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Lithium Batteries HAZMAT Training
These courses are intended as an initial or recurrent supplement to dangerous goods training for Air, Ground, and/or Vessel. Upon completion of the course, the student will have a better understanding of the current regulations involving shipping and handling of lithium batteries. There have been many significant changes in all three modes of transport, and it is important for both new and existing shippers of lithium batteries to understand and apply the prescribed regulations
- The different types, sizes, and uses of Lithium Batteries, as well as the need to properly pack, mark, label, and document shipments of such batteries when required
- Definitions of components and measurements associated with Lithium Batteries
- The U.S. and international regulations which apply to the transport of Lithium Batteries
- Specific information for each of the U.S. Department of Transportation, ICAO/IATA and IMO for the transportation of Lithium Batteries
- Emergency Response requirements associated with Lithium Batteries
These courses are intended for shippers, freight forwarders, and hazmat employees involved in the handling, shipping, and/or transport of Lithium Batteries by air, ground, and/or vessel, including equipment containing lithium batteries, lithium batteries packed with equipment, and spares.