Course Mode

Online Virtual Mode and Face-to-Face Classroom Mode

Course Audience

Personnel Responsible For Preparing Dangerous Goods Consignments (7.1)

Course Timing

9.00 am to 5.00 pm
(Lunch will be provided)

Course Objective

At the end of the course, participants will be able to prepare dangerous goods consignments for shipping by air according to the ICAO Technical Instructions For The Safe Transport  Of Dangerous Goods By Air & the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.

Course Contents

1. Understanding the basics of dangerous goods
Dangerous goods applicability
Understanding the general limitations
Identifying roles and responsibilities
Understanding the importance of classification and packaging
Understanding hazard communication
Familiarising with basic emergency response

2. Classifying dangerous goods
Evaluate a substance or an article against the classification criteria
Determine dangerous goods description
Review special provisions

3. Preparing dangerous goods shipment
Assess packing options including quantity limitations
Apply packing requirements
Apply marks and labels
Assess use of overpack
Prepare documentation

Assessment

A written assessment will be conducted at the end of the course. All successful participants will receive an IATA certificate that is valid for 24 months.