Transporting bulk DANGEROUS GOODS by road in Australia requires a Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence. Attend and complete a 2 day training course with Nationwide Training to apply for a National Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence in Western Australia.
Nationwide Training is Endorsed by the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation & Safety (DEMIRS) to conduct Dangerous Goods training in Western Australia.
Note: DMP is now DEMIRS = Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation & Safety.
Note: the regulator has changed this course to a CLOSED book assessment.
Reference materials permitted in the CLOSED book assessment are: ADG Code, DG Regs both provided by us plus your own notes.
Note: the regulator requires all learners to complete a language literacy and numeracy assessment prior to undertaking the Mandatory Assessment Instrument. Learners who do not have sufficient English cannot attempt the assessment.
Course Duration and Fees
Note: the regulator has changed this course to a CLOSED book assessment.
Reference materials permitted in the CLOSED book assessment are: ADG Code, DG Regs both provided by us plus your own notes.
Note: the regulator requires all learners to complete a language literacy and numeracy assessment prior to undertaking the Mandatory Assessment Instrument. Learners who do not have sufficient English cannot attempt the assessment.
North of River
7:30am to 4:30pm (approx.) at Nationwide Training Osborne Park
2 day Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence $485 GST free
2 day Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence Weekend $585 GST Free
South of River
7:30am to 4:30pm (approx.) at the Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach
2 day Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence $485 GST free
Note: to receive your certificate on the course day you must provide a USI that can be validated two (2) working days before the course.
Onsite training is available anywhere in Western Australia contact our office for a quote.
Course Requirements
Learners:
- Must read the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) Dangerous Goods Licence application requirements before attending the course
- Must complete thorough pre-reading of the Nationwide Training Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence Manual before attending
- Must complete the Theory Assessments as closed book exams.
Reference materials permitted in the CLOSED book assessment are: ADG Code, DG Regs both provided by us plus your own notes.
- Must wear fully enclosed shoes.
- Must be able to read, write and understand English. Learners who do not have sufficient English cannot attempt the assessment.
- Must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) www.usi.gov.au
Note: Dangerous Goods Driver Licence Online Applications are submitted via the SRS system. You can register on the DEMIRS SRS webpage
Course Structure and Delivery
- Classes/Divisions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9
- Dangerous goods history and legislation
- Recognition of dangerous goods
- Dangerous goods packaging
- Hazchem Emergency Action Code
- Marking of vehicles and freight containers
- Documentation
- Stowage and segregation
- Transport procedures
- Responsibilities in an emergency
- Driver requirements
- Fluids transferred in bulk
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
This classroom-based training is delivered face to face.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is not accepted for unit TLILIC0001 Licence to transport dangerous goods by road.
On Successful Completion
Recommended Course Resources
Hazchem Action Card
Load Restraint Guide
Australian Dangerous Goods Code
Dangerous Goods Segregation Wheel
Chemical Segregation for Storage Poster
Australian and New Zealand Emergency Response Guide Book
Please refer to our NT Book Shop page for more resource information.