Dangerous Goods Driver’s License Course

This course is mandatory for individuals required by law to apply for or renew a Dangerous Goods Driver’s License. The course covers all relevant aspects of the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG7) Code and is essential for truck drivers, tanker drivers, and anyone transporting dangerous goods in compliance with legislation.

Course Description

This is a two-day face-to-face course that provides comprehensive training on the ADG7 Code and associated legislation. Key areas covered include:

• Classification of dangerous goods
• Marking and Labeling requirements
• Documentation for transporting dangerous goods
• Stowage and Load Restraint
• Segregation and Compatibility of different classes of goods
• Responsibilities of individuals involved in transporting dangerous goods

When a Dangerous Goods Driver License is Required:

A Dangerous Goods Driver License is mandatory in the following scenarios:

• When dangerous goods are transported in receptacles with a capacity exceeding 500L
• When more than 500kg of dangerous goods is stored in a single receptacle
• For Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs), when the total capacity of all IBCs exceeds 3000L or if any IBC is filled or emptied while on the vehicle

Units of Competency

The course includes the nationally recognized unit:

• TLILIC0001: Licence to transport dangerous goods by road

Entry Requirements

To enroll in this course, participants must:

• Provide two (2) forms of identification
• Supply their Unique Student Identifier (USI) number, you can create your USI here
• Complete TP Training’s Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) assessment

For applying for a Dangerous Goods License in NSW, participants must also:

• Be a resident of NSW
• Be certified as medically fit to drive by a General Practitioner (GP)
• Provide a certified driving history record
• Supply a passport-sized photograph and a copy of their current vehicle driver’s license

Course Delivery

This course uses plain English, videos, photos, and practical demonstrations to ensure all learners fully comprehend the required knowledge and skills. If assistance is needed due to language, literacy, or numeracy challenges, participants can contact TP Training at 1800 577 301 or email [email protected] to discuss their needs.

Attendance

• Duration: 2 days (16 hours)
• Participants must arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to complete enrolment paperwork.
• Late arrivals (15 minutes past the start time) will not be admitted into the course.

Training and Assessment

Training is delivered through a mix of classroom learning, group discussions, and practical demonstrations. Assessments are based on written questions, case studies, and practical evaluations to ensure participants meet the training qualification requirements.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment (SOA) issued by TP Training and a Dangerous Goods License photo card issued by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA).

Course Details

• Duration: 2 Days (16 Hours)
• Price: Was $430, now only $380
• Location: TP Training offices in Burwood and Auburn
  • Burwood Location: Shop 9, 1-17 Elsie Street, Burwood, NSW 2134 View on Map
  • Auburn Location: 4 Melissa Street, Auburn, NSW 2144 View on Map
• Contact: 1800 577 301 | [email protected]
• Book Now: at page Calendar of Dangerous Goods Driver’s License Course