IATA 7.1 - Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Preparing DG Consignments – Initial
Course content
Modules
Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Location Safety Briefing
3. House Rules
4. CBT and Training Course information
5. DGR General Philosophy
6. Use of the DGR
7. Glossary Appendix A
8. Nomenclature Appendix B
9. Cargo IMP Code & GHS Pictograms
10. Appendix C1 and C2
Module 0: Understanding the basics of Dangerous Goods
0.1 Dangerous Goods Applicability
0.2 Understanding the General Limitations
0.3 Identifying the Roles and Responsibilities
0.4 Understanding the importance of Classification and Packaging
0.5 Understanding Hazard Communication
0.6 Familiarising with basic emergency response
Module 1: Classifying Dangerous Goods
1.1 Evaluate a substance or an article against the classification criteria
1.2 Determine Dangerous Goods Description
1.3 Review Special Provisions
Module 2: Preparing Dangerous Goods Shipment
2.1 Assess packing options including quantity limitations
2.2 Apply packing requirements
2.3 Apply marks and Labels
2.4 Assess use of overpack
2.5 Prepare documentation
Module 3: Preparing Consignments containing Radioactive Material
3.1 Radioactive Material
3.2 Applicability, Classification and Limitations
3.3 Packaging
3.4 Marking and Labelling
3.5 Documentation
Module 4: Preparing Consignments containing Lithium Batteries
4.1 Lithium Batteries
4.2 Lithium Battery Shipment
Activities
- Exercises and case studies
- Final Assessment (theoretical/practical)
Course prerequisites
Prerequisite for participating in the training Course is the ability to master the English language at the ICAO level 4 proficiency level.
Scheduled dates
None, request by mail