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TRLW 009 - CDL HAZMAT Theory

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Description:
Prepares a driver seeking a HAZMAT endorsement on their Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (as outlined in the Federal Motor Carrier Administration's Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) Regulation ) Students are taught the drivers role and responsibilities regarding hauling hazardous materials and the regulations and recertification process; identify hazardous materials and how to safely load and unload shipments; properly placard their vehicle in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations; and safely transport these shipments to their destination. Students must also recognize the risk of hazardous materials being hauled, emergency situations and understand driver responsibilities to limit exposure and communicate the danger regarding the hazardous material being transported.
Credits:
0.50
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Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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