Objective

After training conclusion, the delegate will be acquainted with Dangerous Goods Regulations contents and will be able to accept a dangerous goods shipment.

Target Group

Operator’s and ground handling agent’s staff accepting dangerous goods.

Examination

Mixed or multiple-choice theoretical exam with a minimum passing grade of 70%. Validity: 24 months

Course Contents

1. General philosophy; 2. Limitations; 3. General requirements for shippers; 4. Classification; 5. List of dangerous goods; 6. Packing requirements; 7. Labeling and marking; 8. Documentation; 9. Acceptance procedures; 10. Recognition of undeclared dangerous goods; 11. Storage and loading procedures; 12. Notification to Captain; 13. Provisions for passengers and crew; 14. Emergency procedures. Theory: 40h Technical References: Technical instructions – ANAC; DGR IATA; RBAC 175 and corresponding Supplemental Instructions (IS); Doc 9284 – Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods By Air – ICAO.