Training

CHAPTER 1.3 ADR 2021 – TRAINING OF PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS



1.3.1 ADR 2021 Field of application
Persons employed by the participants mentioned in chapter 1.4, whose field of activity includes the transport of dangerous goods, must receive training that meets the requirements of their field of activity and responsibility during the transport of dangerous goods. The training should also cover the specific provisions of chapter 1.10 on protection of the transport of dangerous goods.
NOTE 1: Regarding the training of the security advisor, see 1.8.3.
2: Regarding the training of vehicle crew members, see 8.2.

1.3.2 Nature of training
This training must have the following content, according to the responsibilities and functions of the affected person.
1.3.2.1 General awareness
The staff must be perfectly familiar with the general provisions of the regulations regarding the transport of dangerous goods.
1.3.2.2 Specific training
Personnel must have received detailed training, exactly tailored to their duties and responsibilities, in the provisions of the regulations relating to the transport of dangerous goods. In cases where the transport of dangerous goods involves a multimodal transport operation, personnel must be aware of the provisions regarding other modes of transport.


1.3.3 Documentation
Records of training received in accordance with this chapter must be kept by the employer and made available to the employee or the competent authority upon request. The records must be kept by the employer for a period of time established by the competent authority. Records of training received should be verified when starting a new job.

1.8.3.3 ADR 2021 Training verification by the security advisor
The functions of the counselor will also include, in particular, the examination of the following practices and procedures relating to the activities involved:
(…)- the fact that the affected employees of the company have received appropriate training and that this training is indicated in their file;

TRAINING ACCORDING TO CHAPTER II OF Royal Decree 97/2014

CHAPTER II – Rules on transport operations

Article 4 Royal Decree 97/2014. Drivers.
1. Transport companies will adopt the necessary measures so that the vehicles comply with the regulatory conditions and so that the drivers and their assistants are informed about the special characteristics of the vehicles and have the training required by current regulations.
2. Drivers who, in accordance with the provisions of the ADR, need specific training, must be provided with a special authorization that enables them to do so, which will be issued by the Provincial Traffic Headquarters, in which it is requested, in accordance It is determined in the General Regulations for Drivers, approved by Royal Decree 772/1997, of May 30, and complementary provisions. Said special authorization will be equivalent to the training certificate provided for in the ADR.

Article 27 Royal Decree 97/2014. Loading or unloading operation.
The personnel who carry out the loading or unloading, in accordance with the standards established in this royal decree, must know, under the responsibility of the loader-unloader, the following points:
a) The dangerous characteristics of the merchandise.
b) The operation of the facilities.
c) Security and fire systems, and must be qualified for their use.
d) The personal protective equipment required in the installation and its use.

Article 29 Royal Decree 97/2014. Operations after loading or unloading.

2. The loading and unloading facilities will have appropriate parking areas for the normal development of their activity. When vehicle surveillance is necessary, it will be adapted to the conditions indicated in the ADR. The surveillance personnel must receive adequate training about the risks in these parking lots and how to act in the event of incidents.

Call and program for the COUNSELOR COURSE

ALL ADR-RID 2024 SPECIALTIES
– IN-PERSON AT TraficoADR ALCOBENDAS (groups of 5 students).- IN-PERSON WORKDAYS 10 sessions in the AFTERNOONS from APRIL 4 TO 19, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (the exam will probably be on 4-20-2024). TOTAL per student €1,000 (VAT included).

– IN-PERSON AT TraficoADR ALCOBENDAS (groups of 5 students).- IN-PERSON WEEKENDS 10 MORNING sessions from MARCH 2 TO 24 AND APRIL 13 AND 14, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (the exam will probably be 4-20-2024). TOTAL per student €1,000 (VAT included).

– DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE. €754 per student (VAT included). Approximately 100 hours of dedication. The course material is sent to the student and during the study, support is provided with tutoring and contact through the internet and by calling 605810275 on the web counselorsadr.es

TITLE: The professional title valid for professional practice in the field of ADR-RID (Spain and 50 other states) will be issued by the Autonomous Community or the AESF, after passing the official exam.

OFFICIAL EXAMS:

The tests will be held in accordance with the places, dates and times determined by the resolution published by the Department of Transportation. See ADR and RID calls:

https://www.mitma.gob.es/recursos_mfom/organocolegiado/documentos/convocatoria_examenes_cs_por_ccaa.pdf

https://www.seguroferroviaria.es/relaciones-con-la-agencia/examenes/examenes-de-consejeros-de-seguro-de-transporte-de-mercancias-peligrosas-por-ferrocarril

TARGET STUDENT:

Aimed at professionals in the freight transport sector who need to obtain the title of ADR advisor.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

info@traficoadr.com
Tel. 913341854 / Whatsapp 605810275


OTHER DATA OF INTEREST:

Companies that transport dangerous goods or that are responsible for loading or unloading operations must designate, in accordance with the provisions of Royal Decree 97/2014 depending on the mode of transport and the goods transported, a safety advisor in charge of contribute to the prevention of risks to people, property or the environment.

TEACHING METHODOLOGY:

Theoretical and applied study of dangerous goods regulations. Application to official tests.
Work on real situations experienced by the trainer in his tasks as a counselor.


OBJECTIVES FOR THE STUDENT:

At the end of the course, the student will be able to find the security requirements in the standard.
The applicant who attends the course will face the official exam with a guarantee of success.


COURSE MATERIAL:

ADR 2023 or RID 2023 book published by the Ministry of Transportation ISBN 9788449810855
Security Advisor Manual ADR RID ISBN: 978-84-09-54597-1 Summary triptych, signage poster, 16GB USB with teaching material, carrying backpack, pencil, pen, marker. Access to additional questionnaires from our website.

SECURITY COUNSEL COURSE PROGRAM

1. Acknowledgments

2. Introduction

3. History of the ADR agreement

4. International norms and standards

5. Spanish national standard

6. Competent Spanish authorities

7. Bilateral agreements signed by Spain

8. Structure of agreements

9. Classification codes

10.Security advisors

11. Competent transport authorities

12. Responsibilities

13. Professional training of counselors

14. Obligations of companies

15. Classification criteria

16. Tables b and a – list of goods

17. Goods not admitted for ADR-RID transport

18. Class 1 explosive materials and objects

19. Class 2 gases

20. Class 3 flammable liquids

21. Class 4.1 flammable solid materials, self-reactive materials, polymerizing materials and desensitized explosive solid materials

22. Class 4.2 substances that can undergo spontaneous inflammation

23. Class 4.3 substances that, in contact with water, give off flammable gases

24. Class 5.1 oxidizing materials

25. Class 5.2 organic peroxides

26. Class 6.1 toxic materials

27. Class 6.2 infectious materials

28. Class 7 radioactive materials

29. Class 8 corrosive materials

30. Class 9 various dangerous substances

31. Goods not subject to the ADR-RID agreement

32. Exemptions due to special provisions, limited and excepted quantities

33. Total exemptions to the application of the adr-rid

34. Partial exemptions to ADR related to quantities per ADR transport unit

35. Marking and labeling of packages

36. Transport unit signage

37. Construction and use of packaging

38. Construction and use of RIG (IBC) and large packaging

39. Construction and use of gas containers

40. Construction and use of infectious packaging

41. Use of radioactive packages

42. Containers and bulk transportation

43. Construction of ADR-RID tanks

44. Inspection and marking of tanks

45. Specialties of tankers

46. Use of ADR-RID tanks

47. Construction and use of portable cistern

48. Construction and approval of vehicles

49. Miscellaneous equipment and fire extinguishers

50. Checks before, during and after loading and unloading

51. Cleaning before loading and after loading

52. Transport documentation

53. Action in case of breakdown or accident

54. Protection

55. Supplementary and surveillance provisions: parking

56. Crew: professional training

57. Traffic rules and restrictions

58. Transport of dangerous goods in Spain

59. Annual report of the security advisor

60. Dangerous goods procedures

61. Annual report of the security advisor

62. Spanish national explosives standards

63. LOTT sanction scale

64. GHS Classification – model regulations