Convey Dangerous goods by Road
The National Road Traffic Act (NRTA) mandates that all employees involved in loading, transporting, or unloading dangerous goods and substances above the exempt quantity must receive specialized training. This requirement applies to various roles, including Transport Managers, Supervisors, Forklift Drivers, Qualified Persons for loading and offloading, and Drivers. The goal is to ensure that all personnel have the necessary knowledge and skills to minimize risks associated with these tasks.
Controlling hazardous/dangerous and dangerous goods
This program will allow a learner to handle and store hazardous goods safely, complying with both national and international statutory requirements in any freight handling environment.
Learning Objectives:
- identify and classify dangerous goods by the documentation, packing, and labelling
- correctly handle and store classified goods and substances during warehousing and storage
- prepare the dangerous goods for transportation
take appropriate action in the event of an accident in the handling of the dangerous goods.
Handle dangerous goods during warehousing and storage
This program is designed to assist learners to handle dangerous goods during warehousing and storage. They can classify goods in preparation for storage and prepare these goods for safe transportation including handling incidents in the event of them happening under required safety procedures and guidelines.
Learning objectives:
- Identifying and classifying dangerous goods by documentation, packaging and labeling.
- Handling and storing classified goods and substances.
- Preparing the dangerous goods for transportation.
Taking appropriate actions in the event of accidents in the handling of dangerous goods.