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DGR 7.4.A: Personnel Responsible for handling cargo in a Warehouse, Loading and Unloading Unit Load Devices and Loading and Unloading Aircraft Cargo Compartments– Initial / Recurrent

Target Group

The course is designed to guide you in the tasks and responsibilities to ensure that you are competent to perform your job function and be in full compliance with the regulations. It has been designed as per IATA's DGR – section 1.5 and in accordance with function 7.4 in IATA's -Dangerous Goods Training Guidance.

Course Content

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify and classify dangerous goods
  • Interpret hazard communication
  • Detect hidden dangerous goods in cargo and mail
  • Implement cargo pre-loading procedures
  • Implement transporting, loading and unloading cargo/baggage to and from aircraft
  • Explain the basic Emergency Response procedures

Course Objectives

  • Understanding the basics of dangerous goods
  • Recognizing dangerous goods
  • Plan and prepare loading for aircraft
  • Report dangerous goods accidents
  • Manage dangerous goods pre and during flight

Pre-requisites

  • Recommended level is Entry-level and Intermediate
  • The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 or the equivalent

For more info or to register:

  • Email us on info@gaa.aero
  • Contact us on +973 17357777

Eligibility Criteria

  • Freight forwarder staff involved in the handling, storage and loading of cargo, mail or stores
  • Operator and ground handling agent staff involved in the handling, storage and loading of cargo, mail or stores
  • Airline and cargo training specialists
  • Operations managers and frontline supervisors

Delivery Method

  • Classroom-based learning including lectures, exercises, case studies and final assessment

Examination

  • The participant is required to score at least 80% to pass the mastery test

Certificate Awarded

The participant will be awarded with a GAA – IATA completion certificate upon successful completion of the course.