IMDG Training in Liverpool

IMDG Training Liverpool

Accredited | Onsite in Liverpool or Delivered Online | Full & Refresher Courses Available

Total Compliance provides professional IMDG training for organisations operating in and around the Port of Liverpool and the wider Merseyside maritime and logistics network. Our experienced dangerous goods specialists help ensure your staff understand and correctly apply the regulations governing the safe transport of hazardous materials by sea.

The IMDG Code sets international standards for the classification, packaging, labelling, documentation, handling and stowage of dangerous goods by sea. For companies working within major container, bulk and Ro-Ro port environments such as Liverpool, proper training is essential to maintain compliance, prevent incidents, and protect people, cargo and infrastructure.

We offer both full IMDG training and refresher courses, delivered onsite at your premises across Liverpool or remotely online by a fully qualified Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (DGSA).

Why Choose Total Compliance for IMDG Training in Liverpool?

  • Delivered by experienced dangerous goods specialists with maritime logistics expertise

  • Available onsite in Liverpool or remotely online for flexible access

  • Trainers hold recognised DGSA, IMDG and IATA qualifications

  • Over 20 years of industry experience supporting shipping and hazardous cargo operations

  • Courses aligned with current IMDG Code requirements

  • Practical, scenario-based training relevant to container, vehicle and Ro-Ro freight settings

  • Training tailored to your specific goods, procedures and operational risks

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IMDG Full Course - Liverpool

Duration: 2-days
Delivery: On-site at your premises in Liverpool or remotely online
Certificate: Total Compliance IMDG Certificate (valid for 2 years)

Overview

This course is designed for individuals working in and around the Port of Liverpool and the wider Merseyside maritime and logistics network who need to gain a full understanding of IMDG requirements or add maritime transport to their existing dangerous goods qualifications.

Who is it for?

Suitable for personnel involved in preparing, handling or managing dangerous goods shipments within port, logistics and maritime supply chain environments, including:

  • Consignors and exporters shipping goods via the Port of Liverpool

  • Freight forwarders and logistics providers

  • Container terminal and Ro-Ro operations staff

  • Warehouse and packing teams preparing hazardous cargo

  • Supervisors, compliance managers and transport planners

  • Production and laboratory personnel supporting maritime exports

The IMDG course is particularly relevant for organisations involved in containerised freight, bulk cargo, automotive logistics, biomass shipments and other regulated goods moving through Liverpool’s deep-sea and Ro-Ro terminals.

What's included?

  • A Total Compliance IMDG certificate valid for 2 years

  • A complimentary toolbox talk or regulatory update is provided every 6 months following course completion

IMDG Refresher Course - Liverpool

Duration: 1-day
Delivery: On-site at your premises in Southampton or remotely online
Certificate: Total Compliance IMDG Refresher Certificate (valid for 2 years)

Overview

This course is designed for individuals working in or around the Port of Liverpool and the wider Merseyside maritime and logistics network who already hold an IMDG qualification and need to renew their certification. It provides an updated review of key regulatory requirements, ensuring participants remain compliant with current IMDG standards and best practice for the safe transport of dangerous goods by sea.

Who is it for?

Suitable for personnel who are already IMDG qualified and involved in preparing, handling or managing dangerous goods shipments within port, logistics and maritime supply chain environments, particularly those supporting operations linked to the Port of Liverpool, including:

  • Consignors and exporters shipping goods via Liverpool’s deep-sea terminals

  • Freight forwarders and logistics providers managing containerised or Ro-Ro cargo

  • Warehouse and packing teams preparing hazardous shipments for maritime transport

  • Supervisors, compliance managers and transport planners

  • Production, chemical and laboratory personnel supporting maritime exports

What's included?

  • A Total Compliance IMDG certificate valid for 2 years

  • A complimentary toolbox talk or regulatory update is provided every 6 months following course completion

What Topics are Covered in Detail, During the IMDG Courses?

This IMDG training provides a complete grounding in the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods by sea. It covers the practical application of IMDG regulations, from classification and packaging through to documentation, labelling, stowage and safety procedures.

Designed for real-world use, the course equips participants with the knowledge and confidence to handle dangerous goods correctly and meet regulatory requirements.

What are the Learning Outcomes of the IMDG Courses?

By the end of this training, participants will have the knowledge and practical skills needed to work confidently with IMDG regulations. They will be able to correctly classify dangerous goods, apply packaging and documentation requirements, and follow safe handling, segregation and stowage practices in line with international standards.

This enables organisations to reduce compliance risks, improve operational accuracy and support safer transport practices.

IMDG Training Courses in Liverpool
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IMDG Training in Liverpool – Onsite or Online

otal Compliance delivers professional IMDG training to businesses and organisations operating in and around the Port of Liverpool. Our experienced dangerous goods specialists help ensure your staff understand and correctly apply the regulations governing the safe transport of hazardous materials by sea.

We offer flexible delivery options to suit your operations, including remote online IMDG courses or training delivered onsite at your premises across Liverpool and the wider Merseyside maritime and logistics network.

Whether you manage occasional dangerous goods shipments or high-volume container, bulk or Ro-Ro freight movements, we provide practical, reliable training tailored to your industry, operational risks and compliance requirements.

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