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New Dates for Shipping Lithium Batteries Webinar

Posted on 2/25/2015 by Roger Marks

To help lithium battery shippers prepare for compliance with new US DOT (49 CFR) and IATA shipping regulations, Lion Technology today added two sessions of the popular Shipping Lithium Battery Webinar to its hazmat training schedule.

The webinar guides shippers through the latest regulations for shipping lithium batteries by ground (49 CFR), air (IATA), and vessel (IMO), including new DOT rules for ground shipments that take effect August 7, 2015.

Leading up to the August 7 deadline, Lion’s expert hazmat instructors will present the webinar live each month. All sessions run from 1-3 p.m. ET:

March 19
April 21
May 14 (new!)
June 16
July 16
August 4 (new!)

The full schedule, including a link to register, is now available: /shipping-lithium-batteries-webinar

Tags: DOT, hazmat shipping, IATA, lithium batteries, new rules

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Having the tutorial buttons for additional information was extremely beneficial.

Sharon Ziemek

EHS Manager

The exercises in the DOT hazardous materials management course are especially helpful in evaluating your understanding of course information.

Morgan Bliss

Principal Industrial Hygienist

Best instructor ever! I was going to take my DOT training w/a different provider, but based on this presentation, I will also be doing my DOT training w/Lion!

Donna Moot

Hazardous Waste Professional

Excellent class, super instructor, very easy to follow. No rushing through material. Would like to take his class again.

Lawrence Patterson

EH&S Facility Maintenance & Security Manager

The instructor clearly enjoys his job and transmits that enthusiasm. He made a dry subject very interesting and fun.

Teresa Arellanes

EHS Manager

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 instructor was very very informative, helpful, understandable and pleasant. This course answered many questions I had, being new to this industry.

Frances Mona

Shipping Manager

The instructor was very engaging and helped less experienced people understand the concepts.

Steve Gall

Safety Leader

More thorough than a class I attended last year through another company.

Troy Yonkers

HSES Representative

Convenient; I can train when I want, where I want.

Barry Cook

Hazmat Shipping Professional

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