Dangerous
Goods by Air course is designed to
explain the minimum training requirements for professionals into the handling, packaging,
and transportation of dangerous goods by air. The course helps to identify
dangerous goods with proper classification, documentation, and safe handling
and compliance with ICAO/IATA regulations to prevent any health, safety, and
environmental hazards.
Through interactive sessions and case studies, attendees will gain insights into emergency response procedures and the necessary steps to take in case of an incident involving dangerous goods.
By the end of the course, participants will be well-prepared to comply with regulatory requirements, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of safety within their organizations when transporting hazardous materials by air.
What will I learn?
- 1. Define the meaning of dangerous goods by air.
- 2. Recall the legislation and regulations that govern dangerous goods.
- 3. Identify dangerous goods carried by passengers and crew.
- 4. Identify excepted and limited quantities of dangerous goods.
- 5. Identify equipment that is part of operational and airworthiness limitations.
- 6. Distinguish between the different classifications of dangerous goods.
- 7. Identify the meaning of subsidiary risks.
- 8. Identify packing groups and types of packaging.
- 9. Recall the types of labeling required for dangerous goods.
- 10. Identify the IATA Dangerous Goods List.
- 11. Recall the responsibilities of the shipper.
- 12. Recall the documentation required for shipping dangerous goods by air.
- 13. Identify the requirements for loading and shipping dangerous goods by air.
- 14. Recall the steps to take for handling damaged packages.
- 15. Identify emergency situations involving dangerous goods and how to respond to them.
- 16. Identify incidents involving dangerous goods and the procedures for reporting them.
- Prerequisites: Familiarity with basic air cargo operations is helpful but not mandatory, as foundational concepts are covered in the course.
- Professionals involved in the transport, handling, and management of dangerous goods by air
- Employees of airlines, freight forwarders, and logistics companies who need to comply with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR)
- Personnel involved in cargo acceptance, storage, and shipping of hazardous materials
- Safety and compliance officers within the aviation industry
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