Dangerous Goods & Hazardous Materials Training Products
Covering 49 CFR, IMDG Code, Air Transportation & Other Regulatory Guidelines

A Full Line of Hazardous Materials Training Products: Guaranteed to save you time & money!

Currie Associates not only provides professional Hazmat and dangerous goods transport training, but also copies of regulatory code books at discounted prices as well as publishing a complete library of compliance guides and training programs.

New 2009-2010 Up-to-the-Minute & Technically Accurate Training Programs

Currie Associates training has been accepted by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) for the purposes of provision 8.2 of Marine Orders Part 41 (issue 10) - click here for more information
as well as the Marine Department Peninsular Malaysia

IMDG Training Program - Amendment 34

Used by the major ship lines of the world! Over 260 slides on CD ROM and a 300+ page instructional guide.

Includes a copy of the Complete Comply IMDG Code for use as a student manual. Examples of IMDG code, work projects, and recommended test questions are included to verify employee qualifications as required by the USDOT.

Modules include:

• Construction and Use of the IMDG Code
• Classification of Dangerous Goods
• Use of the Dangerous Goods List and Exceptions
• Packing & Tank Provisions
• Consignment Procedures
• Documentation
• Transport Operations
• Reciprocal Use of the IMDG Code in the US

• Item# IMDGTRNG34 • $495 - first time buyer - $395 - previous purchasers plus actual shipping charges
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IMDG Code – General Awareness Training Program 

Also Available Online at www.dgcomplianceonline.com 

Effective with Amendment 34-08 of the IMDG Code, and consistent with the training requirements of the US Department of Transportation all shore-side personnel require dangerous goods / hazardous materials training.  

• classify dangerous goods and identify Proper Shipping Names of Dangerous goods;
• pack dangerous goods;
• mark, label or placard dangerous goods;
• load/unload Cargo Transport Units;
• prepare transport documents for dangerous goods;
• offer dangerous goods for transport;
• handle dangerous goods in transport;
• prepare dangerous goods loading/stowage plans;
• load/unload dangerous goods into/from ships;
• carry dangerous goods in transport;
• enforce or survey or inspect for compliance with applicable rules and regulations; or
• are otherwise involved in the transport of dangerous goods as determined by the competent authority

The IMDG Code General Awareness and Familiarization Training Program focuses on the safe and compliant transportation of dangerous goods transported by ocean common carrier. High quality visual aids in the form of professionally designed slides on CD-ROM keep your students attention while covering all of the significant compliance issues. Examples, work projects, and test questions are provided to help you document HazMat employee qualifications as required by International Maritime Dangerous Goods and US DOT regulations.

• Item #IMDGGATP • $295 plus actual shipping charges
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49 CFR Training Program

This training program comes complete with over 250 computer color slides along with an instructors manual to guide you through each of the valuable 49 CFR slides!

Experienced instructors using this systematic approach to employee training are quick to praise its proven simplified step-by-step approach.

Currently, the 49 CFR Hazmat Training Program is being used to train government enforcement authorities and some of the world’s largest chemical manufacturers and shippers!

Designed to provide user flexibility, this program is divided into 9 modules which may be used individually for function specific training, or presented as a complete 49 CFR training course. Examples and work projects at the completion of each step and recommended test questions are included to verify employee qualifications as required by the US DOT.

Modules include "how to information" on – (1) Use of the Hazardous Materials Table, (2) Preparation of Shipping Papers, (3) Proper Package Marking, (4) When & How to Label, (5) Placarding Bulk Containers & Vehicles, (6) Emergency Response & Reporting, (7) Training, (8) Hazmat Transportation Security, (9) Packaging.

• Item # 49CFRTP • $395 plus actual shipping charges
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49 CFR General Awareness and Familiarization Training Program

Utilize this professional, technically proven, Hazmat training program about 49 CFR awareness, developed by John Currie, an internationally recognized industry expert and experienced trainer on hazardous materials transportation compliance and stop worrying about finding the time to develop and update training materials. Keep your trainees focused on the material with this training curriculum. The General Awareness and Familiarization Program provides everything needed to meet DOT requirements for General Awareness Training (Part 172, Subpart H, 49 CFR).

The 49 CFR General Awareness and Familiarization Training Program is the solution to your training needs. This training program is up-to-date and perfect for use in presenting Hazmat employee general awareness and familiarization training.

The 49 CFR General Awareness and Familiarization Training Program focuses on the safe and compliant transportation of hazardous materials, and is designed for you to be able to easily incorporate your company procedures. High quality visual aids in the form of 150 professionally designed slides keep trainees’ attention while covering all of the significant compliance issues. Examples, work projects, and test questions are provided to help you document Hazmat employee qualification as required by the US DOT.

The 49 CFR program is divided into seven modules:

• Recognizing Hazardous Materials
• Hazardous Materials Documents
• Hazard Communication – marking, labels, placards
• Containerization
• Handling/Accident Prevention
• Emergency Response
• Hazmat Transportation Security

The step-by-step Instructor’s Guide is easy to use and enables you to highlight each individual training topic. The Instructor’s Guide also efficiently incorporates the use of the suggested work projects and testing materials to correspond with your operation.

This 49 CFR program is now used by some of the world’s largest chemical manufacturers and carriers. This program offers shippers, carriers, forwarders and other Hazmat employers an up-to-the-minute technically accurate training program.

• Item #49CFRGATP • $195 plus actual shipping charges
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Air Shipper Training Program

Utilize this professional, training program developed by hazardous materials experts at Currie Associates, Inc. The program contains over 140 computer color slides and a complete instructor’s manual to guide the user through each slide. Experienced instructors using this systematic approach to employee training are quick to praise its proven simplified step-by-step approach. Designed to provide user flexibility, this program is divided into ten modules which may be used individually for function specific training, or presented as a complete air training course. Slides may be added or deleted to customize the program. Examples, work projects and recommended test questions are included at the end of the book to verify employee qualifications.

Modules include -
1) Applicability of ICAO Technical Instructions,
2) Classification,
3) UN Numbers and Proper Shipping Name,
4) Packaging Type,
5) Consignment Procedures,
6) Construction, Testing and Marking of Packagings,
7) Transport Operations – Airline, Responsibilities,
8) Exceptions and Special Situations,
9) Appendix – Student Work Projects.

• AIR Shipper Training Program
  Item #AIR Shipper Training Program $295 each plus actual shipping
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First published in 1965, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code has become the mandatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods and marine pollutants in sea transport. Although it is directed primarily at sea transport, the provisions of the Code affect a whole range of industries and services. Manufacturers, packers, shippers, feeder services such as road and rail as well as port authorities will find authoritative advice on classification, stowage, segregation, packing, labelling, terminology and emergency response action.

This version of the Code, which incorporates amendment 34-08, enter into force 1 January 2010. 

Some of the most significant changes included in Amendment 34-08 include:

• New Mandatory Training Provisions
• New classification criteria for Marine Pollutants as Environmentally hazardous substances (aquatic environment)
• New MARINE POLLUTANT marking requirements
• New entries in Dangerous Goods List
• New provisions for Excepted Quantities in the DG List and all new Chapter 3.5
• New provisions for Fuel Cell Cartridges and Lithium Ion Batteries
• Newest Provisions for Class 7 Radioactive Materials
• New Organic Peroxides Table
• Amended Portable Tank Authorizations
• New Stackability symbol for IBCs

Item #IMDG34 - $215 plus actual shipping charges
Order 5 or more for $209 each plus actual shipping charges
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Supplement to the IMDG Code - Amd 34-08

To be used as a reference along with the IMDG Code Amendment 34, this perfect bound volume covers Reporting Procedures, Safe Use of Pesticides, EMS Guide, Packing Cargo Transport Units, INF Code.

• Item #Supp34 - $109 plus actual shipping charges
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IMDG Code on CD-ROM - Amd 34-08

IMDG Code on CD V9.0, Amdt 34-08 English, French and Spanish languages. Mandatory January 2010.

IMDG Code on CD V9.0, Amdt 34-08 contains the full text of the Code and Supplement and is searchable by Proper Shipping Name, UN Number and IMDG Code references. There are easy to use menus and context-sensitive help. The multimodal Dangerous Goods Note can be generated and printed. 

Item #IMDGCD34 IMDG Amendment 34 CD-ROM – please email  mail@currieassociates.com or call Currie Associates (518) 761-0668 for more pricing and user information.

  Complete Comply IMDG Code – Amd 34-08 
written by internationally recognized transportation consultant John Currie, Currie Associates, Inc.

Storck Guide for Stowage & Segregation to the IMDG Code - Amendment 34

• Item #Storck34
  $134 plus actual shipping charges
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Government Edition 49 CFR - Preorder Now

Government Edition 49 CFR

Early Edition 49 CFR

Early Edition 49 CFR

• Hazardous Materials Table Changes
• Part 107 Changes
• Part 171 Changes
• Part 172 Changes
• Part 173 Changes
• Part 174 Changes
• Part 176 Changes
• Part 180 Changes

49 CFR COMBO Special Offer

DOT Chart 13

Shippers Guide to Loading & Securement of Packaged Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods in Intermodal Equipment: Highway, Rail & Water to Loading & Securement of Packaged Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods in Intermodal Equipment: Highway, Rail & Water

Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, 2009-2010 Edition

ICAO’s Technical Instructions have been amended to align them more closely with the latest revised edition of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. This edition incorporates all changes resulting from the amendments.

Supplement of the ICAO, 2009-2010 Edition

Supplement to the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, 2009-2010 Edition

• Item # ICAO Supplement - $96 plus actual shipping
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European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road: Restructured ADR Applicable as from January 1, 2009

UN Orange Book - 16th Edition

Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Test and Criteria - 5th Edition

The Manual of Tests and Criteria contains criteria, test methods and procedures to be used for classification of dangerous goods according to the provisions of Parts 2 and 3 of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations, as well as of chemicals presenting physical hazards according to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). As a consequence, it also supplements national or international regulations which are derived from the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods or the GHS.

The classification procedures, test methods and criteria contained in the Manual of Tests and Criteria are divided into three parts, as follows:

• Item # UN Test Criteria $95 each plus actual shipping charges
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2010 A.I.R. Shipper^TM

The A.I.R. Shipper^TM is the first shipper-friendly publication recognized by ICAO. This standard bound publication helps you comply with international regulations for shipments of dangerous goods by air. It combines international dangerous goods air regulations with related national requirements, so you have all the information you need to ship air freight safely and in compliance in one resource. Labelmaster is confident that A.I.R. Shipper^TM will help your company stay in compliance with ICAO dangerous goods regulations and increase shipping safety, accuracy and efficiency for air transports. 

A.I.R Shipper Features include:
- Developed in compliance with ICAO standards
- Chapter order is logical and follows UN Model
- Regulations, ICAO and IMO formats
- Innovative pricing allows maximum distribution within your shipping operations
- Cost-effective, quality product that promotes safety in dangerous goods shipping
- Dangerous Goods List (DGL) is quick and easy to use 
- "How to Use" appendix helps you get the most out of the unique layout and features
- Hazard and handling labels and markings shown in color
- Colored borders make finding important sections quick and make text easier to read
- Easy-to-use packing instructions include descriptive titles, maximum quantity tables and specific applicable variations
- High-quality paper allows highlighting without "show-through"

New 2010 edition features include:
- New packing instructions, proper shipping names and markings for lithium batteries
- New fuel cell requirements
- Updated excepted quantity requirements and marking
- Reformatted RAM chapter
- New Cargo Aircraft Only Label
- New! Free with every A.I.R. Shipper^TM

User's Guide Companion helps to navigate through critical parts of A.I.R. Shipper^TM 
Booklet of Draft Packing Instructions shows changes to be implemented in 2011.

Click here to download the Corrigendum released for the A.I.R. Shipper 2009 Regulations Book that you purchased. This Addendum/Corrigendum includes changes notified after the manuscript had been sent to press including state and airline variations. This particularly affects the Lithium battery and fuel cell packing instructions.

The 2008 North American Emergency Response Guidebook!!

The 2008 North American Emergency Response Guidebook provides an easy access source to emergency response and spill response information for all transport regulated chemicals for the USA, Canada and Mexico.

* Shipping/Handling charges will be invoiced at actual UPS Charges.

• Item #ERG
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Guide to Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods in Clear Language (TDG), Mini Format

IAMSAR Volume I - 2008 Edition
IAMSAR MANUAL, Volume I: ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT, 2008 Edition

Organization and Management (Volume I) discusses the global SAR system concept, establishment and improvement of national and regional SAR systems, and co-operation with neighboring States to provide effective and economical SAR services.

This Manual is published jointly by the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Maritime Organization. It has been updated from the first edition by including the amendments that were adopted by sessions of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee since June 2001, up to and including May 2006, all of which have now entered into force.

This volume is now updated by the amendments that were adopted by the eighty-third session in May 2007 (which apply from 1 June 2008).

IAMSAR Volume II - 2008 Edition
IAMSAR MANUAL, Volume II: MISSION CO-ORDINATION, 2008 Edition

The Mission Co-ordination volume assists personnel who plan and co- ordinate SAR operations and exercises. This Manual is published jointly by the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Maritime Organization.

This Manual has been updated from the first edition by including the amendments that were adopted by various sessions of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee since June 2001 to May 2006, all of which have entered into force.

This new publication is updated by the amendments that were approved at the eighty-third session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee in May 2007, which will enter into force on 1 June 2008.

• IAMSAR Volume II - 2008 Edition $90.00 plus actual shipping charges
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IAMSAR Volume III - 2008 Edition
IAMSAR MANUAL VOLUME III - MOBILE FACILITIES, 2008 Ed

This Manual is published jointly by the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Maritime Organization.

Mobile Facilities (Volume III) is intended to be carried aboard rescue units, aircraft, and vessels to help with performance of a search, rescue, or on-scene coordinator function and with aspects of SAR that pertain to their own emergencies.

Since it was published in 1988, this volume has been amended by the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 Amendments (adopted by ICAO and by the IMO Maritime Safety Committee at its sessions, all of which have now entered into force).

This volume is now updated by the 2007 Amendments (adopted by ICAO and by the eighty-third session of the IMO Committee, and apply as from 1 June 2008).

• IAMSAR Volume III - 2008 Edition $60.00 plus actual shipping charges
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IAMSAR Manual on CD-ROM, Version 5. - 2008 Multilingual Edition (English, French and Spanish)
Jointly published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual is destined to assist States in meeting their own search and rescue (SAR) needs, as well as the obligations they accepted under the Convention on International Civil Aviation, the International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue and the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea. It provides guidelines for a common aviation and maritime approach to organizing and providing SAR services.

This version of the Manual comprises three volumes, each of which is written with specific SAR duties in mind. Taken together, they provide a comprehensive view of the SAR system.

• Organization and Management (Volume I) discusses the global SAR system concept, establishment and improvement of national and regional SAR systems and co-operation with neighboring States to provide effective and economical SAR services;
• Mission Co-ordination (Volume II) assists personnel who plan and co-ordinate SAR operations and exercises; and
• Mobile Facilities (Volume III) is intended to be carried aboard rescue units, aircraft and vessels to help with performance of a search, rescue or on-scene coordinator function, and with aspects of SAR that pertain to their own emergencies.

IMO – Amendments to IAMSAR Manual

Click here to download amendments to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual. The amendments come into effect on 1 June 2010.