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D.O.T. Hazardous Materials Regulations Awareness Training Workshop Dates: May 8 – 10, 2023 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Fee: $0 Register online http://www.roanestate.edu/che Employees involved in DOT HazMat shipping, receiving, and handling. • General awareness/familiarization training providing familiarity with the requirements of the HMR and enabling the hazmat employee to recognize and identify hazardous materials, consistent with the hazard communication requirements of the HMR; • Function-specific training concerning the requirements of the HMR specifically applicable to the functions performed by the hazmat employee; • Safety training including measures to protect the employee from the hazards associated with the hazardous materials to which they may be exposed in the workplace; • Security awareness training providing an awareness of the security risks associated with the hazards; • In depth security training relating to a company’s security plan and its implementation, if applicable; • Application of DOT regulations in order to effectively communicate the hazards associated with the materials being transported through marking, labeling, placarding, and documentation; • Interpretation of carrier requirements for hazardous materials according to the Title 49 CFR by railcar, aircraft, vessel, and motor vehicle; • General awareness/familiarization of rail and air transport regulations; • General awareness/familiarization of driver regulations related to hazmat; • Familiarization of EPA regulation related to hazardous waste transportation; • Reporting procedures to complete DOT’s Incident Reporting Form; • How to effectively deliver the strategic elements of this training to fellow employees once you return to the workplace