Course details

The Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser Training course is for Shippers, Exporters, carriers, managers, supervisors, loaders and packers, etc engaged in the carriage of dangerous goods by road.

To comply with EU regulations, personnel involved in the consigning and transport of dangerous goods by road ‘shall be familiar with the general requirements of the provisions for the carriage of dangerous goods… details kept by both employer and employee.’ The course covers the latest regulations in detail, plus focuses on the legal requirements/responsibilities of a qualified DGSA and what staff need to know.

The course covers detailed pre-exam preparation and simulated exam tests, to ensure full understanding and focus on exam success.

Course Benefit Assurance

The course will be integrated with continuous short tests, plus full mock exams to focus on a very practical approach to passing these exams. Export Edge Training are registered with CILT.

DGSA Course Outline

  • D.G. National and International Regulations
  • UN Numbers/Identification
  • Consignor & Consignee Responsibilities
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Marking and Labeling
  • Emergency Information
  • Stowage
  • Segregation
  • Special Provisions
  • Exemptions
  • Vehicle Equipment
  • Driver Training
  • Mixed Loading
  • Security Plan
  • Documentation
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Export-Edge Business College

Export Edge Training is a leading independent training and consultancy company in Ireland, providing training, consultancy and recruitment services to over a thousand clients since 1992.
Export Edge Professional Expertise
Austin has over 25 years senior level experience with major international companies, following graduation from University College Dublin and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.  He worked at a strategic level, covering the functions of Managing Director, Financial or Commercial Manager and Company Secretary within the sectors of training and consultancy, multinational computer sales and services, merchant banking and project management.
He has represented trade associations at the Revenue Commissioners Customs Consultative Committee for many years.
Austin has played a leading role in the development of the professional diploma ctheirse in Global Trade and e-Business on behalf of the Institute of International Trade in Ireland.  He has also developed short export excellence programmes (in association with the Irish Exporters Association) which has achieved certification from the Irish Training and Employment Authority.
Austin has directly initiated the development of many projects, which included the design and development of theyb based training (DC-PRO) with budget spend in the millions.
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