On-Demand Courses

On-Demand Courses

On-Demand Chemical Safety & Compliance Training for Every Operation

Expert-created, flexible training for every company that handles, stores, transports, or manages chemicals.

ACD U— powered by ASK is an on-demand training platform for chemical safety, compliance, and operations, owned and operated by ASK Distribution Consulting, LLC.

Originally developed by Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD), ACD U, continues to reflect ACD Responsible DistributionTM principles and industry-recognized best practices.

Companies across the chemical distribution supply chain can access high-quality, industry-specific, and on-demand education for their employees. ACD members receive additional pricing benefits and access to enhanced learning resources.

On-demand courses

200+ On-Demand Courses

OSHA · DOT · EPA · Handling & Storage · Security · Operations · Responsible Distribution

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Training Administrator Program

Training Administrator Program

Track progress, assign courses, and manage compliance. Available exclusively to ACD members

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Chemical Distribution 101

Chemical Distribution 101

An ACD U Learning Plan for onboarding and upskilling.

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Why Companies Choose ASK
On-Demand Courses

Our courses support businesses that rely on consistent, high-quality chemical handling practices, regardless of their size, sector, or membership status. Courses are designed for real-world operations and align with the principles emphasized across the industry, including:

Environmental, health, safety & security best practices aligned with ACD Responsible Distribution™.

Regulatory essentials, including OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other key compliance requirements.

Operational readiness for warehouse teams, drivers, formulators, sales staff, and leadership.

Flexible access so your teams can learn anytime, anywhere.

Designed for Every Sector of the Chemical Supply Chain

Our courses support professionals across:

  • Chemical Distribution
  • Warehousing & Logistics
  • Manufacturing & Processing
  • Food Ingredients, Specialty Agriculture, Coatings, Pharma, Water Treatment, and more
  • Any operation that touches chemicals or essential ingredients
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Make Your Training Budget Go Further

(ACD Members Only)

ACD member companies can purchase ACD U bulk training vouchers, providing employees with flexible, discounted access to the full catalog through a prepaid, gift-card-style balance.

Available in $250, $500, $1,000, and $2,500 tiers.

Benefits for ACD U Bulk Purchase:

  • Full Catalog Access: Your team can take any course in ACD U.
  • 10% Bonus Credit: For every purchase, receive a 10% bonus credit. (Example: A $500 purchase includes an extra $50 credit.)
  • No Expiration Date: Credits do not expire, offering long-term flexibility
  • Voucher ID: Get a unique voucher ID for employees to use at checkout. Course costs are deducted automatically; no expense reports needed.

Build a safer, stronger, more compliant operation—with training designed by experts who understand the realities of chemical distribution and handling.

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For ACD U support or inquiries, reach out to Eva McCrehin.

ASK Distribution Consulting™, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD). ASK Distribution Consulting™ is organized for the purposes of supporting the commercial viability and sustainability of companies active in chemical, specialty, and essetial ingredients distribution.

ASK Distribution Consulting, LLC's logo is trademark of ACD.