Do you offer and accept Dangerous Goods shipped by Air?
GEMC Offers 3 types of Air training available based on the ICAO technical instructions and the IATA carrier requirements. Each ICAO training certificate is valid for 2 years
Course types:
- 3 day Basic course: Initial Program designed for individuals who have never completed the IATA/ICAO program
- 1 day Full re-fresher: For those participants who have taken the 3 day basic course within the last 2 years. This course is designed for shippers and managers.
- 1 day Lithium ion/metal course: For those businesses that only ship Lithium Ion or Metal batteries by Air
Contact us today to set up a date for your Air training program
Below is a list of some of the material covered:
- Applicability (definitions, basis of regulations, responsibilities)
- Nomenclature (units of measurement, abbreviations, symbols)
- Dangerous goods in excepted or limited quantities and forbidden dangerous goods
- State and Operator Variations
- Classification (9 classes and packing groups)
- Selecting proper shipping name, alphabetical and numerical lists
- Packing requirements, UN specification packages and incompatible dangerous goods
- Requirements for marking and labeling of packages and overpacks
- Requirements for placards for ground transportation
- Completion of Shipper’s Declaration
