This course is designed for anyone who wants to have a general understanding of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations and who wants to ship infectious substances by air according to the latest IATA/ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation) regulations.

Course Contents

• General philosophy of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.
• Alphabetical list of dangerous goods/ Numerical cross reference of dangerous goods.
• Responsibilities of shipper
• Responsibilities of airlines
• 9 Classes of dangerous goods
• Documentation: Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods
• Packing of infectious substances according to the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations

Objectives : 

At the end of the course, participants will be able to :

Participants will be informed of the current IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations that apply to the shipping of infectious substances by air.

Duration : 1 day course

Timing : 9am to 6pm

*Note : An assessment will be held at the end of the course. Upon passing, participants will be awarded with an awareness certificate that is valid for two years and is recognised by IATA.