Transportation of Dangerous Goods By Air (Awareness Level)

Course Objective

This course is designed to give a detailed overview and understanding of the issues surrounding the Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air.

The course has been written in accordance with Part 1, Chapter 4 of the ICAO Technical Instructions for the safe transportation of dangerous goods by air and Section 1, Subsection 1.5 of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.

Learning Outcomes

• Define dangerous goods and legalities for the carriage of dangerous goods
• Identify the different characteristics, classes and types of dangerous goods
• Recognise the effects of air travel upon the transportation of dangerous goods
• Describe the different methods and types of packaging which are appropriate to the safe transportation of each type and class of dangerous goods
• Describe the correct storage methods of dangerous goods
• Identify the recognised standards for labelling and marking required to distinguish each class of dangerous goods
• Define the correct documentation requirements
• Define the loading and handling requirements
• Define the safe handling and emergency information

Additional Information

• Duration: 60 minutes
• Language: English and Brazilian Portuguese
• Knowledge Check: 30 Questions Final Assessment
• Certification: Delegates will receive a RelyOn Nutec certificate on successful completion of this course
• This course is a suitable pre-requisite for OPITO approved Helideck Operations Initial Training (HOIT) training courses.

System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows (7,8,10) and Apple Mac
• Browsers: Edge, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Additional Hardware: Please ensure that you have headphones or speakers

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