This course provides regulatory knowledge on the shipment of lithium batteries by ground in the US using the 49 CFR Regulations. The regulations are required to complete this training program. This course will follow ICC’s 7 Steps to Compliance method.

Shipping lithium batteries has been a hot topic in the last few years. Most recently, PHMSA published rules on shipping lithium batteries, and then updated it again in January 2015. Our course is fully up-to-date with the recent changes.

THE 49 CFR REGULATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS TRAINING.

This content developer is recognized by the International Competency Assessment Board (I-CAB) for its expertise in this subject matter and is listed as a competency development resource for I-CAB assessment participants.

This course covers the following topics:

• Introduction to the 49 CFR
• Identification
• Packaging
• Marking and Labeling
• Documentation
• Placarding
• Loading and Handling
• Reporting
• Security Awareness
• Quiz

Approximately 1 hour

Testing conducted in this online Shipping Radioactive Materials By Ground and Air course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. You are able to repeat the course four times if the pass mark is not achieved.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.