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Hazmat Transportation Training Requirements

This brochure describes the training requirements in 49 CFR §172.700-704, including security awareness and in-depth security training requirements for hazmat employers and employees. Frequently asked questions are answered and specific regulations are cited.

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Effective Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Issued Date: Saturday, October 1, 2016