Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) 7.7 – Flight Crew

2h - $95.00 USD
Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) 7.7 – Flight Crew

This course addresses the knowledge required by flight crews to ensure the safe transport of dangerous goods by air.

In accordance with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s competency-based approach to dangerous goods training, which came into effect on 1 January 2023, those involved in the transport of dangerous goods by air are required to be a) trained and b) assessed to demonstrate their competence to perform the function(s) for which they are responsible.

After completing the course, participants must follow their organization’s procedures for completing a competency-based assessment.

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Competencies Obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Become familiar with the legal requirements for dangerous goods, restrictions, proper handling and storage, labelling, marking and documentation rules.
  • Understand that some items may endanger the safety of the aircraft or persons board, and the carriage of these dangerous goods by air may be either prohibited or restricted.
  • Identify hidden dangerous goods in cargo, mail, and passenger baggage.
  • Understand, explain, and apply the basic procedures in the event of an incident or emergency involving dangerous goods.

Course Content

This course covers the following topics:

  • Why do I need to know about dangerous goods?
  • The CBTA based training model.
  • Dangerous goods regulations.
  • The hazards and risks of dangerous goods.
  • Permitted vs. forbidden dangerous goods.
  • How to identify non-declared dangerous goods.
  • Examples of hidden dangerous goods.
  • Dangerous goods allowed to be carried by passengers and crew.
  • Using IATA DGR Table 2.3.A.
  • Airline and shipper’s responsibilities.
  • State and operator variations.
  • Information at cargo acceptance areas, to passengers, and for operator’s employees.
  • Dangerous goods security.
  • The 9 classes of dangerous goods.
  • Shipments with multiple hazards.
  • What are packing groups?
  • Key considerations and requirements for the transport of:
    • Lithium batteries.
    • Sodium ion batteries.
  • Key markings and labels.
  • Overpack.
  • Shippers declaration for dangerous goods.
  • The Air Waybill (AWB).
  • How to read the Notification to Captain (NOTOC).
  • How to read aircraft emergency response drills.
  • Informing ATC and emergency services.
  • Reporting dangerous goods accidents and incidents.
  • What is an accident?
  • Reporting obligations and processes.
  • Responding to and reporting an emergency situation.
  • Identifying dangerous goods.
  • What to do if you come into contact with dangerous goods.

This course includes an integrated online assessment.

Candidates must successfully complete the assessment to receive a Certificate of Completion.

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Who Should Enrol?

  • Those involved in the transport of dangerous goods by air must complete training and assessment based on the function(s) they perform every 2 years.
  • This course is designed for flight crew members (other than cabin or other crew members) (Function 7.7 – previously CAT 10).
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Reviews

“Very understandable and not tiring at all.” – Zacharias

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