In accordance with Canada’s Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations, this online course provides information for shipping radioactive substances by ground and air.

THE IATA DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS AND THE TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS 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:

• Overview of ground and air regulations
• Definitions, enforcement, and consequences
• What is RAM?
• Using the dangerous goods lists
• Selection of the shipping description
• Packaging requirements
• RAM packaging
• Marking and labeling RAM packages
• Shipping documents/declarations
• Placarding
• Loading and segregation
• Accidental releases
• Limitations

Approximately 120 minutes

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.