Competency-Based Training for Dangerous Goods Instructional Designers (LIVE virtual classroom)
About the course
5-day (30 hours) LIVE virtual classroom course
This course is recommended for Dangerous Goods training Instructional Designers as per IATA's DGR - section 1.5
Find out more about the CBTA approach, current courses and previous corresponding categories.
Under the Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) approach, the training designer plays a crucial role that impacts the eventual establishment and execution of the dangerous goods training program. The training designer should possess the necessary skills for carrying out the training needs analysis, gathering specifications and preparing the most appropriate training and assessment approach and methodology based on the workforce job function. They are also responsible for effective planning of the training plan so that different training scenarios can take place in a logical sequence. You will learn how to accurately analyze the training needs and use the outcome to design a robust dangerous goods training and assessment program. You will acquire the knowledge and skills for creating high-quality and effective training material to derive maximum benefits for your businesses. Guided by experts, you will learn how to gather reliable feedback about your training program, analyze the data and formulate a continuous improvement plan.
Course Code: CECB-09-VC
Course format
- The live sessions of this virtual classroom course are delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
- The course will take you approximately 30 hours to complete and be held over 5 consecutive days.
- There will be 2 live interactive virtual classroom sessions per day, each session will be 180 minutes.
- The live sessions will require your participation, with multiple Q&A sessions and additional time spent on self-study material including projects, research, additional reading and videos.
- Student performance will be based on an assessment.
Technical requirements
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Prerequisites
- Participants should have successfully completed a relevant dangerous goods training program and possess a valid certificate attesting the same.
- Recommended level is Intermediate.
- The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 or the equivalent for courses held in languages other than English.
How to register
To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the B2B Training Specialist in your region.
Virtual venues
We schedule our virtual classroom courses through one of 3 virtual venues, each in a different time zone for your convenience. For more information, please visit our page on virtual classroom timing or contact our Customer Portal.
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Next class
Virtual Session EMEA (IATA)
10 - 14 July, 2023
Register before Apr 10, 2023 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 26 Jun
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Class no: 172836
English
2 additional classes are scheduled
Virtual Session Asia (IATA)
21 - 25 August, 2023
Register before May 21, 2023 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 07 Aug
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Class no: 172637
English
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Virtual Session Americas (IATA)
16 - 20 October, 2023
Register before Apr 16, 2023 to take advantage of the 25% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 02 Oct
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Class no: 172315
English
What you will learn
Upon completing this course you will be able to:
- Gain a thorough understanding of the IATA DGR Appendix H
- Interpret CBTA concepts, principles and components
- Perform a training needs analysis (TNA) to determine training specifications
- Design effective training and assessment plans based on CBTA guidelines and apply CBTA competency factors
- Develop training content and assessment, and evaluate the training program to ensure continuous improvement
Course content
The key topics that are covered during this course include:
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of training designers in the CBTA approach
- Developing an effective dangerous goods training program based on the CBTA guidelines, using latest instructional design methods
- Using competency factors in the course designing process to achieve the relevant level of proficiency in trainees
- Applying the ADDIE model to the course designing process for superior results
- Creating, implementing and executing instructional and assessment plans consistent with the training objectives
- Implementing continuous improvement measures
Who should attend
This course is recommended for:
- Instructional designers responsible to develop DGR training program under CBTA from Airlines, Airports, CAAs, Freight Forwarders, Ground Handling and Training organizations
- Instructors /Trainers involved in instructional design.
Certificate awarded
An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on an assessment. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.
This course is a step toward earning an IATA Diploma