
Hazardous materials and dangerous goods training
Handling, spill response and multimodal dangerous goods transport certification covering road (CFR 49), sea (IMDG) and air (IATA).
Hazardous Materials & Dangerous Goods courses
Looking for hazardous materials and dangerous goods training in Abidjan or anywhere in Côte d'Ivoire? Global SPS offers 6 courses in this discipline, delivered to international standards at our centre in Abidjan or directly on your site, in English or French, for groups of 6 to 16 participants. Choose a course below to see its learning outcomes, duration and factsheet.

Hazardous Material Handling
Safe handling, storage and segregation of hazardous materials, including classification, labelling, PPE and emergency procedures.

Chemical Spill Response
Chemical spill response covering containment, absorbent selection, decontamination, waste handling and incident reporting.

Spill Prevention
Spill prevention planning: source identification, secondary containment, transfer controls, inspection routines and SPCC documentation.

Dangerous Goods by Road (CFR 49)
Certification for the transport of dangerous goods by road to 49 CFR requirements, covering classification, packaging, marking, placarding and shipping papers.

Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG)
IMDG Code certification for dangerous goods shipped by sea, covering classification, segregation, packing, container traffic and documentation.

Dangerous Goods by Air (IATA)
IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations certification for air shipments, covering classification, packing instructions, marking, labelling and the shipper's declaration.
Who should attend
Warehouse, logistics, shipping and chemical handling personnel
On completion
Global SPS certificate of training issued to each successful participant, with records retained for client and regulatory audit.
Frequently asked questions
Where do you deliver hazardous materials and dangerous goods training?
At our training centre in Abidjan or directly on your site anywhere in Côte d'Ivoire and West Africa, scheduled around your operation.
How long does hazardous materials and dangerous goods training last?
Between 1 day and 3 days, depending on the course: Hazardous Material Handling (1 day); Chemical Spill Response (1 day); Spill Prevention (1 day); Dangerous Goods by Road (CFR 49) (2 days); Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG) (3 days); Dangerous Goods by Air (IATA) (3 days).
How many participants can attend a session?
Group sizes for these courses range from 6 to 16 participants per session, depending on the course.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Each successful participant receives a Global SPS certificate of training with a QR code, which clients and auditors can check online, and records are kept for audits.
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