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

•  Prepare a shipment to be ready for carriage.
•  Calculate the transportation charges for different kinds of cargo

Day 1

• Introduction
•    Introduction to Manual.
•   IATA Areas.
•   Coding & Decoding.
•   Actual Flight Time.
•   Introduction to Acceptance Procedures.

Day 2

•   Shipper’s Responsibilities & Carrier’s Reliability.
•   Shipper’s Documents
•  Payment
•  Acceptance Checks.
•  Restrictions due to Nature of Goods.

Day 3

•  Restrictions due to Weight & Dimensions.
•  Restrictions due to Value.
•  Embargo
•  Introduction to Handling Procedures.
•  Export Procedures Import Procedures.
•  Import Procedures.

Day 4

•   Cargo Manifest.
•   Transit Manifest.
•   Transit Shipment
•   Substitute o Airway Bill.
•    Delivery
•    Airway Bill (AWB)

Day 5

• Rating Formula & Rounding Regulations.
• Weight & Dimension Rounding.
• Currency Rounding.
• Chargeable Weight (Gross or Volumetric).
• Classification of Rates.
• General Cargo Rates.

Day 6

• Minimum Rate.
• Normal Rate.
• Quantity Rate.
• Specific Commodity Rate.
• National Products.

Day 7

• Commodity Description.
• Four Digits.
• Class Rates.
• Surcharged.

 Day 8

• Live Animals.
• Human Remains.
• Valuable Cargo.
• Rebated Rates.
• Baggage Shipped as Cargo.

Day 9

• Books & News Papers.
• Precedence of Rates.
• Valuation Charges.

Day 10

• Revision
   

• Cargo Agents Staff

• university degree
• Good Command of English Language

• Theoretical Examination at the end of the course.