The Assessment consists of multiple-choice questions
After passing the assessment, you will receive a download link for your signed and stamped certificate
You are free to (re)print your certificate anytime
An original hard-copy by mail can be ordered (not included).
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How it works
1. Sign up
Go digital and save time. Simply sign up and you can start the course immediately.
2. Take the course
You will need a PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone (iOS or Android). You can take the course online or download the course.
3. Assessment
The Assessment consists of multiple-choice questions. Upon successful completion of the assesment you will receive your certificate.
4. Certificate
You will receive a download link for your certificate. You are free to (re)print your certificate anytime. A signed and stamped original hard-copy by mail can be ordered.
FAQ
Yes, this training is fully online, and you can join anytime.
To help you understand the framework of regulations that impact on the transport of dangerous goods.
To provide an overall picture of the main dangerous goods and their handling requirements.
This course complies with the guidelines in accordance with STCW Code Section B-V/b, V/c and IMO MSC.406(96) par 1.3.1.4.
This course is approved by Emergency Control Maritime Training BV (dba STCW.online), a maritime training institute based in Rotterdam.
Several of its STCW courses are approved by the Dutch (EU) maritime authorities under ID: NL45 or/and the Liberian Register (if applicable). Both countries are on the IMO “Whitelist”.
This course does not require flag state approval.
In this course you will learn what you need to know about the MDG code or the international code for transport at sea. So, this is an important online course when you are dealing with the transportation of hazardous materials.
This course takes approximately one hour (1) to complete.
It also depends on your English language proficiency. Native speakers may need less time.
Our online STCW courses are all in English (except specific language courses).
This course is suitable for personnel involved in the transport chain of dangerous goods.
Knowledge of the International Maritime Transport Code is necessary when you come into contact with the transport of dangerous goods.
What you will learn
IMDG Code
Dangerous goods regulations
Classes
The different classes of dangerous substances
Operational considerations
How to deal with different circumstances during the transport of dangerous goods
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