Transport of dangerous goods (5 cr)

Code: LO00EB60-3005

General information

Enrollment: 06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus: Kotka Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers: Tapani Alastalo; Jouni Ropponen

Teacher in charge: Jouni Ropponen

Groups: LOKT21SM
Logistics, part-time studies

Course: LO00EB60

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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?

Course material

Will be informed later by the teacher (Learn)

Study forms and 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.

RDI and work-related cooperation

N/A

International cooperation

N/A

Student workload

135 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Excellent (5), good (4-3), satisfying (2-1), failed (0)

Assessment methods and criteria

Excellent (5), Good (3-4), Satisfactory (1-2), Fail (0)