IATA Initial Plus Syllabus

Please Note: Security Awareness Training is no longer conducted in the classroom. We are now offering it for FREE on our website.

Included with Class:
IATA Regulations
Classroom Workbook
Daily Lunch

This 3-day course is designed for Managers, Supervisors and employees who require a more comprehensive knowledge of classification techniques, classify multiple hazards, classify mixtures and solutions (and have to pick a proper shipping name for those solutions) and ship different dangerous goods together in one package.

Note if you ship Explosives or Radioactive Materials:

Explosives: This course fulfills the requirements for anyone shipping explosives, div. 1.4 already classified with a UN#. Other class 1 explosives including 1.4 unclassified, additional training is required. Please see our explosives course.
Radioactive Materials: This course also fulfills the requirements for shipping radioactive exempted items, for example smoke alarms. For anything else additional training is required. Please see our radioactive courses.

Day 1 - IATA
8:30A - 12:00N	IATA Lesson 1 - Introduction, Format of the Regs, Symbols & Abbreviations, Industry Terms, Applicability IATA Lesson 2 - Identify Forbidden Dangerous Goods, DG carried by passengers & crew, Limitations IATA Lesson 3 - Classification criteria for 9 classes of DG's, Recognize hazards posed by each class. IATA Lesson 4 - Dangerous Goods list, Numerical Cross Reference, Special Provisions
12:00N - 1:00P	Lunch (included with seminar)
1:00 - 4:30P	IATA Lesson 5 - Packing Instructions, General Packing Requirements, State & Operator Variations IATA Lesson 6 - UN Specification Packaging IATA Lesson 7 - Mark & Label IATA Lesson 8 - Documentation
4:30P	Session ends
Day 2 - IATA
8:30A - 12:00N	Review IATA Lessons 1-8 IATA Lesson 9 - Limited Quantities IATA Lesson 10 - Overpacks IATA Lesson 11 - Excepted Quantities IATA Lesson 12 - Dangerous Goods Acceptance Checklist
12:00N - 1:00P	Lunch (included with seminar)
1:00 - 2:00P	Review
2:00 - 4:30P	IATA Exam
4:30P	Session ends
Day 3 - IATA
8:30A - 12:00N	IATA Lesson 13 - DG's not listed by name, Substances with Multiple Hazards, Classification principals for Mixtures & Solutions, Mixtures with Multiple Hazards
12:00 - 1:00P	Lunch (included with seminar)
1:00 - 2:00P	IATA Lesson 14 - Different Dangerous Goods packed together
2:00 - 3:00P	Review
3:00 -4:30P	Exam
4:30P	Session Ends