DANGEROUS GOODS (HAZMAT MATERIAL) TRAINING (CAT-5)

Course Information

This course covers the following CAT 5 Dangerous Goods; Understand general philosophy of the dangerous goods regulations, identify dangerous goods, identify the classes of dangerous goods, understand limitations on dangerous goods, understand marking and labeling requirements, recognition of undeclared dangerous goods and their potential hazards, identify packing, storage, and loading procedures, understand the special load notification to captain (NOTOC), identify the appropriate action to be taken in any emergency condition, understand the reporting of dangerous goods incidents and accidents.

Content of the Course

Slide 158 Duration 01:05:00 Exam Yes
  • COURSE START
  • INTRODUCTION
  • APPLICABILITY – GENERAL PHILOSOPHY
    • Classification
    • Prohibitions
    • Packaging
    • Marking and labeling
    • Documentation
    • Notification to captain
    • Information to passengers and crew
    • Accident and incident reporting
    • Training
    • Definition
    • Legal basis
    • Shipper s responsibilities
    • Provision of information – Including emergency response information
    • Training requirements
    • Security of dangerous goods
    • Information to shippers
    • Information to passengers
  • LIMITATIONS
  • CLASSIFICATION AND MARKING, LABELING
    • Class 1. explosives;
    • Class 2 the gases;
    • Division 2.1 flammable gases
    • Division 2.2 non- flammable gases non –toxic gases
    • Division 2.3 toxic gases
    • Class 3 flammable liquids
    • Class 4 flammable solids
    • Division 4.1 flammable solid
    • Division 4.2 spontaneously combustible
    • Division 4.3 dangerous when wet
    • Class 5 oxidizing substance; organic peroxide
    • Division 5.1 oxidizer
    • Division 5.2 organic peroxide
    • Class 6 toxic substance; infectious substance;
    • Division 6.1 toxic substances
    • Division 6.2 infectious substances
    • Class 7 radioactive material
    • Class 7 – category i – white
    • Class 7 – category ii – yellow
    • Class 7 – category iii – yellow
    • Class 7 – fissile
    • Class 8 corrosive substances
    • Class 9 miscellaneous dangerous goods
    • Handling labels:
    • Orientation labels:
    • Cryogenic liquid:
    • Keep away from heat:
    • Cargo aircraft only:
    • Magnetized material:
    • Globally harmonized system
  • STORAGE AND LOADING – PACKAGE PROTECTION
    • Inspection
    • Securing packages
    • Separation of packages
    • Loading restrictions
    • Loading of incompatible dangerous goods
    • Loading and stowage of toxic and infectious substances
    • Loading and stowage of radioactive material
    • Wheelchairs or other battery-powered mobility aids – Spillable batteries
    • Non –spillable batteries
  • EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
    • Emergency procedures
    • Contaminated cargo and baggage
    • Dangerous goods accidents and incidents
    • Reporting the accidents and incidents
  • COURSE END