Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) (Cat 3)

Course Objective

• Understand related legal aspects and responsibilities of shippers, agents, and airlines. Identify dangerous goods permitted for transport and their dgr categories
• Apply the IATA DGR to common work situations 
• Pack, mark, and label dangerous goods 
• Complete a Shipper’s Declaration for dangerous goods 
• Follow general emergency procedures when a damaged package is discovered Key topics
• Contents of the IATA DGR Dangerous goods classes and divisions 
• Identification 
• Packing, marking, labeling, and documentation requirements 
• Radioactive materials

Target Audience

• Freight Forwarder staff preparing DG / HAZMAT shipments 
• Airline staff preparing dangerous goods as Company Material (COMAT)

Course Outline

• New amendments review of all sections of the IATA DGR manual.
• State and operator variations
• Identification and packaging
• Markings and labeling
• Shipper's declaration
• DG Handling/Storage/Loading
• Radioactive materials
• Different hazards and properties
• Packing group
• Segregation Table 9.3.A
• Identification
• Passenger and crew limits
• Hidden ""Dangerous Goods"" in baggage's and air cargo.
• NOTOC
• Shippers declaration
• Storage and loading requirements
• Emergency responses