Evolution Forwarding

Middlesbrough

Office (09:00 - 17:00 GMT)
01642 440044

London

Office (09:00 - 17:00 GMT)
02031 741232
london@evolutionforwarding.com

Edinburgh

Office (09:00 - 17:00 GMT)
01224 529080
aberdeen@evolutionforwarding.com

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Carriage Of Dangerous Goods By Air Course

Evolution is able to deliver our CAA approved courses In-house at your place of business. The course will equip delegates with the skills and knowledge required to correctly prepare shipments of dangerous goods for transport by air.

Contents:

  • Overview of the Regulations (ICAO, IATA)
  • Using the Regulations
  • State and Operator Variations
  • Classification, Proper shipping names and UN numbers
  • Packaging Instructions
  • Types of Packaging
  • Marking and Labelling
  • Completion of the shipper's declaration for dangerous goods
  • Shipment Checking

When completed, delegates will be able to:

  • List their legal responsibilities
  • Locate information from all sections and appendices of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
  • Determine which Dangerous Goods are forbidden for air transport and the quantity limits for those goods, which are eligible for travel on passenger aircraft and cargo aircraft
  • Locate State and Operator Variations and correctly apply the information accordingly
  • Classify a consignment of Dangerous Goods and identify the precedence of hazards and the packing groups
  • Select a Proper Shipping Name from the List of Dangerous Goods
  • Locate and identify information shown on the Shipper's Declaration and the Air Waybill
  • Select the correct packing using the Packing Instructions and the General Packing Requirements
  • Correctly mark and label a package in compliance with Dangerous Goods Regulations
  • Identify which Dangerous Goods must be segregated and calculate the quantity limits when packing different Dangerous Goods in one package
  • Complete a Dangerous Goods Acceptance Check List

The course is approved by the Civil Aviation Authority. Successful candidates receive a certificate of competence, valid for two years.

Revalidation Course

Delegates who have attended the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Air course must receive refresher training within a two year period.  If this period is exceeded, delegates must re-attend the full 3-day course.The course focuses upon significant changes in the Regulations, whilst covering all key areas relating to preparation of shipments of dangerous goods for carriage by air. Successful candidates receive a further two years certification.The course is offered as a one or two day package. The one day revalidation course is intended for those who work frequently with the Regulations.  We recommend the two day course for those candidates who do not use the Regulations frequently.

  • Delivered at your place of work
  • Friendly Hands On Instructors
  • Over 30 years experience in hazardous goods
  • CAA Approved Course
  • Other DG courses available

About Evolution Hazpack

When you pick up the phone, we want to be your first call when you need dangerous goods packing, dangerous goods paperwork or UN approved packaging supplies. From our 3 locations throughout the UK, we are ideally situated to handle all of your requirements. Please call for a free no obligation quotation.

Services We Provide

  • Air / Ocean / Road Forwarding
  • Project Forwarding
  • International Courier
  • Warehousing & Logistics
  • UN Approved Packaging
  • Hazardous Export Packing
  • Dangerous Goods Courses
  • DGSA Consultancy