This document provides information about a one-day dangerous goods handling training course taking place on September 25th, 2018 in Swakopmund, Namibia. The course is intended to introduce participants to classifying and handling dangerous goods safely and in accordance with international regulations. It will cover topics such as international shipping regulations, hazard identification, and risk control measures. The one-day course costs N$1000, while a full five-day training including this introduction costs N$2500. Certificates will be awarded to participants who pass a test after the training. The course is eligible for personnel in logistics, warehouses, and stores.

1. Training Course:
Dangerous Goods Handling
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Target Audience
All personnel who work with
dangerous goods can benefit
from this training
Eligibility:
Mathematical literacy
English Communication literacy
Duration:
This course is an introduction, one day in duration.
Detailed course content is covered over optional
additional 4 days of training.
Costs:
Delegates attending the workshop N$1000 ex VAT
Delegates attending the training course but not
the workshop N$2500 ex VAT
Venue:
Swakopmond Hotel and Entertainment Centre
Date:
25th Sept 2018
KEY LEARNING POINTS
▪ Impact of dangerous goods on logistics
▪ International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
▪ Classes of dangerous goods
▪ Identifying hazards
▪ Practical measures to control hazards
▪ Implementing risk control measures
▪ Occupational Health and Safety
▪ Material Data Sheets
Certification:
Delegates will write a test after the training and will
receive a certificate of results
Course Summary:
This one day training course will provide the delegates with an introduction to the classification and handling
of dangerous goods. Delegates attending this course will be exposed to the responsibilities associated with
handling dangerous goods correctly and ensuring that they are classified in the right manner.
This course is intended to provide an introduction which can be expanded on with a further 4 days of training.
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This workshop is linked to the following South African based unit standards:
Dangerous Goods Handling (262996)
Introduction to Stores and Warehousing (377384)
Stock Taking and Cycle Counting (377362)
Linked Qualification
Please contact: Mercelyne Maletzky - 061-2072909
Email: mmaletzky@nust.na