Trainings

DGR training CBTA function 7.3

Ensures that you know how to read and apply the regulations for the transport of dangerous goods by air. These regulations include legal requirements, operational restrictions, packaging instructions, marking, labeling, and documentation to ensure the safe transportation of these goods. Gain the competencies to accept, handle and process shipments containing dangerous goods according to the current edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) manual. Be informed about latest changes in IATA DGR and industry trends.

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Course is performed by IATA certified and Latvian CAA approved instructor with 15-year experience in transport of Dangerous Goods and a member of IATA DG Community.  Course program is approved by Latvian CAA.

 

For Recurrent training, student must hold a valid certificate for Dangerous Goods Regulations Training for Acceptance Personnel or equivalent Category 6. If certificate is older than 24 months or equivalent to other category, please register for Initial training

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Who should attend

• Airline cargo acceptance and cargo agency staff

• Cargo operations and ground handling staff

• Station managers responsible for the safe transport of dangerous goods

• Shippers, cargo agents, consolidators, freight forwarders

• Instructional designers and instructors of DGR

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What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

• Apply IATA’s DGR manual and verify the correctness of dangerous goods transport documents

• Perform the responsibilities involved in accepting, storing, loading and inspecting dangerous goods

• Understand the legal responsibilities involved with the transportation of dangerous good

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Certification

Upon successful completion of exam, the student will receive certificate for personnel as per IATA Dangerous Goods Training Guidance CBTA Function 7.3 (prev. Category 6), valid for 24 months.

Training objectives

Upon completing this course student will have the skills to:

• Understand the basis and applicability of the IATA DGR

• Apply the states and operator variations

• Perform the responsibilities of shipper

• Identify and classify the 9 classes of Dangerous Goods including provisions of lithium batteries

• Apply the provisions for packing, marking, labelling and documentation of shipments containing lithium batteries

• Apply special provisions applicable

• State the relevant emergency response and reporting procedure

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Result

At the end of the course student will make a written test.  

Passing rate: 80% Upon successful completing of test student will receive a certificate for Shipping of Lithium Batteries by air Training issued by ‘’airBaltic Training’’, which fully complies to  IATA table 1.5 A and to Category 1 according to ICAO TI table 1.5.

Description

If you transport or accept live animals for transportation by air, you must follow IATA Live Animals Regulations. Particular course gives you a possibility to know and use these regulations in future and to comply with world standards in shipping animals by air.

At the end of the course student will make written test.

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Passing rate: 80% Upon successful completing of test student will receive certificate for Live Animals Regulations training issued by ‘’airBaltic Training’’, which fully complies to IATA LAR 1.4

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Who should attend

• Cargo agents

• Freight forwarders

• Airline and cargo handling staff

• Cargo Operations managers and frontline supervisors