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Who should take the Online Shipping Infectious Substances Training Program?

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Who should take the Online Shipping Infectious Substances Training Program?

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Doctors, nurses, other medical professionals, laboratory technicians, veterinarians, and and anyone who: • Prepares infectious substances and diagnostic specimens for transportation • Selects packaging or packages infectious substances and diagnostic specimens • Ships dry ice • Completes a shipper’s declaration or other paperwork associated with the transport of infectious substances and diagnostic specimens • Loads, unloads, or handles hazardous materials, including infectious substances and diagnostic specimens • Is responsible for safety of transporting hazardous materials. PROGRAM / COURSE DESCRIPTION This course covers the fundamentals of shipping infectious substances and diagnostic specimens. Our 7 step approach encompasses all of the activities which must be addressed when preparing a hazardous material for shipment. This course has been updated to include recent changes to the regulations, including HM-215D. The course meets the requirements for training as specified in 49 CFR