Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Sea

IOSS is an Internationally accredited provider of versatile Industrial & Non-Industrial training and consultancy services offering high quality, practical support to our clients. Our training courses are designed based on local and international standards delivering industry best practices to our delegates.

The goal of IOSS training courses is to ensure that all individuals reach a certain level of competence to work more safely on-site, reducing the risk to themselves and others.

General HSE Training courses are designed to meet the requirements of modern industries and to provide knowledge and skills for understanding and preventing hazards in various fields.

The course objective is to provide delegates with the knowledge necessary to comply with the requirements of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) code. Practical exercises and course materials are provided in accordance with special training requirements. Content can be localized to reflect the country or region in which the workforce will operate.

Participants must successfully complete a training course and assessment to ensure that they reach the required level of competence. Successful participants will then receive a certificate. 

  • Dangerous goods and how to identify them 
  • Legislation for the transportation of dangerous goods 
  • Classes and types of dangerous goods 
  • Packing and safe methods of storage 
  • Transportation of dangerous goods by sea 
  • Marking and labeling  
  • Documentation  
  • Loading and handling requirements 
  • Dangerous Goods Emergency Response