TDG by Air
This is an entry-level program, which consists of 10 lessons and a final exam. It is designed for the beginner or anyone new to regulations for shipping dangerous goods by air. This course also serves as an excellent refresher for anyone looking to educate themselves on the latest regulatory updates and changes. The transportation of dangerous goods by ground course also serves as an excellent foundation for anyone who is completely new to the shipping/receiving/or transport of dangerous goods in Canada.
International shipments must comply with both the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions as well as national regulations. In order to meet commercial standards, shippers are also required to meet the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations. Furthermore, some countries and airlines have filed variations to many of these requirements.
This course provides the necessary Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air training based on the current IATA regulations you need to meet the air shipping standards of the IATA regulations.
Upon completion, students will be issued a wallet certificate which should be kept on their person at all times in addition to a wall-sized certificate.
Notice: This Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air certification course is compliant with the Transport Canada and IATA (International Air Transport Association) regulations and standards regarding the transportation of dangerous goods by air in accordance with training requirements. Worksite Safety is not affiliated, associated, authorized, or endorsed by IATA. For all questions, please contact Worksite Safety directly at (866) 756-5552.
Average Duration: 2 Hour | |
Printable Certificate Upon Completion | |
Plastic Proof Of Training Card Available | |
Unlimited Exam Attempts | |
Accepted Across Canada | |
Valid for 2 Years | |
Self-Paced. Available 24/7 | |
Live Student Support | |
Permanent Record of Training | |
User Management Tools Available |
Course Outline
1. Introduction to IATA
Chapter one provides an overview of the Dangerous Goods transportation by Air regulations and requirements.
2. Training Requirements
Chapter two outlines who requires training and certifications for the transportation of dangerous goods under IATA.
3. Identifying Dangerous Goods
Chapter three provides an overview of shipping descriptions and labels, which allows you to quickly identify dangerous goods.
4. Hazard Classes
Chapter four goes over the 9 classes of hazardous materials, what each subclass means, and the symbols that identify them.
5. Packaging Requirements
Chapter five provides you with the knowledge of proper packaging requirements and any special packaging cases that you may encounter.
6. Marking & Labeling
Chapters six and seven describe the marking and labeling procedures that are required by IATA for hazardous materials packaging.
7. Documentation
Chapter eight provides an overview of the requirements for shipping documents during all stages of the shipping process.
8. Handling & Special Cases
Chapters nine and ten go over the proper handling procedures for hazardous materials and other cargo, as well as requirements in special cases.
Bulk Discounts. Free Tools.
Depending on how many training credits you purchase, you may receive a discount. Once purchased, training credits may be used to assign training to users in your account or held for future use.
In addition to the training that you purchase, you will also have access to a number of free training management tools. These tools allow you to add and manage users in your account, distribute training courses, view training progress, print certificates, view records of training, and create customized certification reports to ensure your users are always in compliance.
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