Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Preparing DG Consignements - Air Freight
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Description
Description
This training 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' Dangerous Goods Training Guidance'.
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 organisation to fulfil its responsibility towards ensuring a competent, well-trained workforce.
Objectives
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
Recognise the legal responsibilities of stakeholders involved in transportation of dangerous goods by air
Key topics
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
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
Programme
Understanding the basics of dangerous goods
Classifying dangerous goods
Preparing dangerous goods shipment
Review and final assessment
Target audience
Personnel involved in preparing dangerous goods consignments:
Shippers and packers
Manufacturers and exporters of dangerous goods or products contain dangerous goods
Cargo agents, Consolidators and Freight Forwarder
Operator’s staff acting as shippers
Trainer
Serge Soucek - DGM
Michele Bodson - DGM
Prerequisites
Participants must hold a valid Dangerous Goods Regulations for Acceptance Personnel certificate (or equivalent Category 6) for the entire duration of the course.
Certificate
An IATA Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the course and final assessment.
Conditions
Course Material
The training material will be handed out at the beginning of the course.
Location
L-1615 Luxembourg
Luxembourg