Transport of dangerous goods (5cr)

Code: LO00EB60-3010

General information

Enrollment: 07.04.2026 - 19.04.2026; Registration for introductions has not started yet.

Timing: 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026; The implementation has not yet started.

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

Groups: LOKT24SP
Logistics, full-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?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

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