Transport of Radioactive Materials by Air (IATA 7.1 and 7.3) - Initial and Refresher
Strict laws and regulations apply to the transport of radioactive materials by air. Under the Aviation Act, it is mandatory that everyone involved in the transport of radioactive materials must be properly trained which applies applies to allsenders, forwarders, agents, handlers and airlines.
The course must be taken at a training institute approved by the government (Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management). Vertex Learning Institute has this approval and helps students to understand and correctly apply laws and IATA regulations.
You will learn how to interpret the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulation in accordance with the Recognition* required to perform your job correctly. This course will be tailored to focus on the skills needed for your specific job requirements. The training is in accordance with the function-demands of IATA Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) 7.1 en 7.3.
Upon successful completion of the assessment (with a minimum score of 80%), you will be authorized to pack, mark, label, document and/or inspect dangerous goods for transport by air. Thiscertificate is valid for 2 years, and refresher training must be completed before the certificate expires. A refresher training is possible up to 3 months before the current certificate expires.
*This can be an A-Recognition, B-Recognition, C-Recognition, D-Recognition or E-Recognition. This recognition determines the competencies (skills) that the student needs.
What will you learn?
- How to use the IATA DGR and its structure
- How to correctly interpret the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
- How to apply the rules to your work
Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone involved in preparing and/or checking radioactive materials for transport by air, such as employees of senders, agents, handlers and airlines.
Summary:
- Course duration is 2 days
- Course is from 09:00 - 16:00
- Course materials are included
- Includes coffee, tea, soft drinks and lunch
- Free WiFi is available
- Easy access by public transport and plenty of parking spaces
We can provide this course at any time, day and location. Please contact us at training@vertexdg.com or call 085-0131777 for options.
Vertex Learning Institute is a recognized training provider, approved by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security.