| Course Name: IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations - Recurrent
Introduction
The legal requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) Technical Instructions for the safe transport of dangerous goods by air requires that introductory, initial and recurrent in-depth training must be taken by shippers and their agents, packers, freight forwarders, cargo agents, operators (or airlines), agencies handling operators and performing the cargo acceptance function.
Course Objectives:
- Find out about the recent updates to the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
- Revalidate your knowledge in accordance with the latest ICAO and IATA amendments and directives
- Explore modifications instituted by other governing authorities, such as the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
- Review and share practical aspects of dangerous goods handling
- Maintain your position as a leader in the transportation of dangerous goods by air.
Topics Covered:
- Contents of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Manual
- Dangerous goods classes and divisions
- Identification
- Packing requirements
- Marking and labeling
- Documentation
- Radioactive materials
- State and operator variations
- Checking procedures
- Excepted quantities
Who will benefit from this course:
- Airline and cargo acceptance staff needing to meet recurrent training requirements
- Personnel from Departments of Transport and Civil Aviation Authorities
- Compliance and regulatory specialists
- Cargo training and development specialists
- Shippers and freight forwarders
- Ground handling and load control staff.
Exams:
The exams are held twice a year i.e., in April and October for FIATA & Aviation Courses &
in September and March for UFTAA Courses.
The Admission months, would be, as follows:-
For FIATA & Aviation Courses - Nov & Dec for April Exam and May & Jun for October Exam
PAPER Structure
One Paper – Acceptance exercises and use of IATA DGR Manual (3 hrs)
According to the exam voucher (which a participant receives together with the study materials) - each participant may choose from either of two offered exam dates within a 12-month period.
Duration: 100hrs |
