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Transport of dangerous goods (5 cr)

Code: LO00EB60-3003

General information


Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers

  • Antti Lanki
  • Jouni Ropponen

Teacher in charge

Jouni Ropponen

Groups

  • LOKT20SM2
    Logistics, part-time studies

Objective

You are familiar with the legistation and decrees concerning the transportation, classification, packaging, and handling of dangerous goods by different modes of transport.

Content

How are hazardous substances classified and how is their transportation planned?
What regulations govern the road transportation of hazardous substances?
What regulations govern the railroad transportation?
What regulations govern the sea transportion?
What regulations govern the air transportation?
How is a safety advisor appointed?
What information is provided by various manuals and how is information retrieved?

Materials

Will be informed later by the teacher

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
The student proceeds according to the schedule

Blended track:
The student can take the course among an older study group

Employer connections

Practical training is not included

Exam schedules

In Exam

International connections

No international connections

Student workload

Student´s work load is approximately 135 hours in average

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Based on exam and assigments