These courses are intended for the training of hazmat / dangerous goods employees responsible for the handling, shipping, or transportation of hazardous materials (HM/hazmat) / dangerous goods (DG) by air.
This training course is intended for hazmat employees, as defined in §171.8 of the Hazardous Materials Regulations, preparing shipments for transport by air applying International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).
IATA training is required for hazmat employees who are:
This course meets the regulatory training standards set out in the 49 CFR §172.704 and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Sub-Section 1.5 for all dangerous goods employees involved in the safe transportation of dangerous goods by air and includes all recent amendments, including testing of participants. This training course is based on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions requirements. This training is designed for shippers/packers previously identified as categories 1 and 3 as defined in the IATA DGR in Table 1.5A.
This course does not cover the more detailed requirements for the shipment of radioactive materials under the IATA regulations.
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