Transport of dangerous goods (5 cr)
Code: LO00EB60-3004
General information
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
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
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
- Tapani Alastalo
- Jouni Ropponen
Teacher in charge
Jouni Ropponen
Groups
-
LOKT21SPLogistics, full-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 (Learn)
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
According to Peppi and Tuudo.
Independent track:
Student deliveres plan created in cooperation with employer. Plan must be composed according to course contents and goals.
Blended track:
To be agreed with teacher before starting the course.
Employer connections
N/A
International connections
N/A
Student workload
135 h
Further information
Includes two (2) parts:
- Road transport (ADR etc.)
- Sea Transport (IMDG)
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Based on exam and assigments
Excellent (5), Good (3-4), Satisfactory (1-2), Fail (0)