IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) Category 6
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Course Objective:
To equip participants with comprehensive knowledge of how dangerous goods are safely transported by air, in alignment with their specific responsibilities.
Target Audience:
Individuals involved in processing or accepting dangerous goods consignments, handling mail that may contain dangerous goods, or those designated by their employers to fulfill GCAA Dangerous Goods Certification requirements. This also includes personnel acting as Dangerous Goods post holders for Air Operators (including “no-carry” operators), Ground Handling Agents, Helicopter Operators, Designated Postal Operators, Freight Forwarders, and Packaging Suppliers.
Target Audience:
0. Fundamentals of Dangerous Goods
0.1 Identifying the applicability of dangerous goods
0.2 Understanding general limitations
0.3 Defining roles and responsibilities
0.4 Recognizing the importance of classification and packaging
0.5 Understanding hazard communication methods
0.6 Introduction to basic emergency response
1. Classification of Dangerous Goods
1.1 Assessing a substance or article against classification criteria
1.2 Determining the correct description of dangerous goods
1.3 Reviewing special provisions
2. Preparing Dangerous Goods Shipments
2.1 Evaluating packing options, including quantity restrictions
2.2 Applying packing requirements
2.3 Applying correct marks and labels
2.4 Evaluating the use of overpacks
2.5 Preparing required documentation
3. Processing and Accepting Cargo
3.1 Reviewing documentation
3.2 Inspecting packages
3.3 Completing acceptance procedures
3.4 Processing and accepting non-dangerous goods cargo
4. Cargo Pre-Loading Management
4.1 Planning the load
4.2 Preparing the load for the aircraft
4.3 Issuing the Notification to Captain (NOTOC)
6. Transporting Cargo and Baggage
6.1 Loading the aircraft
6.3 Unloading the aircraft
7. Safety Data Collection
7.1 Reporting dangerous goods accidents
7.2 Reporting dangerous goods incidents
7.3 Reporting undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods
7.4 Reporting dangerous goods occurrences
Who Needs This Course:
This course is essential for:
Personnel responsible for processing or accepting dangerous goods consignments.
Staff handling or accepting mail that may contain dangerous goods.
Employees nominated by their organizations to meet GCAA Dangerous Goods Certification requirements.
Dangerous Goods post holders for Air Operators, including “no-carry” operators.
Ground Handling Agents.
Helicopter Operators.
Designated Postal Operators.
Freight Forwarders.
Packaging suppliers involved in preparing dangerous goods for air transport.
