DG GROUP A

Acceptance & Processing of Dangerous Goods​

 This training program has been developed to provide shippers, operators, packers, and freight forwarders with concise and readily accessible information with guidance on the correct package and paperwork completion required when transporting dangerous goods by air. 

A SACAA approved Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on all exercises and exams.

COURSE CONTENT

  • General philosophy 
  • Limitations 
  • General requirements for shippers 
  • Classification 
  • List of Dangerous Goods 
  • General packing requirement 
  • Packing Instructions 
  • Labelling & Marking 
  • Shipper’s declaration and other relevant documentatio 
  • Acceptance procedures 
  • Recognition of undeclared dangerous goods 
  • Storage and loading procedures 
  • Pilot’s notification 
  • Emergency procedures 

MANUALS USED

  1.  IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations based on the latest edition
  2. Learner manual