Dangerous Goods Course
TLILIC0001 - Licence to transport dangerous goods by road
This course provides the knowledge of dangerous goods road transport legislation and the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG 7). The dangerous goods classes covered are 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9.
Upon successful completion of this course the driver is able to approach their State Licensing Authority and apply for a Driver Authorisation/Licence. Obtaining this competency is a necessary requirement for obtaining a Dangerous Goods Driver Licence (QLD, NSW, VIC).
Course Details
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Cost | $580 |
| Location | 8 Spoto Street, Woree (Cairns), QLD 4870 |
Course Outline
The course covers all aspects of the ADG Code. You will learn about relevant legislation including:
- Classification of dangerous goods
- Marking and placarding
- Documentation requirements
- Stowage and Load Restraint
- Segregation and Compatibility
- Responsibilities of all individuals involved in the transport chain
- Emergency procedures
Important Information
This course is only one of several criteria for obtaining the licence. Additional State non-competency related requirements must be satisfied, which may include:
- Minimum age limits
- Current driver's licence
- Suitable driver traffic history
- Satisfactory medical report
- Criminal history checks
On successful completion, you will be issued a Statement of Attainment from QTLT RTO 40931. This is not your Dangerous Goods Driver's Licence. To receive the licence, you will need to apply at your local State Licensing Authority.
Prerequisites
- Basic computer/phone knowledge
- Proficient in English
- Must have open driver's licence for at least 1 year
A short literacy and numeracy test will be required.
What to Bring
- Photo ID - current Driver's Licence, Passport or Proof of Age card
- Closed in footwear
- Reading glasses if required
Resources
- Australian Dangerous Goods Code - Appendix C: HAZCHEM Codes
- Transport Operations (Road Use Management¡ªDangerous Goods) Regulation 2018
We will come to you and train at YOUR WORK SITE when 5 or more people register to train together. Discounts for multiple and group bookings.