# The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (Driver Training) Regulations 1996, Paragraph 1


Any training approved by the Secretary of State in accordance with regulation 4(3)(a) must cover at least the following subjects—
(a) general requirements concerning the carriage of dangerous goods;
(b) main types of hazard;
(c) information on environmental protection in the control of the transfer of wastes;
(d) preventive and safety measures appropriate to the various types of hazard;
(e) what to do after an accident (first aid, road safety, basic knowledge about the use of protective equipment, etc.);
(f) labelling and marking to indicate danger;
(g) what a vehicle driver should and should not do during the carriage of dangerous goods;
(h) the purpose and method of operation of technical equipment on vehicles used for the carriage of dangerous goods;
(i) prohibitions on mixed loading in the same vehicle or container;
(j) precautions to be taken during loading and unloading of dangerous goods;
(k) general information concerning civil liability; and
(l) information on multi-modal transport operations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2094/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-road-driver-training-regulations-1996/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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