E-learning IMDG code Awareness course (Tagalog Filipino)

Description

About the E-learning IMDG code Awareness course (Tagalog Filipino)

The IMDG Code Awareness Course (Tagalog Filipino) is a vital component of maritime safety and compliance. It ensures that a wide range of personnel, from clerks to administrators, are well-versed in the IMDG Code and its requirements. By offering accessible e-learning, this course paves the way for a safer and more informed maritime industry, reducing risks associated with the transport of dangerous goods by sea.

E-Learning IMDG Code Awareness Course (Tagalog Filipino)

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) is a global standard to ensure safety in the transport of dangerous goods by international sea.
In this course, you will learn—

Basic concepts of the IMDG Code

Classification of dangerous goods

Packaging, labeling and documentation

Safety and emergency management

1. Course Objectives

E-learning IMDG code Awareness course (Tagalog Filipino)

Understand the rules for the transport of dangerous goods in international maritime transport

Raise awareness to prevent accidents

Develop safe work habits among employees

Explain the importance of complying with laws and regulations

2. Basic concepts of the IMDG Code

The IMDG Code was developed by the IMO (International Maritime Organization).
It is updated once every two years, to include new risks, technologies and international rules.
Key topics—

3. classes of dangerous goods

Proper labeling and marking

Safety standards of packaging

Document preparation

4. Classification of dangerous goods

Explosives (Class 1)
Gas – flammable, non-flammable, toxic (Class 2)
Flammable liquids (Class 3)
Flammable solids, self-reactive substances (Class 4)
Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides (Class 5)
Toxic and infectious substances (Class 6)
Radioactive substances (Class 7)
Corrosive substances (Class 8)
Miscellaneous dangerous substances (Class 9)

5. Packaging and labeling rules

Packaging must be IMO approved
Each container or package must have the correct label and UN number
Water and moisture resistant measures must be taken
6. Documentation
Preparation of Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)
Mention of dangerous goods in cargo manifest
Provide correct information in shipping instructions

6. Safety measures

Ensure training of personnel

Proper cargo storage on board

Keep fire extinguishers and emergency response equipment ready

7. Emergency response

Immediate measures in case of spills

Follow IMO guidelines in case of fire

Rescue and first aid procedures

8. Course benefits

Safe transport in international trade

Reduce the risk of accidents and loss of life

Avoid legal penalties and damages

Increase confidence and skills in the workplace

If you or your team require the essential knowledge provided by the IMDG Awareness Course (Tagalog Filipino), you can access it 24/7 through the IMDG code e-learning platform.

The IMDG Awareness Course is the IMDG training in e-learning for general maritime personnel such as clerks, administrators, account managers and anyone who needs knowledge of the IMDG Code and Dangerous Goods Transport requirements. This course provides appropriate knowledge for personnel that may not be covered by the role-specific courses. This course is designed to meet the training requirements of the IMDG Code.

The online course consists of two modules:

• Module 1: The IMO, conventions, legal – and international requirements
• Module 2: General provisions, classes, packing groups and safety

Preparatory training

No preparatory training is required. This is a basic dangerous goods course that anyone who works with it can successfully complete. Therefore we have not given a recommended time for the course.

Certificate and Duration

The Awareness Course concludes with a multiple-choice test. With a score of 70% or more, the participant receives the E-Learning IMDG Awareness Course certificate. The course lasts around 2 hours depending on how much time you put in. We recommend that you go through all modules at least twice to retain knowledge.

Learn about course modules

Sure. In general, modules in an e-learning or training course are a way of breaking down learning content into smaller chunks. Each module covers a specific goal or topic, which simplifies and organizes the learning process.

Introduction and Objectives: Introduction to the course, learning objectives and importance of chemical safety.

Types of chemicals: Acids, bases, solvents, flammables and types of hazardous chemicals.

Chemical properties: Reactions, effects and effects on the body and the environment.

Chemical symbols and warnings: Meaning of GHS pictograms, labels and instructions.

Personal protective equipment (PPE): Types, use, maintenance and risks without PPE.

Handling and storage: Safe handling, mixing, packaging, labelling and warehousing.

Accident prevention: Hazard identification, precautions, protocols and what to do in an emergency.

Environmental and health awareness: Environmental effects of chemicals, health risks and safe disposal.

Challenges and common mistakes: Student confusion, safety violations examples and prevention.

Evaluation and conclusion: Quizzes, self-assessment, verification of learning and future application.