Accepted across Canada.
Your eSafetyFirst TDG certificate is recognized by employers across Canada as evidence of completed training. The course follows the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992 and the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations for road, rail and marine transport.
This certificate is accepted and recognized in:
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Yukon
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
- Newfoundland & Labrador
Proof of recognition
An inspector’s evaluation of the course content against applicable training requirements.
What does the law require?
Understand Canada’s TDG rules for dangerous goods transport and training certificates.
A look inside the course.
Course modules, tests and the steps to your certificate.
Complete online.
- 7 short modules
- 2 h 30 mins total
- Available in English and French
- 1
Introduction to TDG
20 min
Familiarize yourself with the basics of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations requirements.
Test for module 1
- 2
Classification of Dangerous Goods
25 min
Learn how dangerous goods are classified under the TDG Act and Regulations, the nine hazard classes and the relationship of TDG classes to shipping requirements and safety marks.
Test for module 2
- 3
Documentation of Dangerous Goods
20 min
Learn about the purpose of documentation, the required information elements for shipping documents and the requirements for consignors, carriers and consignees.
Test for module 3
- 4
Safety Marks
25 min
Learn under what conditions it is necessary to display safety marks on dangerous goods in transport and what those marks are.
Test for module 4
- 5
Means of Containment
20 min
Familiarize yourself with various kinds of means of containment for dangerous goods under the TDG Act and Regulations.
Test for module 5
- 6
Special Cases for Road Transport
20 min
Learn about exemptions or partial exemptions from the requirements in the TDG Act and Regulations.
Test for module 6
- 7
Emergency Response
20 min
Familiarize yourself with the various types of dangerous occurrences and requirements for reporting and responding to leaks and spills under the TDG Act and Regulations.
Test for module 7
Certificate is ready
- Instant
- PDF certificate
Download your PDF certificate as soon as you pass the course assessment.
Your eSafetyFirst TDG certificate is valid for three years.
From purchase to certificate in 3 steps.
No software installation is required. Use your phone, tablet or computer.
Pay securely
Pay by credit card, debit card or PayPal.
Take the course
Complete the course material and the tests required for your course.
Download your certificate
Download your PDF certificate to print it or share it with your employer. A physical wallet card is also available.
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Martin B
It was reasonably priced , easy to navigate , so what mor can a person want
Melody B
Excellent online training experience. The course was easy to follow, informative, and well organized. The videos and learning materials were clear, and I appreciated being able to complete the training at my own pace. I would recommend eSafetyFirst to others
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