IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations for passenger handling staff category 9 ( PAX Handling Personnel)

DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS FOR PASSENGER HANDLING STAFF CATEGORY 9

Who should undertake this course:

Passenger handling personnel

Dangerous goods can be hidden in everyday household items such as bleaches, aerosols, and perfumes. If you work with passengers, it is essential to know how to treat the items that can pose a threat to a flight.

Course objectives:

Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

• Recognize dangerous goods labels and package specification markings
• Detect hidden dangerous goods in baggage
• Understand provisions for dangerous goods in the baggage of passengers and crew
• Follow basic dangerous goods emergency response procedures

Course content:

• Applicability
• Limitations
• Recognition of undeclared dangerous goods
• Provisions for passengers and crew
• Marking and labeling
• Dangerous goods emergency response

Duration:

Initial: 2 days

Recurrent: 1day

Certification

An IATA Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the course and attaining the course mark of 80%.

A special Distinction will be awarded to the participant who gets 90% and above in the final exam.