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HAZMAT Transportation Part 6a: Carrier Requirements for Highway (US)

Do you know the requirements for transporting hazardous materials via highway in the United States? Take this course to learn about the general requirements including loading and unloading, segregation, and special situations. This course is ideal for people who offer hazardous materials to be shipped by highway and for over-the-road carriers. You may take this course alone, but remember to take the entire suite, in order, every 3 years to fulfill the requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation, or DOT.

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Course Details
Duration
30 min
Language
English
Price
$29.95
Format
Online
Certificate
Included

Why This Training Matters

Hazard Communication violations are among OSHA's Top 10 most-cited standards every year. In FY2024, failure to comply led to thousands of citations. Proper training prevents chemical burns, respiratory illness, and toxic exposure.

Who Needs This Training?

This course is designed for workers who handle, store, or are exposed to hazardous chemicals — including manufacturing workers, lab technicians, maintenance staff, cleaners, and construction workers.

Learning Objectives

What You’ll Learn

After completing this course, you will be able to:

01 Identify the general Highway Carrier Requirements
02 Select the appropriate methods of loading
03 unloading and transporting hazardous materials
04 Determine segregation requirements for hazardous materials
05 Recognize how to respond to special situations involving HAZMAT
06 including emergencies
07 HAZWOPER
08 passenger-carrying vehicles and incidents
09 as well as how to report them
OSHA Compliance Context

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) requires employers to inform workers about chemical hazards through labels, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and training. This is consistently one of OSHA's most-cited standards.

Standards Covered

Regulations & Standards

This course covers the following OSHA and industry standards:

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49 CFR 172.700(c): Purpose and Scope
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the HAZMAT Transportation Part 6a: Carrier Requirements for Highway (US) course take?

This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. It is 100% online and self-paced, so you can start, stop, and resume at any time. Your progress is saved between sessions.

Do I receive a certificate after completing this course?

Yes. Upon successful completion of HAZMAT Transportation Part 6a: Carrier Requirements for Highway (US), you will receive a downloadable certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof that you have completed safety training on this topic and can be presented to employers.

Is this training required by OSHA?

This course covers requirements under 49 CFR 172.700(c): Purpose and Scope. Whether this specific training is required depends on your job duties and employer policies. Many employers require this training as part of their safety program to maintain OSHA compliance.

How much does this course cost?

This course is $29.95 (regularly $34.95). The price includes full course access, all learning materials, and your certificate of completion. Group discounts are available for organizations enrolling 5 or more workers.
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