IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Preparing DG Consignments Basic – 7.1

Cargo handling & logistics · Dangerous goods · Classroom · Certificate: IATA

Target Audience

Mandatory training course for all shippers responsible for the packaging and handling of – and issue of shipment documents for –  “Dangerous Goods” shipped by air.

Objectives

The IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Preparing DG Consignments Basic training course is mandatory for all shippers that ship “Dangerous Goods” by air. It can be supplemented with an additional module on radioactive materials, but this is not a legal requirement.

Course content

• Applicability
• Limitations
• Classification
• Identification
• Packaging
• Packaging specifications
• Marking and labelling
• Documentation
• Handling
• Exercises
• Examination