Why Is Hazmat Marking and Labeling Important?
December 8, 2023
Did you know that more than 3 billion tons of hazardous materials are transported annually in the USA? These materials can range from chemicals and gases to flammable liquids that are transported through various modes of transportation, such as trucks,…
What Are the 6 Common Mistakes of Handling Hazardous Waste?
December 4, 2023
In an era where environmental consciousness is at an all-time high, businesses are under increasing scrutiny for their waste management practices. Hazardous waste poses a significant threat to both the environment and human health. Therefore, proper handling of hazardous waste is…
Does ICCouncil offer the same courses in Spanish?
December 1, 2023
Yes, all of the courses that we offer are delivered in Spanish too. You can go to the Pano language option on the website and select “Spanish” from there. From there on out, all your course material will be available…
Hazmat General Awareness Training Online – Why Does It Matter?
November 24, 2023
Transportation businesses must prioritize safety, and online Hazmat General Awareness Training is crucial. This specialized program ensures compliance with regulations, offering flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and tailored learning experiences. Learn the benefits, from understanding hazardous materials to real-world simulations. Find the best…
Who Requires DOT Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Training?
November 23, 2023
In a world where transporting hazardous materials is a daily part of various industries, keeping both people and the environment safe is crucial. As the global supply chain becomes more complicated and hazardous materials continue to change, it is imperative for…
DOT and FMCSA Compliance Checklist for Truck Drivers: A Comprehensive Guide
November 17, 2023
There is only so much you can do on your own. As a commercial truck driver, you may always feel constrained. You will notice that you tend to forget a lot of things when trying to maintain compliance with the…
DOT Hazard Classes Breakdown – A Dive Into the Various Classes
November 17, 2023
If you are working in the transportation and logistics sector, it is very intelligent of you to have taken the time to understand hazardous materials and their classes. Hazardous materials and dangerous goods circulate throughout the country all year around.…
The Future of Transportation and Logistics: How Training Courses Can Boost Your Career
November 10, 2023
If you are in the field of transportation and logistics, you could propel your career forward very easily with the right training courses. As an employee or a candidate looking to find his place in this industry, you should understand…
9 Tips for Efficient Transport of Hazardous Materials
November 9, 2023
Understanding hazmat products is the first step to ensuring the safe and efficient transport of hazardous materials across physical locations. So, what goods are considered hazardous or hazmat? According to the United States government, the following definition shall apply to…
1 year ago
Navigating the CDL Journey: Everything You Need to Know about Commercial Driver’s License Training
If you are trying to secure a high-paying and adventurous job in the US transport sector, the first thing that you will need is Commercial drivers license training. Your CDL…
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3 weeks ago
Why Every Driver Should Consider a Defensive Driving Course
America's roads are more clogged than ever. However, the transportation sector is constantly growing due to the popularity of delivery trucks, long-haul trailers, and private vehicles. This increases the likelihood…
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What is Process Safety Management?
Imagine standing on a busy industrial site with pipes weaving through corridors, giant storage tanks towering overhead, and large machines clanking away. At a glance, you might spot potential hazards everywhere…
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2 months ago
How to Create a Safe Workplace with Drug and Alcohol Training
Workplace safety isn’t just about rules and regulations—it’s about protecting people. When it comes to industries regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT), the stakes are even higher. Supervisors are…
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14 March 2024
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What are the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR)?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) are vital rules aimed at reducing accidents and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles. These regulations establish minimum standards for commercial carriers operating in…
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1 year ago
What is a FMCSA Clearinghouse – A Comprehensive Guide
Some people think that this is a home cleaning service. That is indeed funny but the FMCSA clearinghouse is anything but that. The clearinghouse is basically a web-based system that…
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9 October 2023
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What Does First Responder Awareness Training Cover?
When an unexpected hazardous materials (hazmat) incident occurs, the first people on the scene can make all the difference in protecting lives and property. These individuals, called First Responders at the…
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10 months ago
5 Hazmat Shipping Mistakes and How Training Prevents Them
There is a lot of responsibility involved in hazmat shipping and carrying dangerous chemicals. It is crucial to guarantee the safe and legal movement of such items from point A…
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1 year ago
Hours Of Service (HOS) Training And Compliance: Your Ultimate Guide
Are you going to allow your drivers to drive constantly or without taking any rest? The driving time should be limited and you must not expect your drivers to keep…
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1 year ago
Military Transition Program: From Service To The Trucking Industry
Military veterans will be surprised to know that even the White House is pushing for this move. Yes, the president wants more and more veterans to enter the trucking industry.…
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1 year ago
What is Operating Authority – The Ultimate Guide
A lot of truckers and trucking companies struggle with the concept of operating authority. Getting your operating authority is going to make you your own boss. The process can be…
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1 year ago
The Future of Transportation and Logistics: How Training Courses Can Boost Your Career
If you are in the field of transportation and logistics, you could propel your career forward very easily with the right training courses. As an employee or a candidate looking…
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1 year ago
DOT and FMCSA Compliance Checklist for Truck Drivers: A Comprehensive Guide
There is only so much you can do on your own. As a commercial truck driver, you may always feel constrained. You will notice that you tend to forget a…
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2 days ago
How Trucking Companies Can Improve Workplace Safety Compliance
Picture a driver named James. He’s from Ohio, and he’s been hauling freight across the country for years. He’s a loving dad who always tries to call home from the road. One…
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22 January 2025