DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS INITIAL COURSE

COURSE DURATION
11-01-2010 to 15-01-2010 (New)
01-02-2010 to 05-02-2010 (New)
22-03-2010 to 26-03-2010 (New)
10-05-2010 to 14-05-2010 (New)
21-06-2010 to 25-06-2010 (New)
26-07-2010 to 30-07-2010 (New)
16-08-2010 to 20-08-2010 (New)
20-09-2010 to 24-09-2010 (New)
18-10-2010 to 22-10-2010 (New)
08-11-2010 to 12-11-2010 (New)
06-12-2010 to 10-12-2010 (New)
COURSE OUTLINE
Major changes & amendments to DGR
Limitations: Excepted & Limited Qty, hidden & forbidden DG, DG carried by passengers or crew, state & operator variations
Video show: "It's your responsibility", "Properties of DG" & "Safe transport of radioactive materials"
General requirements for shippers
List & identification of DG
General & Specific packing requirements for DG / Overpacks
Types of packaging: UN/ICAO, Ltd Qty, Non-specification
Marking & Labeling DG packages
DG Transport Documents
Acceptance, storage & loading Procedures
Radioactive & Non-radioactive materials
Captain's notification & advanced notification to CAAS for carriage of radioactive materials
Roles of government authorities in the transportation of DG
Emergency procedures - damaged DG
Examination
COURSE OBJECTIVES
As an IATA accredited and endorsed school, SAAA Cargo Services P/L has been conducting courses for the past decade, and more. Amongst other courses conducted in her many years of service excellence in training, the DGR Initial Course covers and emphasizes safety in the transport of Dangerous Goods by air.

To explain Shippers' & Airline Operators' responsibilities
To locate and extract information from IATA's DGR Manual
To apply the regulations to loading, storage, segregation, inspection & emergency procedures
To identify Dangerous Goods that are
(a) Forbidden for air transport
(b) Permitted as cargo under the DG Regulations
(c) Excepted from the DG Regulations
Identify State & Operator variations
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Cargo Agents/Staff, Airline Staff, Freight Officers, Ground Handling Staff, Shippers/ Packers, Safety Mgrs, Export/Station Mgrs, Security Officers, Sales Execs, Operational Staff
ACCREDITATION & EXAMINATION
Our course syllabus meets the requirements of the current ICAO Annex 18, the Technical Instructions as well as CAAS. All participants are required to sit for a proficiency examination endorsed by IATA, Montreal. The passing grade is 80% and a distinctio
COURSE FEES
Member : $530.00 Non Member : $580.00 (Price exclusive 7% GST)
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Class: 9am - 530pm

COURSE FEES
Amt. Payable after SDF - S$214.00 S$284.00
Course fees is inclusive of latest edition of IATA's DGR manual, handouts, student registration with IATA Montreal and refreshments.
Companies need only to pay the unsupported amount of the course fee because the grant has already been pre-approved by SDF. Companies can submit an online application via www.sdf.gov.sg before course commencement.

The DGR Certificate becomes invalid every two years, after which participants are required to sign up for the Dangerous Goods Regulations (Refresher) Course for the latest updates.

All prices are excluding GST