During a livestream presentation called “DOT Hazmat Training Basics for Shippers” on April 10, Joel Gregier, CDGP laid out essential information for shippers of hazardous materials who have questions about the training requirements for “hazmat employees” in the US DOT/PHMSA Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 172.704).
Hazmat Training Basics
The ~30-minute livestream provides key details about how to comply with US DOT/PHMSA hazmat training regulations, including:
What job roles require DOT hazmat training?
Why training is essential to hazmat safety
When and how often is hazmat training required?
Five training areas for hazmat employees
Common mistakes made by untrained employees
(International) training rules for air and vessel shippers
Consequences of noncompliance with DOT regulations
DOT hazmat training certification and recordkeeping
The instructor clearly enjoys his job and transmits that enthusiasm. He made a dry subject very interesting and fun.
Teresa Arellanes
EHS Manager
One of the best trainings I have ever received!
Brandon Morfin
EH&S Manager
Well designed and thorough program. Excellent summary of requirements with references. Inclusion of regulations in hard copy form, as well as full electronic with state pertinent regulations included is a great bonus!
Oscar Fisher
EHS Manager
Having the tutorial buttons for additional information was extremely beneficial.
Sharon Ziemek
EHS Manager
Best course instructor I've ever had. Funny, relatable, engaging; made it interesting and challenged us as the professionals we are.
Amanda Schwartz
Environmental Coordinator
I have been to other training companies, but Lion’s material is much better and easier to understand.
Mark Abell
Regional Manager
The instructor was energetic and made learning fun compared to dry instructors from other training providers.
Andy D’Amato
International Trade Compliance Manager
My experience with Lion classes has always been good. Lion Technology always covers the EPA requirements I must follow.
Steven Erlandson
Environmental Coordinator
Lion's course was superior to others I have taken in the past. Very clear in the presentation and the examples helped to explain the content presented.
George Bersik
Hazardous Waste Professional
The course is well thought out and organized in a way that leads to a clearer understanding of the total training.
David Baily
Hazmat Shipping Professional
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