Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air – Initial as per the IATA Dangerous Goods Training Guidance 7.2 (Supervised assessment)

 

 

 

 

Processing or Accepting Goods Presented as General Cargo

COURSE OBJECTIVES

This course is intended to meet the regulatory training need in compliance with the new training provisions on DGR 63rd edition based on job functions, to be implemented, with effect from 1st January 2023. .

H.1.1.2 states that personnel must be trained to competently perform the function for which they are responsible. These responsibilities are determined by the specific functions the personnel perform and not by their job titles.

This course specially targets personnel responsible for processing goods presented as general cargo where they must be competent to perform tasks aimed at preventing undeclared dangerous goods from being accepted into air transport and loaded on an aircraft. 

Upon completion of this 1 day competency-based training assessment course, this individual is accredited to be equipped with relevant knowledge to competently perform the tasks preventing undeclared dangerous goods through training and assessment. 

COURSE OUTLINE (Following DGR 63rd Edition H.6.2.A)

Module 0 – Understanding the basics of dangerous goods 

• Dangerous goods applicability 
• Understanding the general limitations
• Identifying roles and responsibilities
• Understanding the importance of classification and packaging
• Understanding  hazard communication
• Familiarizing with basic emergency response

Module 3 – Processing/accepting cargo

• Process/accept cargo other than dangerous goods
• Check documentation for indications of hidden/undeclared dangerous goods
• Check packages for indications of hidden/undeclared dangerous goods

Module 7 – Collecting safety data

• Report dangerous goods accidents
• Report dangerous goods incidents
• Report undeclared/mis-declared dangerous goods
• Report dangerous goods occurrences

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Shippers 
• Freight forwarders 
• Ground handling agents 
• Operators

ACCREDITATION & EXAMINATION

SAAA’s co-branded IATA Secured Digital Award (SDA) Certificate is awarded to participants who successfully obtained a grade of 80% or higher based on overall assessment format. Pass with distinction is awarded to participants who did exceptionally well at above 90%.  

COURSE FEES

Please send your query to admin@saaa.org.sg

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Training commences from 9am to 6pm.

WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND OF FEES

On withdrawal of course upon acceptance, participant is required to write to SAAA Cargo Services Pte Ltd through their respective companies. 

Refund is only applicable based on the notification period. Else, below penalty applies. 

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