| Take It Easy | DOT Hazmat Training Requirements – Overview |
The DOT Hazmat regulations found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) leave many workers confused about what DOT Hazmat certification and training is required. 49 CFR provides regulations for hazardous materials transportation and safety. 49 CFR 172.704 lists the training requirements required for hazmat employees and it can be a lot to sift through and digest.
HazMat Student has created an Infographic to help clarify and simplify the DOT Hazmat regulations found in 49 CFR 172.704. We find that many students prefer visual documents, as they provide a quicker, more enjoyable way review a recap of information that has been previously learned. Of course, you should always ensure you are complying with the requirements in their entirety, and not relying solely on a brief overview. Review 49 CFR 172.704.
Our infographic covers some of the most commonly asked questions surrounding Hazmat DOT training:
- Definition of a HAZMAT employee;
- Categories of required training for Hazardous Materials employees;
- Recordkeeping requirements for training and certification;
- Conditions which prompt re-training requirements;
- The CFR regulations that accompany each requirement.
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