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Dangerous Goods by Air (DGA1)

This course is held over three days and is mandatory for all staff involved in the packing, documentation or handling of dangerous goods by air. BIFA uses trainers approved by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). This course is ideal for all staff involved in the packing, processing, documentation and handling of dangerous goods that will be transported by air.

This course is held over three days and is mandatory for all staff involved in the packing, documentation or handling of dangerous goods by air. BIFA uses trainers approved by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

A written examination (passmark 75% set by the CAA) is included in this course and all successful candidates receive a certificate endorsed by the CAA and which is valid for 2 years from the date of issue.

Course Contents:

• How to apply the information given in the Dangerous Goods Manual and ICAO regulations to dangerous goods shipments
• Packing, marking and labelling to IATA.ICAO standards
• Interpreting dangerous goods lists
• Recognising prohibited items
• Understanding packing instructions
• Recognising marking and labelling
• Understanding shippers’ and carriers’ responsibilities
• How to complete dangerous goods documentation


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