General & Security Awareness Lite Training for Non-Hazmat Employees
Last Updated 02/2026
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What you'll learn
By the end of the course, employees will be able to
:* Recognize hazardous materials from a general and light awareness perspective.
* Understand basic hazard communication, including hazard labels and alternative marks.
* Identify their role in preventing incidents and maintaining security.
Skills covered in this course
Description
General & Security Awareness Lite Training for Non-Hazmat Employees
This training is designed for employees who do not directly handle hazardous materials but may encounter them in the workplace. The course provides a foundation and understanding of what hazardous materials are, the potential risks they pose, and the importance of security awareness.
Students will learn to recognize hazardous materials marks and labels; understand the purpose of emergency response information; and identify signs of potential security risks. The training emphasizes employees’ roles in maintaining a safe and secure workplace by following the hazardous materials regulations, recognizing suspicious activity, and knowing the correct actions to take during an emergency.
By the end of the course, employees will be able to:
* Recognize hazardous materials from a general and light awareness perspective.
* Understand basic hazard communication, including hazard labels and alternative marks.
* Identify their role in preventing incidents and maintaining security.
The training is an insightful resource for non-hazmat employees who work in environments where hazardous materials are present.
Target Audience: This training is designed for employees who do not directly handle hazardous materials but may encounter them in the workplace.
Pre-requisite: None required
Course Features:
Pre-requisite: None required
Course Features:
- Estimated Time: 1-2h, assessment time may vary per person
- Language: English
- Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
- Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of course
- Note: Upon issuance, the training certificate must be signed by both the employee and the employer.
Table of Contents
Introduction
General Awareness
Security Awareness
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.
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.
General & Security Awareness Lite Training for Non-Hazmat Employees
General & Security Awareness Lite Training for Non-Hazmat Employees
Frequently Asked Questions
Employees who don’t handle hazardous materials directly but may encounter them at work.
You’ll learn how to:
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Recognize hazardous materials at a basic level
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Understand hazard labels and alternative markings
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Know your role in preventing incidents and keeping the workplace secure
About 1 to 2 hours, plus assessment time.
Yes. You’ll receive a certificate after passing the course, which must be signed by you and your employer.