Using the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air
Purpose of the Course:
This course provides State employees with the knowledge and skills required to determine when a consignment of dangerous goods is classified, packed, marked, labelled, documented, accepted, handled and transported, in accordance with ICAO’s Annex 18 — The Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air and ICAO’s Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284).
Learning Objectives:
Identify, classify, pack, mark, label and document dangerous goods, in accordance with Doc 9284.
Understand the legal obligations related to the transport of dangerous goods by air.
Identify whether appropriate emergency response information can be correctly extracted from ICAO’s Emergency Response Guidance for Aircraft Incidents Involving Dangerous Goods (Doc 9481).
Target Population:
The course is designed to address the training needs of current and prospective State employees involved in the oversight and administration of regulations related to the transport of dangerous goods by air. However, it would also benefit anyone with a need for knowledge of the detailed provisions contained in the Technical Instructions, including but not limited to:
State inspectors
directors or managers of operations
airport operations supervisors
cargo operations managers and frontline supervisors
dangerous goods acceptance agents
cargo agents/shippers/packers
freight forwarders/operator and ground handling agents
security staff
Duration:
5 days
Language of Instruction:
English
Mode of Delivery:
Classroom
Fee:
US$1,500
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Course Outline:
The course is composed of the following modules, including exercises and case studies:
Module | Title |
1 | General Philosophy, Organization, and Contents of the International Civil Aviation Organization Technical Instructions |
2 | Hazard Class Definitions and Classification Procedures |
3 | Use of the Dangerous Goods |
| List — Table 3-1 |
4 | Packing Requirements |
5 | Package Marking and Labelling |
6 | Dangerous goods transport document and other relevant documentation |
7 | Operators and Cargo Acceptance |
8 | Infectious Substances |
9 | Radioactive Material |
10 | Dangerous Goods in Limited Quantities and Dangerous Goods in Excepted Quantities |
11 | Provisions for Passengers and Crew |
12 | Emergency Procedures |
Documentation Used For Course:
Annex 18 — The Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air
Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284), 2017/2018 Edition
Addenda and Corrigenda to the 2015/2016 Edition of Doc 9284
Supplement to the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284SU), 2017/2018 Edition
Emergency Response Guidance for Aircraft Incidents Involving Dangerous Goods (Doc 9481), 2017/2018 Edition
For any questions, please contact us at aviationtraining@icao.int
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