employees to gain a more in-depth understanding of the various general and specific marking requirements for the transportation of hazardous materials as recommended by the Hazardous Materials Table (HMT).

Hence, all hazmat employers and employees who prepare hazardous materials for shipment or engage in the actual transportation of hazardous materials in commerce must receive adequate training to understand and interpret the requirements set forth in the HMT.

This DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings Training course is specifically suited to:

  • Broaden the knowledge of individuals who have completed our 4-hour DOT Hazmat Transportation: General Awareness Training course.
  • Common, contract, and private carriers who package for commercial transportation hazardous materials;
  • Employees involved in the design, manufacture, inspection, maintenance, reconditioning, repair, or testing of a package, container, or packaging component that is used for the storage and transportation of hazardous materials in commerce;
  • Shippers who offer hazardous materials in commerce for transport within states, between states, or internationally;
  • Workers whose jobs require them to handle, inspect, maintain, recondition, repair, or check packaging of hazardous materials and/or hazardous waste for commercial transportation;
  • Individuals who indicate by marking, labeling, or other means that a hazardous material being transported in commerce is present in a package;
  • Employees handling hazmat packages at any point in the transportation value chain including those handling and accepting hazmat packaging for freight forwarding; and
  • Compliance officers who certify that all applicable requirements of the HMR are being met.

The DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) and specifically includes guidance pertaining to 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart D.

For both general and function specific guidance on the U.S. DOT’s hazmat regulations, enroll for our 10-Hour DOT Hazmat Transportation: Advanced General Awareness Training course.

This DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings Training certificate has a 3-year validity period. Individuals must re-take this DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings course when their safety training certificate expires in order to renew their certification and fulfill the DOT’s recurrent training requirements.

Yes. Employees whose job function directly affects the safe transportation of hazardous materials must receive training within 90 days after employment or a change in job function.

Hazmat employees must receive recurrent training at least once every three years. For employees involved in the transportation of hazardous materials by air, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires recurrent training once every two years.

In addition, according to 49 CFR 172.702(b), the DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings online training certification must also be updated whenever the DOT issues a new regulation or revises any existing regulations. No employee can perform any activities under the new or revised DOT regulations unless he/she has undergone training which incorporate the new and/or revised rules and regulations.

To renew the DOT Hazmat Function Specific Training: Markings safety training certification, this course must be taken again.
There are no prerequisites for this course.
On the successful completion of the final exam, you will immediately be able to download, save, or print your Course Completion Certificate in PDF format.

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