The Dangerous Goods in Singapore is a specialized training course for logistics, safety, and compliance professionals.
From:
03-08-2026
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 Singapore provide professionals with the essential knowledge and practical competencies required to safely handle, transport, and manage hazardous materials across aviation, logistics, manufacturing, and industrial environments. Designed for cargo handlers, logistics coordinators, safety officers, warehouse personnel, compliance professionals, and transport operators, these programs ensure participants understand the classification, packaging, labeling, and documentation requirements that govern dangerous goods movement.
Participants explore the core principles of dangerous goods management, including hazard identification, risk assessment, segregation of incompatible materials, emergency response planning, and incident prevention strategies. The courses emphasize compliance with international dangerous goods regulations, enabling organizations to maintain safe operations, protect personnel, and prevent environmental or operational incidents. Through hands-on demonstrations, case studies, and scenario-based exercises, attendees learn how to verify documentation, inspect packaging, apply hazard labels, and ensure proper loading and unloading procedures.
These dangerous goods training programs in Singapore also highlight the role of modern technologies and management systems in enhancing safety and operational efficiency. Participants examine digital tracking tools, automated documentation systems, and inventory management platforms that support accurate compliance and reduce handling risks. The curriculum blends regulatory knowledge with practical applications, ensuring professionals can implement robust safety practices and meet industry standards across air, sea, and land transport operations.
Attending these training courses in Singapore offers a valuable opportunity to learn within a globally recognized logistics and transportation hub known for its advanced infrastructure, strong governance, and commitment to safety excellence. The interactive learning environment encourages collaboration among participants from diverse sectors, enriching the training experience with real-world insights and best practices. By completing this specialization, attendees will be equipped to manage dangerous goods safely and compliantly, reduce operational hazards, and support secure, efficient supply chain operations—ensuring high safety performance across Singapore’s dynamic logistics and industrial landscape.