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Objectives
In the end of the course the participants will know:
Target Attendees / Participants
The course is dedicated to the wide range of participants, such as:
- professionals dealing with risk issues on management or operation level
- individuals with no previous experience in the field of risk management, but willing to extend their knowledge and take up new roles in risk management in their companies
- Students of Steinbeis Master of Risk Engineering and Management program and similar programs.
Course Content by Units
Unit 1: Introduction
- General provisions
- What are dangerous goods?
- What is transport?
- ADR- Contents and scope
- Responsibilities of personnel; training of personnel
- Security regulations
Unit 2: Classification of dangerous goods
- Packing groups
- Proper shipping names
- General packing provisions, provisions for tanks and tank container
- Marking and labeling and orange plates marking
Unit 3: Documentation
- Transport document
- Instructions in writing
- ADR licence
- Identity card
- Other documents
- Exercise
Unit 4: Description of vehicles, transportation, receptacles and equipment
- Types of vehicles,
- Transport units
- Testing of packages, and IBCs
- Packing of gases
- Vehicle equipment
Unit 5: Marking, labeling and orange-coloured plates
- Labeling, marking with UN-Numbers
- Limited quantities
- Excepted quantities
- Orange-coloured plates and placards
- Special provisions
- Containers under fumigation
Unit 6: Accomplishment of carriage , transport regulations
- Securing the load
- Mixed loading
- Precautions for foodstuffs and animal feeds
- Responsibility of the loader
- Exemptions of 1.1.3.6 ADR
- Checking the vehicle and its load
Unit 7:Duties, responsibilities and sanctions
Unit 8: Steps to be taken after incidents and accidents
Unit 9: Review of main course issues
Each undertaking, the activities of which include the carriage, or the related packing, loading, filling or unloading, of dangerous goods by road shall appoint one or more safety advisers for the carriage of dangerous goods, responsible for helping to prevent the risks inherent in such activities with regard to persons, property and the environment (ADR 1.8.3.)
Teaching Methods
The course includes:
- introductory note explaining aim and structure of the course, and used methodology as well
- ex cathedra lecturing illustrated by number of example
- case studies allowing students to understand problems and solutions
- several collective exercise
Literature
- Textbook
ADR Transport of dangerous materials, version 2, November 2009
- Transparencies, version 2, November 2009
Unit 1: Introduction
Unit 2: Classification of dangerous goods
Unit 3: Documentation
Unit 4: Description of vehicles, transportation, receptacles and equipment
Unit 5: Marking, labeling and orange-colored plates
Unit 6: Accomplishment of carriage, transport regulations
Unit 7: Duties, responsibilities and sanctions
Unit 8: Steps to be taken after incident and accidents
Unit 9: Review of the main course issues and final exam
- Additional training material
ADR 2009
Table of contents
Foreward - Non-formal introduction to the ADR published by European Commission.
ADR Agreement
Annex A
Part 1 - General provisions and provisions concerning dangerous substances and articles
Part 2 - Classification
Part 3 - Dangerous goods list, special provisions and exemptions related to limited and excepted quantities
Part 4 - Packing and tank provisions
Part 5 - Consignment procedures
Part 6 - Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large packagings, tanks and bulk containers
Part 7 - Provisions concerning the conditions of carriage, loading, unloading and handling
Annex B
Part 8 & 9 - Provisions concerning transport equipment and transport operations
Commission Directive 2004/112/EC - uniform procedures for checks on the transport of dangerous goods by road
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