Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
USAM-0008
Organization's ID:
AMMO-51
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
28 hours (3 eight-hour days plus 1 four-hour day)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Transportation Safety and Risk Management
Description

Objective:

To provide newly assigned inspection personnel with the up-to-date requirements, techniques, and procedures for inspection of motor vehicles and railcars for ammunition, explosives, and other related hazardous materials and to provide instruction in Department of Transportation (DOT) hazardous materials identification, communication procedures to include marking, labeling, and placarding requirements, and compatibility.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Prepare required shipping paperwork and documentation to accompany shipments and determine loading compatibility and serviceability and security requirements of motor vehicles and railcars
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
  • Work-based Learning
Supplemental Materials