Lithium Battery Logistics Safety Management

3-day (18 hours) LIVE virtual classroom course

This course is aimed at key personal working with lithium batteries in the air industry who are engaged in defining quality and safety management systems around the air transport and handling of lithium batteries. Over three days you will explore IATA’s Lithium Battery Safety Regulations (LBSR) and learn how to use the CEIV Lithium Battery audit checklist to ensure the safe transportation and handling of lithium batteries.

Course Code: DGC015VCEN02

Course format

• The live sessions of this virtual classroom course are delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• The course will take you approximately 18 hours to complete and be held over 3 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 knowledge and experience in dangerous goods and safety operations, or cargo operations.
• Recommended level is 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 log in to your Training Account. Please have your login details ready.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.

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.

Please check the exact schedule of each class below (View more details) and click ‘Register’.

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

• Describe IATA’s Lithium Battery Safety Regulations (LBSR) and applicable legislation
• Enhance the safe transport and handling of lithium batteries
• Discuss the importance of conducting safety risk assessments
• Use the CEIV Lithium Battery audit checklist
• Implement continuous improvement

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• How to use IATA’s LBSR
• Government regulations
• Shipper’s, forwarders and airline’s responsibilities
• Documentation, labelling and marking
• Lithium battery handling procedures
• Reporting of incidents/occurrences
• LiBa Safety Risk Assessment
• CEIV LiBa audit checklist

Supporting materials

Each participant will receive a complimentary copy of the latest Lithium Battery Safety Regulations (LBSR) manual in e-book format. It is an indispensable field publication that you will refer to throughout this course and in your day-to-day duties.

This course is recommended for:

• Safety/Quality Managers
• Airlines, Ground Handlers and Freight forwarders
• Warehouse and Operations Managers
• Shippers and trucking companies

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.
Please note: This certificate is valid for 24 months.