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 Paris provide aviation professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to handle and transport hazardous materials safely and in compliance with international regulations. Designed for airline staff, cargo handlers, freight forwarders, and safety officers, these programs focus on the safe and compliant management of dangerous goods within the aviation sector, ensuring the highest standards of safety and legal compliance are maintained.
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of dangerous goods regulations such as the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions, IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), and other applicable global frameworks. The courses cover key topics such as classification of dangerous goods, labeling and packaging requirements, documentation, emergency response procedures, and the handling of hazardous materials during transport. Through practical exercises and real-world case studies, attendees will learn how to recognize dangerous goods, assess associated risks, and apply safe handling procedures in different aviation environments.
These dangerous goods training programs in Paris also focus on the regulatory and operational challenges faced by aviation professionals in the transportation of hazardous materials. Participants will explore best practices for preventing accidents, managing emergencies, and complying with industry standards, including the proper stowage and segregation of dangerous goods in cargo holds. The courses emphasize a practical, hands-on approach to understanding dangerous goods and ensure that professionals are well-prepared to respond quickly and effectively to any incidents.
Attending these training courses in Paris offers professionals a unique opportunity to learn from international experts and engage with peers from across the aviation and logistics industries. Paris, as a central hub for international air travel and commerce, provides an ideal environment for learning about the latest developments in dangerous goods management. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped with the critical skills to ensure the safe and compliant transport of hazardous materials, contributing to overall aviation safety and regulatory adherence.