DOT Hazardous Material Ground Shipper Certification – Initial

Duration: 2 Days (16 Hours)

Regulation: 49 CFR 172.704 (a)(1–5)

Modules / Topics Covered:

• Regulatory structure and applicability of 49 CFR Parts 171–180

• Classification, identification, and proper shipping names for hazardous materials

• Packaging standards, labeling, and UN specification requirements

• Shipping papers, placarding, and transport documentation

• Security awareness and emergency response planning

• Recordkeeping, reporting, and certification procedures