Intermediate Level – Dangerous Goods Storage, Handling & Transport WORKSHOP – PM Half Day: March 17, 2016

Scroll down for Program and details 

Presented by the

Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)

Covering: 

Additional changes to the NEW Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail edition 7.4 (ADG7.4) that were released on 10 March 2016

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL WORKSHOP –  PM Half Day, 17 March 2016

This comprehensive and practical Workshop is designed to bring you up to speed with Dangerous Goods regulations and requirements in Victoria to an Intermediate Level.

The Workshop will focus on the  segregation of dangerous goods rules, chemical compatibility, placarding of stores, vehicles and containers, labelling, bunding rules of storage of dangerous goods, risk assessment requirements and much more.

Please note:  Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with dangerous goods laws and that staff receive appropriate training.  The AEBN recommends that staff receive refresher training every 2 to 3 years, and certainly when changes are introduced.

Please note:   The Victorian Workshop will cover the Federal and Victorian laws and requirements.   The NSW Workshop will cover the Federal and NSW laws and requirements.

Program

This comprehensive workshop will use practical exercises throughout the session and will cover –

• Dangerous Goods and Substance Registers, Manifests and threshold Quantities

• Segregation and compatibility of chemicals

• The segregation rules and techniques – segregation devices (stores and vehicles)

• Placarding of stores, vehicles and containers

• Labelling

• Bunding rules for storage of dangerous goods

• Documentation required for the transport of dangerous goods

• Risk assessment requirements

• Compliance strategies, and the use of Australian Standards

• Practical and hands on exercises.

Lunch will be provided to delegates attending the Introductory and Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage, Handling and Transport Workshop.

Prerequisite

Delegates attending the AEBN Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage, Handling and Transport Workshop should have a sound understanding of the topics covered in the AEBN Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods, Storage, Handling and Transport Workshop.  It is recommended that personnel undertake the AEBN Introductory Level workshop prior to undertaking the AEBN Intermediate Level workshop.

Presenter

John Manning
National Dangerous Goods Specialist
Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)

Networking

The Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with delegates and presenters during AEBN’s Networking Afternoon Tea.  Course notes will be provided at the Workshop.

Details