Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) - Initial Category 6
Industry-standard certification for shippers, freight forwarders, and airline acceptance staff handling hazardous air cargo.
Course Overview
Recognized worldwide by airlines and civil aviation authorities, this premier course equips air cargo professionals with skills to classify, pack, mark, label, and document dangerous goods shipments in accordance with the current edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.
What You Will Learn
- Classify dangerous goods into 9 UN hazard classes and identify dangerous goods forbidden for air transport.
- Apply the dangerous goods list, state and operator variations.
- Select proper UN packaging specifications and verify quantity limitations.
- Accurately complete the Shipper's Declaration for Dangerous Goods (DGD) and Air Waybill.
- Perform cargo acceptance checks using the standardized IATA Dangerous Goods Acceptance Checklist.
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World-renowned airline and aviation industry training programs by the International Air Transport Association.
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