International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code: General Awareness

Programme Details

This is the entry level training for the International Maritime Dangerous Goods - IMDG Code training and certification programme.

At the end of the programme, participants will be able to:

• Explain the international provisions and guidelines for the safe transport and handling of dangerous goods by sea
• Describe the various parts of the IMDG Code
• List the cases of dangerous goods and the basic hazards associated
• Identify the columns in the dangerous goods list and indicate where to obtain detailed information in the code
• Briefly explain the exceptions available
• Describe how packages have to marked and labeled and the types of CTUs marking and placarding requirements
• List the documents required when handling and transporting dangerous goods
• Describe how dangerous goods has to be declared and the need for certification
• Briefly describe the function of stowage and the importance of segregation of incompatible dangerous goods

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