Welcome National Dangerous Goods Training Consortium ADR Driver

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 1 Class 2. 2 Class 2. 3 Class 4. 1 Class 4. 2 Class 4. 3 Class 5. 1 Class 5. 2 Class 6. 1 Class 6. 2 Class 7 Class 8 Class 9 Explosives (divided into six divisions) Flammable gas Non flammable non toxic gas Toxic and corrosive gas Flammable liquids Flammable solids Substances liable to spontaneous combustion Substances dangerous when wet Oxidising substances Organic peroxides Toxic substances Infectious substances Radioactive material Corrosives Miscellaneous 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 III High danger Medium dangerous Low 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 1991 16

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 10 -20 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