DOT Safety: Hazardous Materials Security – Training Course

Learn how to secure hazardous materials during transport by identifying risks, implementing security plans, and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations.

Training Objectives

• Understand responsibilities related to hazardous materials security
• Identify key components of an effective hazmat security plan
• Train employees on security procedures and risk prevention
• Recognize security risks and applicable regulatory requirements

Course Overview

Transporting hazardous materials requires more than safety—it demands a strong focus on security. Materials such as chemicals, explosives, and biological agents present significant risks if they are lost, stolen, or mishandled. This course provides essential training on how to secure hazardous materials throughout the transportation process while complying with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Participants will learn how to assess potential security risks associated with hazardous materials and implement practical measures to reduce those risks. The course covers critical elements of a hazmat security plan, including personnel security, unauthorized access prevention, and safeguarding materials during transit.

The training also explores regulatory requirements and best practices for maintaining secure operations. Learners will understand how to protect against theft, tampering, and misuse, while ensuring compliance with federal standards governing hazardous materials transportation.

A strong emphasis is placed on building a proactive safety and security culture. Participants will gain insight into training responsibilities, planning processes, and communication strategies that help organizations maintain secure handling procedures across all levels.

Designed for drivers, logistics professionals, and safety managers, this course supports regulatory compliance and helps organizations reduce risk while ensuring the safe and secure movement of hazardous materials.

Closed captions available in Spanish and French.

Key Benefits

• Strengthen hazardous materials security awareness and practices
• Improve compliance with DOT security regulations
• Reduce risk of theft, tampering, and unauthorized access
• Support development of effective hazmat security plans
• Promote a culture of safety and security across operations

Course Details

• Course Length: 16 minutes
• Language(s): English, Spanish, French
• Includes a downloadable participant guide
• Streaming video included with license
• Compatible with your LMS or accessible via our partners’ LMS platforms
• Year Produced: 2025

Video Streaming Licensing Options

The pricing displayed above applies to the hosted video-streaming option and includes access for the selected number of learners based on the license tier selected.

Included with Your License

• Hosted video-streaming access
• Downloadable participant guide
• Closed captions (where available)
• Certificate of completion (where applicable)

Need Additional Delivery Options?

In addition to our hosted video-streaming solution, we also offer:

• SCORM course packages for LMS deployment
• Classroom Video-on-Demand training packages
• Enterprise licensing solutions
• Multi-year licensing options

Additional delivery options are priced separately from the hosted video-streaming licenses displayed above.

For organizations requiring access for more than 250 learners, SCORM deployment, classroom training packages, or enterprise licensing solutions, please contact us for a custom quote.