Who Should Attend?
- Companies that have identified they need an in-house DGSA.
- Individuals wishing to attain DGSA qualification.
If you require a consultant for your workplace we can also facilitate that, please contact us for more information
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days)
This course is designed for those candidates about to take the Core, Road and All Classes exams.
To book exams candidates must apply direct to the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). Please click here, to apply. This course does not include the provision of the dangerous goods documentation such as ADR manuals, which can be purchased here.
We can also provide a DGSA consultancy for your company, for more information please contact us
£1,353.00
| Course Name | Start Date | End Date | Location | Places | Book Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 24/02/2025 | 28/02/2025 | Birmingham | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 24/02/2025 | 28/02/2025 | Warrington | 10 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 02/06/2025 | 06/06/2025 | Warrington | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 02/06/2025 | 06/06/2025 | Paisley | 11 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 02/06/2025 | 06/06/2025 | Birmingham | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 01/09/2025 | 05/09/2025 | Warrington | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 01/09/2025 | 05/09/2025 | Birmingham | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 01/09/2025 | 05/09/2025 | Gatwick | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 10/11/2025 | 14/11/2025 | Warrington | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 10/11/2025 | 14/11/2025 | Glasgow | 12 | |
| Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (5 Days) | 10/11/2025 | 14/11/2025 | Gatwick | 12 |
External Requirements/Materials
To book exams candidates must apply direct to the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). Please click here, to apply. This course does not include the provision of the dangerous goods documentation such as ADR manuals, which can be purchased here.
Documents permitted to be used in the DGSA examinations are as follows:
Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) 2025 edition plus any corrigendum documents
Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 SI 1348 Note: These regulations (“Original (As made)” or “Latest available (revised)” versions) can be downloaded free of charge from: www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1348.
Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2011 SI 1885 Note: These regulations (“Original (As made)” versions) can be downloaded free of charge from: www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1885
Carriage of Dangerous Goods: Approved Derogations and Transitional Provisions 2012 Note: This document can be downloaded free of charge from: www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-carriage-of-dangerous-goods-approved-derogations-and-transitional-provisions
Dangerous Goods Emergency Action Code List 2023 edition Note: Candidates do not need to have a copy of the Dangerous Goods Emergency Action Code List (DG EAC List) for the examinations as documents containing relevant extracts will be issued with each exam paper on the day of the examinations. However, candidates are also permitted to take the full DG EAC List publication into the examination room.
Candidates are required to supply the listed documents, alternatively should they require to be purchased, please contact us
Course Content
DAY 1
- Introduction to the course
- Regulatory framework
- Using ADR
- General classification of Dangerous Goods (DGs) using the UN system
- Identification of DGs using the UN system
- Containment systems: packages and IBCs
- UN packaging specifications
DAY 2
- Packaging procedures
- Mixed packing
- Limited Quantity provisions
- Containment systems: Tanks, Containers and Tank Containers
- Consignment preparation
- Marking and Labelling of packagings and IBCs
- Road Transport Marking, Labelling & Placarding
DAY 3
- Variations to days 1 & 2 for GB Road Regulations
- Operational Provisions
- Loading, Stowage & Cleaning
- Compliance thresholds
- Documentation
DAY 4
- Practice Exam Questions
DAY 5
- Review of Exam Questions
- Examination technique/revision
- Discuss the role of the DGSA
Please see Required Materials tab for a a list of requirements that must be purchased to take this course
GSAT Modules
Why our Training
Our high-quality training is offered both in-classroom and online providing flexible & engaging options to suit all learning styles.
Accredited courses
Our Dangerous Goods by Air courses are CAA approved.
Course Materials
Quality handout materials provided to support with personal studies.
Nationwide
We offer national course locations through the UK throughout the year
Experienced Trainers
Benefit from tuition from industry recognised trainers to provide on the transport of dangerous goods by Air, Road and Sea.