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New IMDG Ocean Dangerous Goods Training - Full Course (12 to 18 hours). Less time if recurrent training. $295

Click here to purchase IMDG Ocean Course (requires copy of IMDG Regulations).

New "How To" Section (i.e. how to ship a motorcycle...)

2009 IATA Dangerous Goods Training CD - Use for IATA Initial or Recurrent Training.

New 2009 Lithium Battery Rules! Do you ship ANY kind of Lithium Metal, Lithium Alloy or Lithium Ion batteries? It doesn't matter even if they're the small "coin type" lithium metal batteries -- there are NEW IATA, IMDG and DOT rules for these primary or secondary batteries. There are NEW proper shipping names and UN numbers as well as handling labels and documentation for air, ground and ocean transport of these batteries. Click here for more information!

New BETA Veration - Lithium Battery Interactive Flow Chart - Try this out! This is a Flash (.swf) file that should play in your browser. Try Firefox Browser if you have any issues; should don't need any software other than your browser to play this file. Let me know what you think or suggest any improvements. Email jim@dgtraining.com

Click here for new Lithium Battery FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) You must have Adobe Acrobat 6.0 to open.

New Demo of IATA Online Program (disable your pop-up protectors)

Download Blank IATA Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) - Fill in .pdf and print out on color printer for IATA HazMat Shipments.

Download DOT North American Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) - PDF Copy.

New Online Courses added

• Complete 49 CFR DOT Ground Training Program (~12-18 hrs required)
• "Will-Not" Carry Airline Training HazMat Program
• FAA Part 121 and 135 "Will Carry" HazMat Training Modules Available now! Complete Turn-Key Program. Call 1-800-949-4834 for details.
• DOT and IATA "Excepted Quantities" Training (173.4 and IATA 2.7)
• Refrigerants Only -- Liquid Nitrogen and Dry Ice
• Motor Carrier Driver Training (Additional Training in Part 177 and 397 of 49 CFR)
• Plus Existing Online training: General Awareness, IATA Acceptance, IATA Diagnostic and Infectious Substances, DOT and IATA Consumer Commodity Training, DOT Security Training

Click here for more information on our online offerings in addition to our IATA Online Dangerous Goods Training Program.

About This Website

This new website is brought to by Transportation Development Group, a logistics and hazardous materials training and consulting company founded in 1992 by Jim Powell and based in the western US.

Each of of the tabs at the top of this site is a link to valuable resources to aid in your hazardous materials/dangerous goods compliance.

Our dangerous goods training courses are available in classroom format or available as Computer Based Training (CBT).

Under the Resources tab you will find links to FREE hazmat/DG training materials as well as 1 page "executive briefing papers" on various topics including the training requirements, Consumer Commodity/ORM-D, Hazmat Security Training, Hazmat Registration and Importers Requirements for Hazmat.

Free Hazmat Tech Support

We provide free Hazmat Tech Support so if you ever have a hazmat question, give us a call at 800-949-4834 or e-mail jim@dgtraining.com

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		Have a hazmat question? Give us a call, we're glad to help. Phone (800) 949-4834 or fax your Dangerous Goods Declaration to (800) 527-5121 and we will review it for you. Email: jim@dgtraining.com Do you want to hear a funny story about our free tech support?