Greater Manchester Chamber, in partnership with the Northeast Chamber, presents an overview of Dangerous Goods and the international shipping process. Enhance your understanding of dangerous goods regulations with our half-day training course. Suitable for anyone involved in handling, storing, or tr
Greater Manchester Chamber, in partnership with the Northeast Chamber, presents an overview of Dangerous Goods and the international shipping process. Enhance your understanding of dangerous goods regulations with our half-day training course. Suitable for anyone involved in handling, storing, or transporting hazardous materials, this course aims to prevent accidents and avoid costly fines.
Key Learning Objectives and Outcomes
What are Dangerous Goods: Understand the definition and classification of dangerous goods.
Modal Regulations: Learn about the regulations for transporting dangerous goods by various modes of transport.
Regulatory Intersections: Explore how dangerous goods regulations intersect with health and safety regulations.
The Nine Classes: Get acquainted with the nine classes of dangerous goods.
UN Numbers and Proper Shipping Names: Learn the importance of UN numbers and proper shipping names.
Role of SDS: Understand the role of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in the transport of dangerous goods.
UN Specification Packaging: Learn about the requirements for UN specification packaging.
Dangerous Goods Transport Documents: Interpret and understand the necessary transport documents for dangerous goods.
Product-Specific Requirements: Deep dive into your specific products, outlining key requirements for air, road, and sea transport.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone who manages, stores or transports dangerous goods.
Shipping
Export department - Export Managers, Export Supervisors, Clerks
Freight Forwarders
Customs & Logistics teams
About Us
Providing first-class business support to companies of all shapes and sizes.
With over 4000 members, the largest accredited Chamber of Commerce in the UK, the Chamber is located in the heart of the City Centre and has a strong presence in Greater Manchester’s ten local authority areas.
What we do
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is the largest accredited Chamber of Commerce in the UK with over 4000 members. Based in the heart of Manchester City Centre on Deansgate, the Chamber has a strong presence in Greater Manchester’s ten local authority areas.
It is committed to providing businesses with a platform to connect with other businesses, communicate their message and create opportunities for a skilled workforce. With an ever growing network and a dedicated policy team, the Chamber is the recognised voice of business in Greater Manchester.
The Chamber’s membership base ranges from sole traders, to large corporates across a broad range of sectors; there’s support for every type of business.
Its membership package includes everything from networking opportunities and HR support, to a huge range of international services and the opportunity to utilise its marketing platforms.
Members to take advantage of its Members’ Lounge and Chamber membership means businesses can access preferential rates to the Chamber Space meeting and conference rooms. The Chamber has local Account Executives and Membership Managers who are here to support businesses throughout their membership by providing valuable area knowledge and account management.
Business Groups and Committees
Each local area has a plan to develop member-led campaigns to represent and champion the views of local business.
This work is determined by the area's Business Group, which meets quarterly to discuss the policy issues impacting upon Chamber members.
The Chamber's Local Presidents
Each of the 10 local areas has a Local President - a leading high profile Chamber member - to champion and represent business in their area.
Supported by the Chamber's Regional Managers and Policy team, each area uses feedback from members, gathered at our Action For Business Forums and other sources, to develop activity and campaigns.
To obtain an ADR licence you must pass a minimum of Core, either packages or tanker elements and at least one class to the goods you are carrying.
Comply with the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations for shipping dangerous goods by air
Our 5-day full time course prepares candidates for the Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser Examination, which is conducted by The Scottish Qualification Authority. Each candidate will require the latest edition ADR manuals for the course and exam.
All drivers within the scope of the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (Driver Training) Regulations 1996 must be trained and hold a Vocational Training Certificate issued by DVLA. This is required by UK regulations implementing the relevant EU directive.
This course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the carriage of dangerous goods by road according to the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangers Goods by Road (ADR).
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