Dangerous Goods by Road & Sea – 3-Day Professional Certification
Available On-Site or at Our Hibiscus Training Centre – £595
This comprehensive programme combines ADR and IMDG requirements into a single, streamlined course. Ideal for professionals responsible for the safe preparation, documentation and movement of hazardous materials, it delivers more technical depth than general awareness training, without the extensive commitment of full DGSA qualification
Course Overview
Participants gain the practical expertise to confidently classify, package, mark, label and consign dangerous goods for road and maritime transport, ensuring seamless regulatory compliance and improved operational safety.
What the course covers
ADR (Road) Compliance Essentials
- Working with the ADR manuals and how they align with air regulations
- Containment systems and correct packaging selection
- Packaging procedures and Limited Quantity rules
- Consignment preparation and mixed packing requirements
- Marking and labelling of packages and IBCs
- Mandatory transport documentation
- Vehicle, tank and container placarding
- UK road regulatory framework
- Transport exemptions and operational efficiencies
IMDG (Sea) Carriage Requirements
- Introduction to the IMDG Code and latest regulatory changes
- Identification and handling of marine pollutants
- UN packaging specifications and performance standards
- Packaging procedures and Limited Quantity provisions
- Marking and labelling for packaging and IBCs
- Container, tank and vehicle placarding for sea transport
- Segregation groups and compatibility provisions
- Documentation for ocean freight movements
Applied Knowledge
- Final consolidation exercise to validate understanding and strengthen competency
Equip your team with the knowledge to transport hazardous materials safely, legally and efficiently by road and sea.



