Hazardous Materials

Program Description

Master the practices, principles and requirements associated with packaging, marking and transporting hazardous materials (Haz-Mat) via land, air or water.

Successfully pass the knowledge assessments to receive a Certificate of Completion. These courses satisfy all initial and continuing education requirements.

Certificate

• Hazardous Materials Land Transportation (49CFR) 

Career Outlook

Haz-Mat certified workers are in high demand due to the nature of the job function and potential penalty for noncompliance. Obtain employment in positions related to:

• Workplace safety
• Shipping and receiving
• Picking and packing
• Transportation

Course Topics

• Identifying dangerous goods
• UN hazard classification
• Dangerous goods regulations
• Regulation enforcement
• Specific job function requirements
• Material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Packaging, marking and transporting dangerous goods