Profile

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

Legal responsibilities of key stakeholders

Understanding and applying relevant sections of current IATA DGR

Importance of accurate identification and classification of dangerous goods

Safety implications of packaging types and net quantity limitations

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

Radioactive material transportation

Impact of State and Operator variations on dangerous goods acceptance

This course is recommended for:

Personnel working for cargo agents, consolidators and freight forwarder who are responsible for processing dangerous goods consignments from shippers to airlines

IATA Cargo agent applicants willing to fulfill the training requirements for DGR

What You'll Learn

This course is recommended for 'Personnel Responsible for Processing Dangerous Goods Consignments' as per IATA's DGR – section 1.5 and in accordance with function 7.3 in IATA's 'Dangerous Goods Training Guidance'.

Students are certified to the IATA CBTA standard 7.3 upon completion of this course