DGR - Dangerous Goods by Road
Excluding: Class 1 - Explosives and Class 7 - Radioactive Materials

Duration

One Day

Overview

Unit Standard - 123259 - Convey Dangerous Goods by Road - 4 Credits at NQF Level 3. 

1. Classification of Dangerous Goods 

  • Terminology
  • Dangerous Goods classification
  • Exempt Quantities
  • Legislation

2. Loading Dangerous Goods

  • Compatibility of multi-loads
  • Placarding
  • Documentation

3. Safety Procedures

  • Personal Protective Clothing
  • Emergency Response procedures
  • Driver behaviour
  • Loading and offloading procedures
  • Vehicle visibility

4. Safety Regulations

  • Fire Fighting
  • First Aid