We strongly recommend completing Hazmat Ground Shipper Certification (DOT) training to learn the US regulations before you enroll in IMDG Code training.
Hazmat Ground Shipper Certification (DOT) training covers critical requirements from US DOT's 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) that shippers in the US must know to ship by any mode, including vessel. This Hazmat Vessel Shipper Certification training covers additional, international regulations that apply to vessel shipments only.
Hazmat Vessel Shipper Certification (IMDG)
Course Code: HMT P36, HMT C36, HMT 360
$359 - $395
This course provides additional hazmat training to prepare and offer hazardous materials/ dangerous goods vessel shipments. The training covers how to navigate and apply the unique International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) to ship hazmat/dangerous goods by vessel.
$395 each
$395 each
$359 each
Train together and save! Attendee 1–2: $395 ea. | Attendee 3–4: $345 ea. | Attendee 5–9: $295 ea. | 10 or more
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Train together and save! Attendee 1–4: $395 ea. | Attendee 5–9: $345 ea. | 10 or more
Discount will be added in the cart.
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Hazmat Vessel Shipper Certification (IMDG)HMT C36
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Frequently Purchased Together
Hazmat Vessel Shipper Certification (IMDG)HMT 360
Course Details
This IMDG Code hazmat training will help satisfy function-specific training mandates for professionals with responsibility for overall compliance with domestic or international hazmat/dangerous goods (DG) vessel shipping regulations.
Hazmat training is required within 90 days for new hazmat employees. US DOT and the IMDG Code require training for hazmat employees every 3 years (49 CFR 172.704 & IMDG 1.3.1).
Key Learning Objectives
- Confidently navigate the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) and apply the regulations to bulk or non-bulk DG vessel shipments
- Satisfy function-specific hazmat training requirements in 49 CFR and the IMDG Code for hazmat employees with typical pre-transportation responsibilities
- Earn CEUs and maintenance points toward IHMM, ABIH, NEHA, and REHS credentials
- What is an IMDG hazardous material?
- Latest updates to the IMDG Code
- Lion's 10 Steps for Hazmat Vessel Shipments
- Classifying hazardous materials for vessel transport
- Using IMDG Code Dangerous Goods List to select shipping names
- General packaging requirements and IMDG packaging instructions
- Hazmat packaging construction and testing requirements
- Shipping hazmat limited quantities by vessel
- Marks and labels for hazmat vessel shipments
- Placarding and marking requirements for CTUs (Cargo Transport Units)
- Preparing the Multimodal Dangerous Goods Form
- Cargo consolidation, segregation, loading, unloading, and stowage
- Administration, hazmat employee training, and recordkeeping
Train with Lion to receive unmatched resources and reference materials to help you navigate and apply complex regulations to real world situations at your site.
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A current edition of the International Maritime Organization's IMDG Code is required for this training. You will have the option to add the IMDG Code to your order during checkout.
Public Workshop Students
Add the IMDG Code to your order in the Cart and pick it up at the workshop.
Online Training & Webinar Students
Add the IMDG Code to your order in the Cart and receive it by mail.
Public Workshop Students
Add the IMDG Code to your order in the Cart and pick it up at the workshop.
Online Training & Webinar Students
Add the IMDG Code to your order in the Cart and receive it by mail.
Lion delivers this training in three formats to give you flexibility to train when, where, and how you want. Learn online at your own pace or join a Lion instructor for an in-person workshop or live webinar.
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| Live Webinar | 6.5 hours (1 day) | |
| Online Training | 7.0 hours | Access time: 90 days |
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Included with every EH&S training, Lion Membership gives you access to ongoing support services, regulatory updates, and exclusive resources.
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The Finder Service. Submit questions and Lion will guide you to specific requirements and answers about the regulations covered in your training.
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My Resources. Find the valuable compliance materials included with your training—regulations, exercise answers, regulatory FAQ, and more.
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My Regulations. View and download updates to the US DOT, EPA, OSHA, and/or state hazardous waste regulations included with your training.
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Member Bulletins. Stay informed of significant regulatory activity and news, including a monthly summary of rulemakings that may impact you.
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New Rules & Updates. Make you aware of new regulations that are relevant to the training and materials you received from Lion.
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State Tools. Access Lion's unique State Hazardous Waste Summaries to review unique hazardous waste requirements for all 50 states.
Online Training Features
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What's different about online training at Lion.com?
Professionals choose Lion’s online training because Lion courses are more detailed and more up-to-date than other training available. Hazardous materials, environmental, and safety professionals rely on Lion for:
- Courses developed and supported by credentialed, experienced trainers.
- Materials updated continuously to keep pace with changing regulations.
- Unrivaled training resources to simplify compliance and inform decision making.
- Flexible, convenient solutions to fit any schedule or learning style.
- Ongoing compliance support, including the Lion Finder Service.
Workshop Schedule
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Check-in begins one hour before start time. We administer a Certification Quiz at the end of the workshop. Complimentary coffee and pastries will be available. Lunch is included.
Lion issues Certificates at the workshop, following successful completion of the quiz.
What's different about Lion's in-person training?
Professionals choose Lion workshops because we deliver more detailed, more up-to-date training than other providers. Hazardous materials, environmental, and safety professionals rely on Lion for:
- Courses developed and presented by credentialed, experienced trainers.
- Materials updated continuously to keep pace with changing regulations.
- Unrivaled training resources to simplify compliance and inform decision making.
- Events where professionals can collaborate, trade ideas, and share successes
- Ongoing compliance support, including the Lion Finder Service.
Webinar Schedule
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM ET
After you enroll, you will receive instructions to download your training materials and join the webinar session. Attendees can join the webinar 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. We break regularly throughout the day and break for lunch at midday.
After the webinar, students complete a Certification Quiz at Lion.com. Students can access the quiz for 14 days after the webinar and use all training materials to complete it.
After passing the quiz, students can print a Certificate in the Lion.com Training Portal.
What's different about Lion.com webinars?
Professionals choose Lion webinars because they provide more detailed, engaging, and up-to-date training than other remote or online training options. Hazardous materials, environmental, and safety professionals rely on Lion for:
- Courses developed and presented by credentialed, experienced trainers.
- Materials updated continuously to keep pace with changing regulations.
- Unrivaled training resources to simplify compliance and inform decision making.
- Relevant example and exercises to practice applying complex rules.
- Ongoing compliance support, including the Lion Finder Service.
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