Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
3311004106	TEHLİKELİ MADDE TAŞIMACILIĞI	Elective	4	4	2

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

To inform in detail about the transport of dangerous goods

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	To define of hazardous loads
2	To define of hazardous loads
3	To explain the IMDG code
4	To explain the IMDG code
5	To describe Documentation of the dangerous cargo
6	To describe Documentation of the dangerous cargo

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Labeling of dangerous substances, Signs of dangerous goods, Risk codes, Security codes, Pictograms and logos, Vehicle product sheets, Vehicle safety equipment, Midterm examination/Assessment, IMDC forms

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Identification and classification of dangerous cargo
2	International Maritime Dangerous Goods Transportation Code (IMDG Code)
3	Marking and packaging of hazardous cargo
4	Hazardous cargo documentation, safe handling, sorting and stacking principles
5	The national and international regulations of transportation of dangerous goods
6	The safety of loading and unloading
7	Accident site security
8	Pictograms and logos
9	MSDS forms
10	Vehicle safety equipment
11	The transportation of oil and oil tankers
12	Tanker operations
13	Tankers loading and unloading operations
14	Truck parking areas, security

Recommended or Required Reading

Metin ÇANCI, Murat ERDAL, Uluslararası Taşımacılık Yönetimi, UTİKAD Yayını, İstanbul, 2009

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	14	2	28
Self Study	14	1	14
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	5	5
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	8	8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			57

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