DGSA: Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser
Course Reference:
DTC11
Course Duration:
5 Days
Available Course Dates:
Please call for available dates
Who is this Course Aimed at:
Persons required, within the scope of their employment, to formally discharge the duties and functions of a Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser. Persons wishing to pursue a career as a Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser either as a consultant or within the scope of their employment.
Course Outline and Key Objectives:
Candidates will train to the standard required to pass the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) approved examinations to achieve the Dangerous Safety Adviser Vocational Training Certificate (VTC) in the Core paper (mandatory), Road mode paper and all classes. A DGSA may be employed only in the modes and classes for which a VTC has been awarded.
Course Requirements:
No formal educational requirements Current ADR qualification recommended Dangerous goods industry experience desirable Reasonable level of literacy and numeracy
What Course Materials are Provided?
Course notes, Mock test and mock examination materials.
Training Methods:
Course Delivery Method:
Classroom based training and videos
Main Areas Covered by Course:
Final Assessment:
SQA written examinations for all modules
Official Accreditations / Awards Resulting From Course:
DGSA Vocational Training Certificate (VTC)
Lunch Provided:
Yes
Course Venue:
Courses are delivered on a regular basis at System Group Carlisle. Company In-House courses can be arranged subject to suitable facility.
Course Fees:
£1,050.00 + VAT
Maximum Class Size:
12
Refresher Requirements:
5 years
Re-Verification of Qualifications:
Existing clients will be sent a reminder prior to expiry of certificate
Frequency of Course:
Quarterly plus additionally on demand
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DTC11
Course Duration:
5 Days
Available Course Dates:
Please call for available dates
Who is this Course Aimed at:
Persons required, within the scope of their employment, to formally discharge the duties and functions of a Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser. Persons wishing to pursue a career as a Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser either as a consultant or within the scope of their employment.
Course Outline and Key Objectives:
Candidates will train to the standard required to pass the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) approved examinations to achieve the Dangerous Safety Adviser Vocational Training Certificate (VTC) in the Core paper (mandatory), Road mode paper and all classes. A DGSA may be employed only in the modes and classes for which a VTC has been awarded.
Course Requirements:
No formal educational requirements Current ADR qualification recommended Dangerous goods industry experience desirable Reasonable level of literacy and numeracy
What Course Materials are Provided?
Course notes, Mock test and mock examination materials.
Training Methods:
Classroom delivery - 5 Day Course
Course Delivery Method:
Classroom based training and videos
Main Areas Covered by Course:
- Core syllabus Road mode syllabus
- All Classes syllabus
- Role of the DGSA
- Carriage Regulations & ADR Regulations
- Product classification / Product identification
- Containment systems Marking
- Placarding, Labelling
- Documentation
- Compliance thresholds
- Emergency response, Environmental protection
- Road transport procedures and legislation & Statutory training requirements
Final Assessment:
SQA written examinations for all modules
Official Accreditations / Awards Resulting From Course:
DGSA Vocational Training Certificate (VTC)
Lunch Provided:
Yes
Course Venue:
Courses are delivered on a regular basis at System Group Carlisle. Company In-House courses can be arranged subject to suitable facility.
Course Fees:
£1,050.00 + VAT
Maximum Class Size:
12
Refresher Requirements:
5 years
Re-Verification of Qualifications:
Existing clients will be sent a reminder prior to expiry of certificate
Frequency of Course:
Quarterly plus additionally on demand
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