Wednesday, October 11, 2023 (9:00 AM-1:30 PM)
The use of lithium batteries continues to increase, which means more lithium batteries are being transported in commerce, including initial-use lithium batteries and used batteries for recycling.
This virtual training course will introduce the hazardous materials employee instructor to:
Types of lithium batteries and common uses
Lithium battery chemistry and safety
Lithium battery classification in ยง173.185, including exceptions
Shipping papers, when required
Marking, labeling and placarding
Emergency response and incident investigation
Undeclared lithium battery shipments
The course also includes case studies that will show the participant examples of lithium batteries and the step-by-step process to use when shipping lithium batteries.
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