DOT Transportation Safety Training

DOT Safety TrainingU.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations require initial and recurrent training of all employees who perform work functions covered by the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR – 49 CFR Parts 171-180). Any employee whose work directly affects hazardous materials transportation safety is required to have training.

Our DOT and trucking transportation compliant safety training courses assist all employees whom handle, transport, or may come into contact with hazardous materials. The training consists of everything from controlling a skid, to HAZMAT Security awareness. Other products, such as the DOT’s HAZMAT Training regulation on Handling and Transporting Hazardous Materials provide the information necessary to comply with “General Awareness Training” as prescribed in Title 49 CFR, Part 172, Subpart H – Training.

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Courses (Alphabetical Order) Duration Price Enroll
Back Injury Prevention

This course presents lifting rules that will help prevent back injuries, as well as preventative methods to maintain a healthy back. Strategies to prevent strains and injuries during static activities such as seated and standing work are also provided.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Bill Judge 60/60 DOT Supervisor Training

The purpose of this training is to enable supervisors to determine whether reasonable suspicion exists to require a driver to undergo testing described in §382.307. It must include at least 60 minutes of training on alcohol misuse and 60 minutes on controlled substances use (120 minutes total).

2 hrs $59.00 Enroll
Chemical Safety (HAZCOM)

This course provides an overview of the requirements of OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR §1910.1200) and chemical safety information covered under the OSHA Laboratory Safety Standard (29 CFR §1910.1450). Specific elements covered include 1) chemical hazards, 2) use of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and hazard labels, and 3) chemical storage, use, and handling. The employee will learn the basic issues that will serve as a foundation for job-specific chemical safety that should be provided by the worker’s supervisor.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Defensive Driving

This course instructs employees to be able to prepare a vehicle for operation, avoid distractions in a motor vehicle, develop five defensive driving tactics and practices, identify five potential accident situations, and avoid aggressive driving behavior and aggressive drivers.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation: General Awareness

This course provides a general overview of hazardous materials transportation and provides a foundation for more detailed job-specific training for HAZMAT employees. After taking this course, employees will be able to recognize DOT hazard classes and packing groups, identify containers certified for hazardous materials shipment, interpret DOT container markings, labels and placards, recognize critical information on shipping papers and recognize safe and unsafe loading and unloading procedures.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
DOT: Classification

This course guides the learner through information on how to correctly classify the contents of a hazardous material before packaging, marking, loading, or shipping the material.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
DOT: Loading and Unloading

This course instructs the tasks and regulations related to the last step in preparing hazardous materials for shipment—the loading of bulk and non-bulk containers on a vehicle.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
DOT: Marking, Labeling, and Placarding

This course guides the learner on how to correctly identify the contents of a hazardous material shipment through required marking, labeling, and placarding.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
DOT: Packaging

This course describes the tasks and regulations related to the selection an appropriate container for the given hazardous material.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
DOT: Shipping Papers

This course instructs the process of preparing shipping papers for hazardous materials in compliance with DOT regulatory requirements.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Driver Safety Course for Large Trucks & Buses

This course instructs drivers to improve their driving skills and learn something new about how large Trucks and Buses can interact on our roadways. The course is specifically designed for professional drivers of large commercial vehicles. Topics covered include Space Management, Passing and Lane Changing, Drug and Alcohol Effects on Traffic Safety, Trip Inspections, and more.

4 hrs $160.00 Enroll
Fall Protection

This course gives you a basic understanding about the role of OSHA in prevention and elimination of work-related illnesses and injuries due to falls. The OSHA standard identifies areas or activities where fall protection is needed. It clarifies what an employer must do to provide fall protection for employees, such as identifying and evaluating fall hazards and providing training.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Fire Extinguisher Safety

This course will instruct employees who use fire extinguishers must be familiar with the general principles of their use and the hazards involved in fighting incipient-stage fires. The student will also learn how to properly select and use a fire extinguisher plus the critical three stages of a fire.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Introduction to Accident Investigation

This course teaches those responsible how to prevent the recurrence of accidents by discovering not only what happened in an accident, but how and why it happened. Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to identify 1) the goal of accident investigation, 2) the difference between major and minor accidents, 3) direct, indirect, and root causes of accidents, and 4) basic steps in accident investigation.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Introduction to Laser Safety

This course instructs laser operators, and those working with equipment containing lasers, will be able to identify the nature and hazards of laser radiation, describe safety issues associated with the use of lasers in industrial and research environments, become familiar with standards and guidelines in order to control laser hazards, and identify and follow exposure controls and emergency procedures.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Personal Protective Equipment: General Overview

This course gives you a basic understanding about OSHA’s role in prevention and elimination of work-related casualties and fatalities, which can be protected through personal protective equipment (PPE).

1 hr $20.00 Enroll
Radiation Safety

This course teaches the health hazards that may be presented by radiation producing industrial equipment and how to control workplace exposure to radiation through safe handling. Note that this course does not cover radioactive isotope usage.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll
Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention

This course teaches the practical steps that can be taken to identify, correct, and mitigate slip, trip, and fall hazards. It also provides information to help prevent falls from lower heights and details how to report potentially hazardous maintenance-related issues.

1 hr $40.00 Enroll