One Time Movement Approval (OMTA) – DOT 49CFR – FRA

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One Time Movement Approval Training – DOT 49CFR – FRA Enforced

One-Time Movement Approval (OTMA) training teaches rail shippers and operators how to legally move damaged, defective or non-conforming hazardous or non-hazardous material packages and tank cars. The shipper must complete function-specific hazardous materials training before filling out an OTMA request. 

  • Regulatory Framework: Understanding Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) guidance rules like HMG-127.
  • Package Categories: Identifying loaded, residue, clean, or non-regulated status on railcars.
  • Application Process: Step-by-step guidance on submitting requests and securing written consent from participating railroads.
  • Record Keeping: Maintaining proper documentation and waybill instructions for office and field crews.

Anyone who is managing the shipment of railcars and is responsible for managing defective railcars at their site.

  • 30 Minutes of training on One Time Movement Approval (OTMA)

  • Certificate of completion

  • 3‑year (36 Month) certification

  • A company of professionals who have been providing Hazmat & DG Training and Consulting since 2005

Commonly Asked Training Delivery Questions

You have a year to use the code to access the training. 

You can stop and start and go back to where you left off in the training. You do not have to complete it all at once.

You have an unlimited amount of times to take the final test. You can also retrake the training if needed. 

Our webinars are live webinars conducted by an instructor over the computer using a webinar software. Our webinars are private to you and/or your trainees. We setup a date and time that works for both you and our instructor. Our webinars are conducted Monday – Friday. Saturdays are at an additional cost. 

Click on the REQUEST QUOTE button next to the webinar option and fill out the Request Quote Form with your information for one of our sales team members to contact you to provide pricing and available training dates. 

Our webinars do not have a limit to how many people. We can do a webinar for one person or more. 

Click on the Request Quote button, next to the Onsite training option and fill out the Request Quote Form. One of our sales associates will reach out to provide you a quote for the training. We will schedule the training for a day and time that works for you, your trainees and our instructor. Our instructor will come onsite to your location to conduct the training. 

We provide LMS training modules of our online computer based training to clients by dispatching it to their learning management system. We can customize the training or even provide provide our standard training for you. If you have questions or would like to request a quote, please CONTACT US today or click on the Learn More option next to the LMS module.

We can customize the content to a few of the hazards you are shipping. We would need you to provide the SDS’s of the hazmats that you are shipping and the quantities you are shipping them in. From there we will customize the content to what you are shipping, so the training is relevent to what you are shipping. 

If you would like to purchase online training via our website, the training will automatically discount as you add the training to cart. You can click on the link under the training options that says Group Pricing Available for more information. It discounts on a purchase up to $4,000 in online training. Please CONTACT US if you have any questions or to discuss a larger group discount!

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Course Features

  • Duration 30 Minutes
  • Skill level Initial & Recurrent
  • Language English
  • Assessments Yes