Hazardous Material Experts & Dangerous Goods Trainers

At W.E. Train Consulting, we are dedicated to helping organizations navigate the complexities of hazardousmaterials and dangerous goods transportation. Founded by industry expert Gene Sanders, our company brings decades of real-world experience working with shippers, carriers, manufacturers, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and organizations that handle regulated materials. We understand that compliance is about more than following regulations – it is about protecting people, property, and the environment while keeping business operations running efficiently.

Our expertise spans domestic and international transportation requirements, including DOT, IATA, ICAO, IMDG, ADR, and TDG regulations. Through customized training, compliance consulting, shipment assistance, and dangerous goods classification services, we help businesses develop practical solutions that support both safety and regulatory compliance. Whether you need guidance on a specific shipment or ongoing support for your compliance program, W.E. Train Consulting is committed to providing knowledgeable, professional service backed by years of industry experience.

Gene Sanders, CDGT, DGSA, CET, CDGP

EXPERIENCE

• W.E. Train Consulting
• Expert Witness, MSC Flaminia Trial
• Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Glaxo SmithKline contractors
• United Parcel Service (UPS)

CERTIFICATIONS

• CDGT  –  Certified Dangerous Goods Trainer
• DGSA  –  Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor – expired 2019, renewing 2020
• CET  –  Certified Environmental, Safety and Health Trainer – transitioning to (CIT) Certified Instructional Trainer
• CDGP  –  Certified Dangerous Goods Professional – recertifying 2020

MEMBERSHIPS

• DGTA  –  Dangerous Goods Trainers Association – Board of Directors
• DGAC  –  Dangerous Goods Advisory Council – Past Director (12 years)
• COSTHA  – Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles – Member
• IHMM  –  Institute of Hazardous Materials Managers – CDGT Scheme Committee
• SCHC  –  Society for Chemical Hazard Communication – Professional Development Committee (non-voting)
• AHMP  –  Association of Hazardous Materials Professionals – Member
• NESHTA  –  National Environmental Safety, and Health Training Association – Member
• BADGP  –  British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals – Member
• CHCS  –  Chemical Hazard Communication Society – Member

PUBLICATIONS

• Monthly columnist for Hazardous Cargo Bulletin (From the Porch Swing)
• Quarterly columnist for SPRAY magazine