Training



Shipping Perishable Cargo


Self-study with on-line examination

Develop and implement a plan to minimize losses for shipping perishable cargo using with our self-study program


How You Will Benefit

  • Review methods and techniques to better manage time and temperature sensitive cargo
  • Explore the latest industry trends and types of perishable commodities transported by air
  • Reduce your business exposure through in-depth analysis of global government controls
  • Identify new market opportunities and how to improve service to existing markets through rigorous study of transport standards and documentation
  • Review  and gain knowledge through the current Shipping Perishable Cargo Guidelines Publication in conjunction with the Shipping Perishable Cargo workbook
  • Upon successful completion of the on-line examination, the participant will be able to print their own IATA certificate

Designed for

  • Airline acceptance staff, shippers and freight forwarders
  • Cargo sales representatives
  • Special cargo training specialists
  • Auditors from Departments of Transportation, Civil Aviation and Health Authorities
  • Operations and station managers

Course Content

  • Proper use of IATA's Shipping Perishable Cargo manual
  • Government and airline regulations
  • Shippers and airlines responsibilities
  • Perishables Classification
  • Packaging, documentation and marking requirements for perishable cargo
  • Special perishable shipping procedures and considerations
  • Load planning and acceptance
  • Time and Temperature management as well as air transport of cut flowers
  • Air Logistics for temperature- sensitive healthcare products


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