Shipping Training Matrix

Any student, faculty, staff, or volunteer involved in any step of the shipping, or transportation of hazardous materials or dangerous goods at Columbia University must be trained and certified by EH&S. 

This includes but is not limited to;

• Any person who fills out or signs shipping papers (e.g.; airbills, dangerous goods declarations, etc.)
• Any person who marks or labels a package containing dangerous goods or hazardous materials
• Any person who packages or helps package a dangerous good or hazardous material
• Any person who helps load or unload a dangerous good or hazardous material

Training is provided online through the RASCAL “Training Center” by opening the “Safety Courses” link. Following review of the course material there is a certification test. Links in the table below only enable viewing/downloading of course material, as a reference source.