The Dangerous Goods course in Dubai equips logistics, shipping, and safety professionals with the skills to manage hazardous materials safely and in compliance with international regulations.
From:
05-01-2026
From:
23-02-2026
From:
22-06-2026
From:
14-09-2026
Course Overview
Transporting dangerous goods (DG) by air requires strict compliance with international standards to ensure flight safety. This Dangerous Goods Training Course introduces participants to ICAO Technical Instructions and IATA DGR, covering the classification, documentation, packaging, marking, and handling of hazardous materials.
Participants will learn how to identify dangerous goods, apply the nine classes of hazardous materials, and follow safety and emergency response procedures. The course also emphasizes the responsibilities of shippers, operators, and ground handling agents to maintain compliance and prevent accidents.
Through case studies and practical exercises, attendees will develop the confidence to apply regulations effectively in their daily operations.
Course Benefits
Understand ICAO and IATA regulations on dangerous goods.
Learn the nine classes of dangerous goods and their risks.
Gain knowledge in packaging, labeling, and documentation.
Strengthen compliance in cargo and passenger operations.
Improve safety awareness and emergency response readiness.
Course Objectives
Review ICAO Technical Instructions and IATA DGR framework.
Classify and identify different types of dangerous goods.
Apply proper packaging, marking, and labeling requirements.
Complete and verify DG transport documentation.
Manage acceptance, storage, and loading of DG shipments.
Implement emergency and incident response procedures.
Promote safety culture and regulatory compliance.
Training Methodology
The course combines expert-led lectures, interactive discussions, case studies, and hands-on exercises using sample DG documentation and packaging scenarios.
Target Audience
Airline and cargo operations staff.
Ground handling and freight forwarder personnel.
Shippers and cargo agents.
Aviation safety and compliance officers.
Target Competencies
Dangerous goods classification and handling.
Compliance with IATA and ICAO DG regulations.
Documentation and acceptance checks.
Emergency preparedness and incident response.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Dangerous Goods in Aviation
ICAO and IATA regulatory frameworks.
Roles and responsibilities of stakeholders.
Importance of compliance in aviation safety.
Case studies of DG-related incidents.
Unit 2: Classification and Identification of Dangerous Goods
The nine classes of dangerous goods.
Hazard identification and risk awareness.
Using the IATA DGR for classification.
Recognizing hidden dangerous goods.
Unit 3: Packaging, Marking, and Labeling Requirements
Packaging instructions and performance standards.
Marking and labeling rules.
Overpacks and combination packages.
Practical exercises on DG labeling.
Unit 4: Documentation and Acceptance Procedures
Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods.
Operator responsibilities for acceptance checks.
Storage, segregation, and loading practices.
Common documentation errors and corrections.
Unit 5: Emergency Procedures and Safety Measures
Incident and accident response for DG events.
Fire, spill, and leak management.
Reporting and communication requirements.
Building a DG safety culture.
Ready to strengthen your expertise in hazardous materials handling?
Join the Dangerous Goods Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and ensure full compliance with ICAO and IATA regulations.
The Dangerous Goods Training Courses in Dubai provide aviation and logistics professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely handle, transport, and manage hazardous materials in compliance with international regulations. Designed for airline staff, cargo handlers, ground operations personnel, and regulatory compliance teams, these programs focus on ensuring safety, regulatory adherence, and operational efficiency in the handling of dangerous goods.
Participants explore the fundamentals of dangerous goods management, including classification, packaging, labeling, documentation, and transport procedures for hazardous materials. The courses emphasize compliance with international standards such as IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, ensuring that participants understand the legal requirements and safety protocols essential for air transport. Through interactive workshops, practical exercises, and real-world case studies, attendees learn to identify hazardous materials, apply proper handling procedures, and implement emergency response measures to mitigate risks.
These dangerous goods training programs in Dubai also highlight the integration of safety management systems, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance. Participants gain practical skills in conducting inspections, monitoring storage and transport conditions, and coordinating with regulatory authorities and internal teams to ensure safe and compliant operations. The curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with hands-on application, enabling professionals to handle hazardous materials confidently while maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Attending these training courses in Dubai offers professionals the advantage of learning in a major international aviation and logistics hub, where exposure to global best practices and operational standards enriches the learning experience. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to manage dangerous goods safely and effectively, minimize operational and safety risks, and ensure compliance with international regulations—supporting secure, efficient, and reliable air cargo operations in today’s complex aviation and logistics environment.