Welcome National Dangerous Goods Training Consortium ADR Driver Training Course 1
Introduction Your instructor Facilities Health and Safety – Fire – Muster points Mobiles Drivers Hours Breaks and Refreshments 2
Conditions of Training Approved Centres Complaints 3
Core Module Objectives 4
Training Duty of Care (H+SE Act 1974 section 2) All staff require training 5
Driver Training Drivers duty Knowledge Skill Careful Driving 6
Regulations UK ADR IMDG RID ICAO 7
ADR Driver Training Certificate Approved course Valid 5 years (refreshed after 4) Class / mode specific Original carried Signed 8
Responsibilities Consignor Carrier Driver Consignee Emergency Services 9
Hazard Classes Class 1Explosives (divided into six divisions) Class 2.1Flammable gas Class 2.2Non flammable non toxic gas Class 2.3Toxic and corrosive gas Class 3Flammable liquids Class 4.1Flammable solids Class 4.2Substances liable to spontaneous combustion Class 4.3Substances dangerous when wet Class 5.1Oxidising substances Class 5.2Organic peroxides Class 6.1Toxic substances Class 6.2Infectious substances Class 7Radioactive material Class 8Corrosives Class 9Miscellaneous dangerous goods and articles 10
Environmentally Hazardous Substance Mark 11
UN Numbers and Proper Shipping Names UN number Specific Collective Generic Proper Shipping Names 12
Packing Groups Packing Group IHigh danger Packing Group IIMedium dangerous Packing Group IIILow dangerous 13
Transport Categories Transport Category 0 Transport Category 1 Transport Category 2 Transport Category 3 Transport Category 4 14
Waste Disposal 15
Waste Control The Hazardous Waste Regulations The Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations (TFS) The Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste Regulations The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations
Environmental Protection Environmental Damage Vapours Spillage Contamination Duty of Care Environmentally Hazardous Substance Mark 17
Documentation Transport Document Vehicle Approval Certificate ADR Driver Training Certificate Photo ID 18
Instructions in Writing Provided by carrier Language Availability 19
Vehicle Marking Displayed Visible Removed 20
Miscellaneous Equipment Vehicle Chock Warning Signs Eye rinsing liquid Shovel Drain Seal Collecting Container Crew Warning vest Torch Gloves Eye protection 21
Loading Procedures Loading Securing 22
Technical Equipment Hoses, pumps, compressors and suction equipment on tanks. Valves and gauges on tanks Lifting equipment such as hoists and lifting platforms Equipment to assist with securing the load on the vehicle e.g. racks for the gas cylinders 23
Checks before the Journey Load secure Documentation Markings Equipment Vehicle condition 24
Tunnels Regulations Safety features Actions Codes 25
Parking and Supervision Load Limits Supervision Unsupervised Parking 26
Breakdowns Stay with vehicle Warn recovery crew of dangers Warning signs 27
Unloading Remove vehicle markings 28
Mixed Loading Class 1 Class 6 / 9 29
Segregation Class 6 and 9 from foodstuffs General 30
Multimodal Operations Modes of transport ISO containers 31
Security High consequence dangerous goods Security plans 32
Dangerous Load Card 33
Security Incidents Reporting Report 34
Photo ID Required for all vehicle crew 35
Civil Liability Civil law Negligence Compensation 36
Law Criminal law Civil law 37
PPE Mandatory Crew Additional 38
Limitations of PPE Limitations Demonstrate 39
Decontamination Safe removal 40
Practical Exercises Emergency Aid Fire Emergency exercise 41
First Aid Assess situation Dangers Unconscious casualty 42
Burns Burns and scalds Treatment 43
Chemical Contamination Wash of skin Remove contaminated clothing 44
Eyewash Incline head Wash out minutes 45
Control of bleeding Blood Applying pressure Embedded objects 46
CPR & Recovery Position Danger Response Airway Breathing CPR Recovery position 47
Fire Triangle Fuel Oxygen Heat 48
Vehicle Maintenance & Prevention Vehicle maintenance Sources of ignition 49
Fire Extinguishers Types of extinguisher Uses 50
Fire Extinguishers Identification Correct use 51
Associated Risks Fumes Fire Types Controlling Fires 52
Accidents Assess situation 53
Emergency Services Call Emergency Services Information when they arrive 54
Instructions in Writing Actions 55
Injuries Assess First aid 56
Fire Tackle small fires Do not fight a fire involving the load 57
Containment PPE Safety Contain leaks 58
Reporting Operator RIDDOR 59