Dangerous Goods Regulations Category 6 Initial

Fluent in English

• Apply IATA’s DGR manual and complete dangerous goods transport documents correctly
• Apply regulations to identify, pack, mark, label and document dangerous goods
• Perform the responsibilities involved in accepting, storing, loading and inspecting dangerous goods
• Understand the legal responsibilities involved with the transport of dangerous goods, including Radioactive Material

Key topics

• Interpret and review the current IATA DGR manual
• Responsibilities of operator and shipper
• Limitations
• Excepted and limited quantities
• State and operators’ variations
• Classification and identification
• The nine hazard classes
• Alphabetic list and precedence of hazards table
• Special provisions
• Not Otherwise Specified (NOS) entries
• Mixtures and solutions
• Packaging, marking, and labelling requirements
• UN specifications
• Limited quantities
• Compatibility and segregation of packages
• Shipment of radioactive materials
• Procedures
• Loading, storage and inspection
• Emergency procedures
• Air waybill, Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods, and Notification to Captain

• IATA Instructor and IATA Certification
• IATA DG Accredited Training School
• Approved DG6 Training by Direction de l'aviation civile du Luxembourg

Exam at the end of session

• 80% passing score
• 90% Distinction
• 4 Hours Test

IATA DG6 Initial Certification

Licence is valid for 24 months