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Shipping Infectious Materials &
Biological Substances - USDOT and IATA Training
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VandySafe.
To request this training, please send an email message
to
bettye.ridley@vanderbilt.edu or
louann.burnett@vanderbilt.edu.
Once you have completed the
training, please print your VandySafe Diploma, which will serve as a certificate to verify that you
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| About this Training |
Training Summary
Reference (PDF)
This document summarizes how to determine which category you
should use to ship your sample.
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About the Training |
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Required by: U.S. Department of
Transportation 49 CFR 172.700 - 172.704, and
International Air Transport Association Dangerous Goods Regulations |
| Frequency: Initial with annual refresher; full re-training for significant regulatory changes, as necessary |
| Target Audience: Anyone who
will need to package, ship, or receive infectious materials or biological substances. |
| Class Description: Topics include Hazardous
Materials Awareness; Responsibilities in Packaging, Shipping,
or Receiving Hazardous Materials; Shipping and Packaging Infectious
Substances and Biological Specimens; and Other Issues. |
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