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Dangerous Goods Regulations Function in Table 7.1 Course Description

This course is recommended for ‘Personnel Responsible for Preparing Dangerous Goods Consignments’ as per IATA’s DGR – section 1.5 and in accordance with function 7.1 in IATA’s. Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements to prepare dangerous goods consignments and the necessary accompanying documentations for transportation by air with complete confidence. Learn from industry experts and acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to correctly interpret and apply IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR). Be among the first to develop competencies commensurate with your job functions and responsibilities as required by the latest Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) framework. This course offers focused training and assessment essential for your organization to fulfil its responsibility towards ensuring a competent, well-trained workforce. ‘Dangerous Goods Training Guidance’

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    Course Objectives

    Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

    • Fulfil the regulatory compliance requirements

    • Perform tasks involved in preparing dangerous goods consignments and documentation

    • Apply IATA’s DGR manual to process accurately of dangerous goods consignments

    • Recognize the legal responsibilities of stakeholders involved in transportation of dangerous goods by air

    Exam & Certificate

    • An IATA + GCAA Certificate is awarded upon successful.

    • Completion of the course and an assessment. (Passing 80%).

    Prerequisite

    • Working knowledge of English language (Read, Write, Speak)

    • Basic concepts of mathematics

    Course Content

    • Legal responsibilities of key stakeholders

    • Understanding and applying relevant sections of current IATA DGR

    • Classification and identification of dangerous goods

    • Required transport documentations: Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD), air waybill

    • Safety implications of packaging types, and net quantity limitations

    • End-to-end communication of hazards and handling requirements using correct marks and labels

    • Packing, marking and labelling requirements: UN Specifications, limited quantities and other packaging

    • Reporting to appropriate authorities as required

    • Duration: 4 Days (32 hours)