Railroading 101

Training includes:

• Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the even
• Classroom Instruction

• Hazmat technician/specialist
• First responders
• Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
• Basic/Introduction
• Intermediate
• Advanced

 Featured topics:

• Hazmat
• Rail Safety
• Tank Car Anatomy
• Emergency Response
• Air Monitoring
• Locomotives

Classroom Sessions

Learn about railroad operations, hazards, and safety rules. Rail hazmat safety and emergency response procedures are reviewed.

Learn about the anatomy of general service and pressure tank cars including protective housings, valves and fittings, truck components, safety appliances, jacket, shell and head construction, placards and markings.

Learn about potential leak scenarios for chlorine rail tank car valves and fittings and how to mitigate those leaks. Install the Emergency Kit "C" on chlorine tank car valve arrangements for standard and next generation (dual valve system) assemblies.

Registration will remain open until after the event. Walk-ins are welcome to register on-site at the training event, however we strongly encourage pre-registration.