Cargo Tank Inspection

This course will train inspection personnel to inspect cargo tank motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials (HM) for compliance with Hazardous Material Regulations at the weigh/inspection station or a carrier’s or shipper’s place of business.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to carry out HM field activities in a manner that complements national HM program goals in that specialized area.

Course Information

Target Audience

State MCSAP or local law enforcement personnel responsible for conducting cargo tank inspection

Prerequisites

Attendees must:

Possess a certificate of proficiency for conducting North American Standard Level I Inspections, Part A and Part B Inspections, and Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Inspections
Bring the most current version of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to the course

Class Size

This course is limited to 20 students.

Total Course Hours
40 hours

Training Location

Colorado State Patrol Motor Carrier Safety Building
15218 W 12th Ave
Golden, CO 80401

Course Schedule

The class will meet 8 a.m.-5 p.m. local time each day.

Parking

Free parking is available on-site at the training academy.

Dress Code

Appropriate dress for the training course is business casual.

Registration

Out of state/out of agency members will be required to obtain permission from the State Training Point of Contact for this class prior to registering. Contact information is contained in this course description.

When you click on the “REGISTER NOW” button below, you will be taken to the CVSA member portal where you will need to login to register. Once you’ve logged into your account, you’ll be able to register for this event – “Cargo Tank Inspection – Golden, CO – March 25-29, 2024”

For assistance navigating the member portal, please view this informational video.

Travel and Hotel Information

Each attendee is responsible for their own airfare and hotel arrangements and expenses, and other travel expenses.

Airport and Transportation Information

Denver International Airport (DEN) is the closest airport to the training location. The training location is 32 miles from the airport.
The airport has several transportation options, including taxis, shuttles, rental cars, public transportation and ride shares.

Hotel Options

Aiden By Best Western @ Denver West/Golden
15059 W Colfax Ave
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-277-0200

Denver Marriott West
1717 Denver West Marriott Blvd
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-279-9100

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver West/Golden
1315 Colorado Mills Pkwy
Lakewood, CO 80401
Phone: 303-215-0125

Contact Information

Rules, Requirements and Policies

Events Health Policy

The health and safety of attendees at this training course are top priority. CVSA will follow federal and local guidelines, restrictions and requirements, and health and facility protocols, as appropriate, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other communicable diseases.

Events Health Policy and Acknowledgment

CVSA (the “Organization”) has taken preventative measures to reduce the spread of communicable disease including but not limited to COVID-19 (“Communicable Disease”) at its in-person conferences, meetings, events, training courses, etc. (the “Event”). However, the Organization cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed to or contract a Communicable Disease at the Event. Further, due to the nature of the facilities, services and programs offered at this Event, attending the Event could increase your risk of contracting a Communicable Disease.

By registering and attending the Event, you acknowledge and agree that you understand the risk that you may be exposed to or infected by a Communicable Disease by attending the Event and that such exposure or infection may result in quarantine requirements, serious illness, permanent disability and/or death. You further understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by a Communicable Disease at the Event may result from the actions, omissions or negligence of yourself and others, including, but not limited to, the Organization, its officers, employees, contractors, agents, representatives, sponsors, other participants, and any owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the Event (“Releasees”). YOU KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, BOTH KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES, and assume full responsibility for your participation in the Event and agree not to sue the Organization for any claims released by you herein.

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Examples of unacceptable behavior are:

Unauthorized sharing of login credentials with another user, including unregistered users; any unregistered user found participating will be required to pay the full registration fee, including the late registration fee
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