The European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR, Paragraph 1.3.1) requires all participants ‘whose duties concern the carriage of dangerous goods shall be trained in the requirements governing the carriage of such goods appropriate to their responsibilities and duties‘. Examples of the roles that may require dangerous goods awareness training are those involved with:
Clearly this is not an exhaustive list and it is left to the employer to decided exactly what training is required, remembering of course that training records are liable for inspection at any time by the ‘Competent Authority’.