Dangerous Goods Regulations, CAT 6 – Initial Course

Course Duration:
6 Days – (36 Hours of Instruction)

Location:
On Site and Off Site (UAE and GCC)

Course Prerequisite(s):
• Basic English and basic mathematics

Course Benefits:
By the end of the participants will be able to:

• Airlines
   – Safely and efficiently process dangerous goods
   – Apply the IATA DGR Goods Regulation correctly
   – Understand the legal aspects involved
   – Differentiate between shipper’s and operator’s responsibilities
   – Identify and classify DGR goods according to their hazard
   – Complete the airway bill in accordance with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
   – Accept or reject a shipment correctly by use of an acceptance check list
   – Understand the loading and storage procedure
   – Explain the provisions for dangerous goods
   – Apply safety procedures in the workplace
   – Follow general emergency procedures

• Freight Forwarders / Cargo Agents / Shippers
   – Process dangerous goods uniformly through different carriers and freight forwarders using one set of regulations
   – Transport more cargo by correctly following procedures
   – Understand the airline roles and responsibilities to prevent misunderstandings and delays
   – Apply the standard IATA checklist
   – Classify potentially dangerous substances
   – Prepare and process dangerous goods shipments
   – Champion dangerous goods compliance standards in your organization