Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify and apply appropriate legislation related to transporting dangerous goods and hazardous materials
- Legislation and organisational policies and procedures relating to the transport of dangerous goods and hazardous materials are identified and accessed
- Labelling of different types of dangerous goods and hazardous materials is identified from accessed documentation
- Hazardous loads are identified from transport manifests
- Separate dangerous goods and hazardous materials
- Deal with incidents involving dangerous goods and hazardous materials
- Where possible information is obtained for dangerous goods and hazardous materials involved
- If applicable, documentation is checked for compliance with separation rules in accordance with organisational procedures
- Information regarding dangerous goods and hazardous materials is relayed to the appropriate persons and authorities