49 CFR, General Awareness, Function Specific, Safety and Security Transportation Compliance (2026)
Last Updated 03/2026
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What you'll learn
Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the requirements and procedures as required by the hazardous materials regulations (49 CFR).
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Description
This course may be used for both initial and recurrent training.
This course is intended for the training of hazmat employees responsible for the handling, preparation, shipping, or transportation of hazardous materials by ground in accordance with the requirements of the 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), i.e., the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the US Department of Transportation (DOT). This course complies with the required training elements of general awareness and function specific training, as well as those of safety and security awareness training.
Learning Objectives / Modules:
Navigation of the 49 CFR to determine requirements for the safe transportation of hazardous materials in the US, including:
This course is intended for the training of hazmat employees responsible for the handling, preparation, shipping, or transportation of hazardous materials by ground in accordance with the requirements of the 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), i.e., the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the US Department of Transportation (DOT). This course complies with the required training elements of general awareness and function specific training, as well as those of safety and security awareness training.
Learning Objectives / Modules:
Navigation of the 49 CFR to determine requirements for the safe transportation of hazardous materials in the US, including:
- General Awareness
- Safety & Security Awareness
- Hazmat Table & Classification
- Non-Bulk Packagings & IBCs
- Non-Bulk Marking & Labeling
- Placarding
- Shipping Papers & Emergency Response Information
Target Audience:
Hazmat employees (including office and customer service staff) and their supervisors who work for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders or third-party logistics companies, and who handle, pack, mark, label, placard, prepare/validate shipping documents, address customer returns, and/or offer hazardous materials by ground to, from or within the US.
Pre-requisite: None required
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
The current edition of the 49 CFR Regulations is required for this course.
Click this link for a list of the required and recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
Hazmat employees (including office and customer service staff) and their supervisors who work for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders or third-party logistics companies, and who handle, pack, mark, label, placard, prepare/validate shipping documents, address customer returns, and/or offer hazardous materials by ground to, from or within the US.
Pre-requisite: None required
Required & Recommended Regulatory Resources:
The current edition of the 49 CFR Regulations is required for this course.
Click this link for a list of the required and recommended regulatory resources for this course: Required & Recommended Resources
Course Features:
- Estimated Time: 4 hr run-time, plus assessment time which varies per person
- Language: English
- Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course.
- Note: Upon issuance, the training certificate must be signed by both the employee and the employer.
Table of Contents
• Hazmat General Awareness & Security Awareness
• 49 CFR Hazmat Table
• Non-bulk packaging
• Marking and labeling
• Placarding
• Shipping Papers and Emergency Response
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Author
Since 1990, Currie Associates has been a trusted resource for the hazardous materials / dangerous goods transportation industry – delivering high-quality training, consulting, and compliance tools to companies worldwide.
With decades of experience and deep regulatory knowledge, our team helps businesses confidently navigate the complex world of hazmat / DG transport. We provide timely, practical solutions designed to help reduce risk, improve efficiency, and support day-to-day compliance.
Currie Associates offers a wide range of online dangerous goods transportation training courses (49 CFR, IMDG Code, ICAO/IATA, ADR, Transport Canada, Mexican NOMs, Lithium Battery). The courses are designed to meet the regulatory requirements for training and the needs of busy organizations – whether you’re onboarding new hires, managing high turnover, or addressing training gaps.
Currie Associates Online Training Terms and Conditions
With decades of experience and deep regulatory knowledge, our team helps businesses confidently navigate the complex world of hazmat / DG transport. We provide timely, practical solutions designed to help reduce risk, improve efficiency, and support day-to-day compliance.
Currie Associates offers a wide range of online dangerous goods transportation training courses (49 CFR, IMDG Code, ICAO/IATA, ADR, Transport Canada, Mexican NOMs, Lithium Battery). The courses are designed to meet the regulatory requirements for training and the needs of busy organizations – whether you’re onboarding new hires, managing high turnover, or addressing training gaps.
Currie Associates Online Training Terms and Conditions
49 CFR, General Awareness, Function Specific, Safety and Security Transportation Compliance (2026)
49 CFR Module 1: General Awareness and Security Awareness (2026)
49 CFR Module 2: Hazmat Table and Classification (2026)
49 CFR Module 3: Shipping Papers and ER Information (2026)
49 CFR Module 4: Non-Bulk Packagings and IBCs (2026)
49 CFR Module 5: Non-Bulk Marking and Labeling (2026)
49 CFR Module 6: Placarding (2026)
49 CFR Module 7: Final Assessment (2026)
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees who need to complete 49 CFR, General Awareness, Function Specific, Safety and Security Transportation Compliance (2026) training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 210 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
No. This course is not included with the Prime Subscription and must be purchased separately.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
User reviews
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Verified 1 week ago
The course was quite long and the monotone audio narration made it very difficult to stay engaged and maintain focus throughout.
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Verified 2 weeks ago
Long but necessary...had issues with doing the final test, system didn't work
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Verified 3 months ago
Good content but the course in general was so long.
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Verified 4 months ago
This class was very informative and useful.
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Verified 6 months ago
The training was detailed and to the point. Very good training.
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Verified 8 months ago
Not being able to speed up the training videos is definitely undesirable.
