Revalidate your 24-month ICAO/IATA DGR requirement with the latest ICAO and IATA amendments and directives.

Course details

Duration: 3 days (24 hours)
Recommended level: Entry-level and Professional
Prerequisites: None

What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

• Prepare and process dangerous goods shipments
• Understand legal requirements, operational restrictions, and governing entities
• Champion dangerous goods compliance standards in your organization
• Identify weak links in your handling procedures
• Evaluate safety issues and apply them in the workplace

Whou should attend

This course is recommended for:

• Dangerous Goods acceptance agents
• Cargo agents
• Freight forwarders
• Cargo operations managers and frontline supervisors

Key topics

• Detailed step-by-step explanation of how to use and correctly apply the most current edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations manual
• Tools to help you and your organization with the safe handling of Dangerous Goods
• Identification, classification, proper packaging, marking, labeling and documentation requirements (Air Waybill and Shipper's Declaration)
• Emergency loading and unloading procedures, segregation, storage and handling
• Intermodal transportation of hazardous material

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.

Additional info

The DGR Recurrent course meets the training requirements for personnel listed in categories 1, 2, 3 & 6 as per Table 1.5.A of the IATA DGR.

Note: You must  hold a valid DGR certificate to register for this course. If your certificate is older than 2 years, please register for the DGR - Initial course.

Course dates

April 11 - 13, 2012

October 29 - 31, 2012