Dangerous Goods by Air Training

Course designed to meet the requirements of the Part 1, Chapter 4 of the ICAO Technical Instructions and sub section 1.5 of the IATA DG Regulations, Category 7, 8 or 9. This training is pre-requisite to OPITO HOIT Course.

Cost: EUR 100.00

Time: 09:00 - 11:00

Course Country: Lithuania

Purpose

Dangerous Goods by Air training is an integral part of HLO initial training. Its aim is to ensure that everyone involved in the handling chain of air cargo that may contain dangerous goods are aware of their responsibilities.

Target Audience

All personnel designated as a Helicopter Landing officer or Helicopter Deck Assistant on offshore installations and/or vessels.

Course Prerequisites

No prerequisites for this training course.

Course Content

Introduction as to why delegates are taking the course
Introduction to the UN Classification system, including hazard and handling labels
General philosophy, including introduction to the IATA/ICAO Regulations
Training and responsibilities
Hidden dangerous goods
Dangerous goods list
Packing instructions
UN approved packaging, including UN spec codes
Package marking and labelling, including 'OVERPACKS' and Limited Quantities
Documentation, to include Shippers Declaration, acceptance check list and NOTOC
The storage, loading and segregation of Dangerous Goods
Notifying onward destinations about incoming Dangerous Goods
Accident and incident procedures

Objectives

To provide delegates with a general awareness and an insight into rolls and responsibilities from being able to recognise the UN classification system, through to accident and incident procedures, as stated in the course content. Participants should demonstrate an understanding of the IATA and ICAO regulations.

Admission Requirements

Participants must have a valid medical certificate and valid photo ID

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Key Aspects of the Goods by Air Training Course

Lerus Training offers a specialized Dangerous Goods by Air training course, designed to meet the stringent requirements of the ICAO Technical Instructions and the IATA DG Regulations. This course is essential for personnel involved in the transport of dangerous goods by air, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary knowledge to handle such cargo safely and in compliance with regulations. The training covers a wide range of topics, including the UN Classification system, hazard and handling labels, general philosophy, documentation, and accident and incident procedures. By completing this course, candidates will gain a thorough understanding of the responsibilities and procedures involved in shipping dangerous goods by air, making them valuable assets to any operation involving air transport of hazardous materials.

Accreditation Standards for Dangerous Goods by Air Courses

The Dangerous Goods by Air training course at Lerus is accredited by Bureau Veritas and is valid for two years. It is aimed at all personnel designated as Helicopter Landing Officers or Helicopter Deck Assistants on offshore installations and/or vessels. The course is a prerequisite for the OPITO HOIT Course and provides participants with a general awareness and insight into roles and responsibilities, from recognizing the UN classification system to accident and incident procedures. This training is crucial for ensuring that everyone involved in the handling chain of air cargo containing dangerous goods is aware of their responsibilities, contributing to the overall safety and compliance in the transport of dangerous goods by air.