Prerequisite: TDG Shipper training
This training aims to make the shipper autonomous to prepare the dangerous goods in accordance with the regulations on the transport of dangerous goods by sea as per the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG code).
We privilege enjoyable learning with the help of games and didactic material. Each participant will receive a training booklet for future reference and a training certificate in accordance with Transport Canada standards.
IMDG Shipper (Initial)
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Monday, 4 November 2024
Wednesday, 4 December 2024
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If you send dangerous goods by sea, even in small quantities, this training becomes a must. If you wonder about any of the following questions in the course of your work, IMDG training will allow you to be able to send compliant packages and avoid rejected and returned shipments. The shipment of a dangerous product by ship begins in the laboratory with a good classification and the choice of packaging.
This training focuses on shipping hazardous materials by sea. You will learn how to prepare your packages so that they comply with the regulations in force and how to produce the necessary documents for these shipments. As this is an initial training, the transport of dangerous goods (TDG) by land will be reviewed in detail at the beginning of the course since it is the basis of the regulations.
This training aims to support companies that must send their dangerous goods by sea according to the IMDG Code. Each participant will learn to master all the steps from classification to documentation for their shipments.
We will deal with the following topics:
The training also includes practical exercises to make the learning a reality. Each participant will receive a training workbook for future reference and a training certificate.
Objective of the module: to be able to
1.1 Legal responsibilities of each of the TDGR actors
1.1.1 The shipper and importer, the carrier and the handler
1.1.2 Offences and Penalties
1.2 IMDG Code
1.2.1 Transport's Conditions
1.2.2 Regulatory structure
Objective of the module: to be able to
2.1 Classification
2.1.1 What is a dangerous good?
2.1.2 Definitions of classes 1 to 9
2.1.3 Lithium batteries (an introduction)
2.1.4 Marine pollutants
2.2 Dangerous Goods Numerical and Alphabetical Lists
2.3 Stowage and segregation
Objective of the module: to be able to
3.1 Shipper's declaration
3.1.1 Formats and requirements
3.2 Emergency Response Instructions
Objective of the module: to be able to
4.1 Requirements for marking and labelling
4.2 Placards
4.3 Overpack
4.4 Characteristics of standardized packaging
4.4.1 Types and packaging codes
4.4.2 Requirements
4.4.3 Packaging groups
4.5 Packing instruction
4.5.1 Small packages
4.5.2 Large packaging
4.5.3 Bulk packaging
4.6 Load
4.7 Report
Objective of the module: to be able to
5.1 Limited quantity exemption
5.2 Excepted quantity exemption
5.3 Training
5.4 Package Checklist