By the end of this course the trainees should be able to:

• Identify and classify dangerous goods
• Interpret hazard communication
• Detect hidden dangerous goods in cargo and mail
• Accept passenger and crew baggage
• Explain the basic Emergency Response procedures

Module 1 - applicability

• Scope and applicability (including overview of DG regulatory requirements)
• Definitions, Roles and Responsibilities
• Training requirements

Module 2 - Limitation

• Limitation of dangerous goods on aircraft
• Provisions concerning passengers and crew
• Provisions to aid recognition of undeclared dangerous goods

Module 3 - Classification

• Classification General

Module 4 – Marking & Labelling

• Package markings
• Labelling

Module 5 - Emergency response procedures

• Emergency response procedures
• Reporting of dangerous goods accidents, incidents and other occurrences

• Personnel responsible for accepting passenger and crew baggage, managing aircraft boarding areas and other tasks involving direct passenger contact at an airport

• Good Command of English Language

Final Assessment (theoretical/practical)

•  Quizzes and task observation
•   Assessment

               Simulation including documentation

              Job shadowing for 2 weeks with peer reports. A list of tasks to be carried out with a checklist to verify that the tasks have been carried out satisfactorily

• Theoretical Examination at the end of the course.