IATA DGR Training & Certification Course

Governing regulations

This training course meets the IATA DGR hazardous material training needs for air operators who are shipping any of the nine categories of dangerous goods.

Who must take this course?

IATA DGR regulations stipulates that regular training should be given to people who are mentioned in Table 1.5.A (Airline goods acceptance staff, packers, shippers and shipment forwarders; freight training and development experts; Ground handling and load control workers associated in the cargo supply chain; Regulatory enforcement specialists; Operations and station officers; and security staff).

How long is the course?

The online course will take MINIMUM 6 hours to complete successfully. To make it convenient for students and workers who have other commitments, they can log on and off as per their free time. They can create a bookmark whenever they log off and can come back to log in again to resume their studies.

How soon is the certificate of completion issued?

Students once they complete the course will get immediate access to a printable course certificate and wallet card as a proof of training on IATA DGR Shipping Hazmat by Air.

How long do I have to complete this course?

We don’t put restriction on students to complete the course with in a specific time. They can decide their course duration and complete it. We also offer employers and transport workers to purchase courses for others and decide any time frame to assign the courses. Similarly, you can purchase huge quantity of courses and avail volume discounts.

Continuing education credits?

Each passing student will get 0.6 CEUs (or 6 CMEs) from Compliance Training Online® for successfully completing the training.

Course Format

Our IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations training and certification course has been provided with high quality content, well made graphics and audio presentations, huge question bank for excellent practice and the final exam.

Course synopsis

This online training course covers all basic concepts of how safely one can carry hazardous materials via airplane while following all mandatory IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations. Students also provided with information on shipment operators and handlers’ responsibilities, methodology to identify, lift, mark, label, pack, document, handle and load consignments carrying dangerous goods. Learners further made to analyse statistical information and case studies to have better understanding and knowledge on providing safe transport of dangerous items via air.

How often is retraining or recertification required?

As per the regulations of IATA DGR, workers and people associated with carrying or handling dangerous goods through airplanes should be given frequent training (at least once in every two years) to sharpen their cargo handling knowledge and skills.

Continuing education credits?

Each passing student will get 0.6 CEUs (or 6 CMEs) for successfully completing the training.

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