Infectious Substances
1-Day
Syllabus
Tuition: $225
Included with Class:
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Security Awareness Training
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Classroom Workbook including Excerpts from IATA, IMDG & 49CFR
(It would be beneficial for you to bring a current edition of the regulations you use most.) -
Daily Lunch
Day 1
8:00 – 8:30
Introductions and Registration (Morning refreshments provided)
8:30 - 9:15
Security Awareness Training
9:15 - 10:00
What Are Dangerous Goods
(Hazardous Materials)?
Regulatory Applicability – 49 CFR, IATA DGR and IMDG Code
Shipper and Operator Responsibilities
Training Requirements
Exercise
10:00 - 11:00
The Nine Classes of
Dangerous Goods
Infectious Substances, Diagnostic Specimens, Biological Products
and Regulated Medical Waste Defined – 49 CFR, IATA & IMDG Code
Flowchart Case Studies
Exercise
11:00 - 12:00
Preparation of Infectious
Substance Materials (continued)
Packing Details – 49 CFR, §173.196, IATA Packing Instruction
602 and IMDG Code Packing Instruction 620
Use of Dry Ice – IATA Packing Instruction 904
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch
1:00 – 2:00
Package Markings and
Labels
Documentation Requirements – 49 CFR
Documentation Requirements – IATA DGD
~First Sequence – Nature and Quantity of Goods
~Second Sequence – Quantity and Type of Packing
~Third Sequence – Packing Instruction(s)
~Fourth Sequence – Authorization
Documentation Requirements – Air Waybill
Documentation Requirements – IMDG Code
2:10 – 2:50
Exercise
3:00 – 3:15
Review
3:15 – 4:00
Final Student Evaluation
Class Adjourns