WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced that enrollment in the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program will begin at 10 more locations in the coming weeks. This program ensures that any individual who has unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities and vessels has received a thorough background check and is not a known security threat.

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#4 DGAC Gains Official Observer Status at the United Nations

A Global Community
Even 35 years ago, when DGAC was operating as HMAC under the aegis of the Transportation Association of America, globalization and harmonization were hot topics.

In today's multinational, global culture, being able to operate within the international arena is even more important.

DGAC has the distinction of having official observer status at the ECOSOC Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG), the ECOSOC Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System, and the ECOSOC Committee of Experts on the TDG and on the GHS.

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This introductory-level course covers basic skills needed to prepare, offer and accept shipments of hazardous materials by ground and air. HMT-130 combines two separate courses (HMT-100 and HMT-200) into a four-day session reducing training costs, travel expenses and time out of the office. Please be aware that the information is presented at a more demanding pace than the two individual courses.

Meets applicable requirements for initial and recurrent training.

Join us in Las Vegas for this great course May 19-22!

Registration fee = $1,145.00 ($995.00 DGAC members)

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