The Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations require any person who handles, offers for transport, or transports dangerous goods to have received appropriate training. Each trained person must be issued a Certificate of Training by their employer, which must be updated at least every 3 years for surface modes and every year for the air mode. We offer TDG training by road, rail and marine modes , international marine , and air . These courses are appropriate for shippers, receivers, vehicle operators, loaders, unloaders, clerical staff, technical staff, safety staff, supervisors, and managers.
Training is available on either a private custom basis or in a more generic public basis.
A biomedical course covering shipping infectious substances, biological products, diagnostic specimens, genetically modified micro-organisms, dry ice and cryogenic liquids by both road and air modes is available. This course is ideal for biomedical researchers, medical doctors, nurses, and laboratory technicians. We also offer a course covering radioactives that covers both road and air shipment from Canada. This course assumes a knowledge of radiation safety including the measurement of radiation.