Hazardous materials training and e-learning – flexible, compliant training

Efficient online hazardous materials training in accordance with Chapter 1.3 of ADR, RID, ADN, and the IMDG Code.

With our e-learning course, we offer you and your employees a flexible way to complete the mandatory periodic training on the transport of dangerous goods. This online course can be easily integrated into the workday—regardless of time or location—without the significant organizational effort associated with traditional in-person training.

Maximum flexibility for your business

The digital learning units can be completed online at any time. This allows your employees to decide for themselves when, where, and at what pace they learn.

Upon successful completion of all modules and tests, participants receive a certificate of completion, which must be renewed at least every two years.

Your benefits at a glance

• Maximum flexibility regarding location, time, and duration of study
• Modular, easy-to-understand learning units
• Can be paused and resumed at any time
• Digital management of certificates of completion
• Content regularly updated to reflect legislative changes

Training content

Our dangerous goods training courses cover all relevant topics for the safe handling of dangerous goods:

• General regulations (Dangerous Goods Transport Act, GGVSEB/ADR)
• General hazard characteristics/hazard classes
• Documentation and accompanying papers
• Types of vehicles and transport
• Containment (packaging and tanks)
• Marking, labeling, and orange-colored plates
• Conduct of transport (loading and unloading, etc.), equipment
• Duties and responsibilities
• Measures following accidents and incidents

Target audience

This offer is aimed at all employees who work with dangerous goods or who will be taking on tasks involving dangerous goods in the future.

Duration and certification

• Duration: Individual learning pace
• Cost: Upon request
• Completion: Certificate of attendance / Certificate

Advanced training modules

We offer additional, specialized training modules based on specific needs:

Transport modes: ADR/RID

• Handling lithium batteries (special provisions, packing instructions, transport documents)
• Handling laboratory chemicals and Limited Quantities (LQ)
• Responsibilities of consignors, packers, and loaders of packaged goods (excluding tanks)
• In-plant rail operations (focus on tanks and marking/labeling)

Container handling (e.g., for trimodal ports)

• Part 1 – Identifying hazard classes
• Part 2 – Vehicle inspections and load securing
• Part 3 – Marking and labeling of containers in accordance with ADR and the IMDG Code

Seagoing and inland vessels

• Maritime transport: Tank filling and discharging (IMDG Code), handling packaged goods for sea transport (including segregation)
• Inland waterway transport (ADN): Loading and unloading of inland tank vessels

Your benefits at a glance

• Legally compliant fulfillment of statutory training obligations
• Time savings compared to traditional in-person training
• Lasting knowledge transfer through practical content
• Flexible integration into your daily work routine