COURSE OBJECTIVES OF THE ATP TRAINING, INC IATA ACCREDITED DANGEROUS GOODS TRAINING FOR IATA CATEGORY 12 PERSONNEL
- Understand the structure and layout of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, including its relationship to the legal authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Understand the General Philosophy and the Limitations of the IATA DGR
- Learn when dangerous goods are permitted to be carried by passengers and crew
- Understand the classification process for dangerous goods offered for transportation by air
- Recognize each of the nine hazard classes of Dangerous Goods (and when applicable their assigned subdivisions) through package marks and labels and understand the dangers that they present while being handled and processed in transportation
- Recognize situations when undeclared Dangerous Goods may be presented in a consignment offered for transportation by air
- Understand the Emergency Response Requirements of the IATA DGR