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About the course

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

Revalidate your 24-month ICAO/IATA DGR requirement with the latest ICAO/IATA amendments and directives! It is mandatory to undergo recurrent DGR training every 24 months on the latest regulations and trends related to the carriage of dangerous goods. This refresher course provides awareness of the current legal requirements, operational restrictions, packaging instructions, marking, labeling and documentation regulation for dangerous goods, all in accordance with the current edition of IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations manual.

This course is available at IATA Training Centers and Regional Training Partner locations, and on-demand as in-house training.

Course code: TCGP-04

Course format

• This classroom course provides 3 days (24 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Participants must hold a valid Dangerous Goods Regulations Category 6 certificate for the entire duration of the course they attend. If your certificate is older than 2 years, please register for the Dangerous Goods Regulation Category 6 Initial course.
• Recommended level is Entry-level and Intermediate.
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to login to your Training Account.
• Register early and save up to 20% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount.

To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the salesperson in your region.

What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

• Fulfil the 24-month ICAO/IATA recurrent dangerous goods training requirement
• Apply the recent updates of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
• Understand and utilize latest ICAO and IATA amendments and directives
• Review and share practical aspects of dangerous goods handling with your peers

Course content

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations manual
• Category 6 requirements
• Recent changes made to the manual in the past 24 months in accordance with ICAO Technical Instructions.
• Participants will be encouraged to actively engage in discussions, sharing day to day experiences and challenges in the application of the Dangerous Goods Regulations.

Materials

• The most current IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations manual will be provided in e-book format for the duration of the course.
• IATA’s DG Compass 3-D Simulation Practice for Acceptance Personnel – Recurrent is included as part of this course.

Please be prepared with a Calculator as this course involves calculation exercises.

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

• Airline cargo acceptance and cargo agency staff
• Cargo operations and ground handling staff
• Station managers responsible for the safe transport of dangerous goods shipments
• Shippers, cargo agents, consolidators, freight forwarders and others
• Instructional designers and instructors responsible for dangerous goods training

The DGR Recurrent course meets the training requirements for personnel listed in category 6 as per Table 1.5.A of the IATA DGR.

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.