An Awareness of Carrying Dangerous Goods by Road

Description

To explain the hazards of dangerous goods
Give information on how to minimise the dangers
Describe the actions to take in an emergency
Demonstrate drivers competence through practical exercise in:
*Basic First Aid
*Fire Prevention
*Emergency Actions
To equip drivers with the knowledge to carry dangerous goods in packages or in bulk safely and in compliance with rules and regulations:
*The UK and International road regulations
*The rules of carriage by sea
*The requirements for packaging

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Subject Areas

• Vulnerable Road Users
• Loading/Unloading (LGV)
• Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
• Legislation for Carriage of Goods
• Health, Safety & Emergencies
• Industry Environment
• Personal Health & Wellbeing
• First Aid
• Professional Driver & Company Issues

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