HAZMAT for Ramp and Warehouse Personnel 7.4 - DGR IATA Cat. 5

Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) Awareness - 7.4 Personnel responsible for handling cargo in a warehouse, loading and unloading ULD and loading and unloading aircraft cargo compartments - Cat. 5 Table 1.5.A.
DGR05-2023-EN
Target Group: Personnel responsible for handling cargo in a warehouse, loading and unloading ULD and loading and unloading aircraft cargo compartments.
Provides Personnel responsible for handling cargo in a warehouse, loading and unloading ULD and loading and unloading aircraft cargo compartments with knowledge about dangerous goods labels and handling in accordance with IATA DGR. Cat. 5 Table 1.5.A.
and Table 1 of Appendix O to Part 121 of Federal Aviation Regulations(*).
Compliant CFR 49.
(*)for operators authorized in their operations specifications to transport hazardous materials (will-carry)

Course Objective:
Upon completing this online training you will have the knowledge to:
- Identify labels and package specification markings and classify Dangerous Goods;
- Recognise Undeclared Dangerous Goods ;
- Be aware of provisions for Dangerous Goods in baggage of passengers and crew;
- Know the rules for loading and storage
- Get familiar with Dangerous Goods emergency response procedures.

This training has been developed on competency-based training and assessment approach - IATA DGR manual chapter 7

Key topics:
- Recognizing dangerous goods
- Identifying the general limitations
- Positioning different roles and responsibilities
- Understanding the criticality of classification & packaging
- Interpreting the hazard communication
- Familiarizing with basic Emergency Response
- Plan loading
- Prepare load for aircraft
- Load aircraft
- Unload aircraft
- Report dangerous goods accidents
- Report dangerous goods incidents
- Report undeclared/mis-declared dangerous goods
- Report dangerous goods occurrences

Duration: 4 hours
All trainees need to pass a final exam in order to complete the DGR course.The minimum pass grade is 80%. If a trainee fails for the first time, he/she will be given a second attempt at the exam. If a trainee fails twice, he/she will have to retake the entire course.
Once the trainee has passed the final exam, he/she will be provided with a e-Certificate that can be printed. The certificate is then valid for 24 months.