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Dangerous Goods Function Specific Training and Assessment for Shippers by Air (ICAO/IATA Edition 63)

Author: Currie Associates
Dangerous Goods Function Specific Training and Assessment for Shippers by Air (ICAO/IATA Edition 63) 

This training course is intended for hazmat employees, as defined in §171.8 of the Hazardous Materials Regulations, preparing shipments for transport by air applying International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).

 

IATA training is required for hazmat employees who are:

  • - Classifying dangerous goods
  • - Responsible for preparing and offering dangerous goods for air transportation
  • - Selecting packaging, preparing packages, marking, or labeling dangerous goods
  • - Validating prepared packages for compliance
  • - Responsible for preparing or signing dangerous goods shipping papers
 

This course meets the regulatory training standards set out in the 49 CFR §172.704 and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Sub-Section 1.5 for all dangerous goods employees involved in the safe transportation of dangerous goods by air and includes all recent amendments, including testing of participants. This training course is based on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions requirements. This training is designed for shippers/packers previously identified as categories 1 and 3 as defined in the IATA DGR in Table 1.5A.
 
This course does not cover the more detailed requirements for the shipment of radioactive materials under the IATA regulations.
 

Learning Objective(s)

  • Navigation of the IATA DGR to determine classification/identification, selecting and filling packaging, marking, labeling, applying limited quantity and excepted quantity exceptions, and documentation requirements for safe the transportation of dangerous goods (DG) by air.



Target Audience

  • Shippers, third party logistics companies and freight forwarders (i.e., dangerous goods employees and their supervisors) who handle, package, mark, label, prepare packages or validate shipping papers and offer dangerous goods for transport by air.



Topics

  • - Introduction
  • - Limitations
  • - Classification
  • - List of Dangerous Goods
  • - Packaging
  • - Excepted Quantities and Limited Quantities
  • - Marking and Labeling
  • - Documentation

 


Regulatory Texts & References Required

  • - IATA DGR – International Air Transport Association Dangerous Goods Regulations (63rd edition) book - available for purchase
  • - IATA 2022 Lithium Battery Guidance Document - free download
 

Recommended Resources

 

Pre-requisite

 

Course Features

  • - Run Time: 4h
  • - Language: English
  • - Includes final assessment to validate student’s understanding of material
  • - Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of course. Currie Associates training course certificates do not meet the requirements for a CNS endorsement application and will not reflect IATA accreditation. 
 

Keywords: Lithium Batteries, transportation, IATA, ICAO, 63rd, dangerous goods

 

Keywords: ICAO, IATA, Lithium Batteries, transport, transportation, IATA2022, 63rd edition

• Introduction
• Limitations
• Classification
• List of Dangerous Goods
• Packaging
• Excepted Quantities and Limited Quantities
• Marking and Labeling
• Documentation

Dangerous Goods Function Specific Training and Assessment for Shippers by Air (ICAO/IATA Edition 63)

Module 1: Introduction and Applicability
Module 2: Limitations
Module 3: Classification
Module 4: Purpose and Use of the IATA List of Dangerous Goods
Module 5: General Packaging Requirements and Use of Packaging Instructions
Module 6: Excepted and Limited Quantities
Module 7: Marking and Labeling
Module 8: Shippers Declaration and Air Waybill
Module 9: Final Assessment

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