Shippers AIR – Initial

PURPOSE : The participant will be able to perform all the different steps required in the preparation of a Dangerous Goods shipment of all danger classes except explosives, infectious and radioactive shipments. For those classes, refer to the appropriate training.

 

DURATION: 3 days.

 

Price :

-For in-house training (Groups of 10 participants maximum) : Custom pricing – Contact CFT Canada’s customer service.

-Classroom training at CFT Canada : 625 $ per participant.

 

CONTENT :

• Familiarize with the current edition of the ICAO TI or  the IATA DGR.
• Application (definition, fundamentals, responsibilities, training).
• Terminology (units of measures, abbreviations, symbols).
• Excepted, forbidden or limited quantities of dangerous goods.
• State and operators variations.
• Classification (9 classes and packing groups).
• Selection of proper shipping names, alphabetical and numeric lists.
• Packaging requirements, overpacks and  All packed in one.
• Markings and labeling requirements.
• Placarding requirements.
• Preparation of shipping documents.
• Review of other Canadian TDG requirements.
• Incompatibility of dangerous goods.
• Exercises, revision and exams.

 

MATERIAL : The participant will be provided handouts, use of a current edition of the IATA DGR and a training certificate.

CFT CANADA : This training is compliant with national and international standards for shipping dangerous goods by AIR.