DGM Training – IATA Dangerous Goods
Earn your DG Certificate and enhance your team’s compliance with global transportation regulations through DGM Training’s expert-led programs. DGM Training offers comprehensive, instructor-led Dangerous Goods Awareness Training programs designed to meet your operational needs.
These specialized IATA Dangerous Goods Training courses are required for professionals involved in the air transport of hazardous materials. It follows the regulations set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), providing a deep understanding of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).
Class at your location (Anywhere Globally): IATA Training for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Custom Quote Based on Client’s Needs)
Whether you’re new to handling dangerous goods or looking to renew your IATA Hazardous Materials Training, this course ensures you are fully prepared and compliant with global air cargo regulations under IATA regulations. Courses are custom tailored to each client’s particular needs.
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Ideal For:
- Shippers
- Freight Forwarders / IACs
- Consolidators
- Warehouse & Distribution Personnel
Topics Covered in Training:
- Introduction to the IATA DGR and regulatory framework
- Scope and applicability of dangerous goods training and certification requirements
- Identification of hidden dangerous goods
- Understanding limitations, state, and operator variations
- Overview of the 9 classes of dangerous goods and proper classification
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation - Classification of hazardous materials
- How to use the Dangerous Goods List and special provisions
- Packaging instructions, requirements, and use of Q-values
- Reading and understanding UN specification markings
- Marking, labeling, limited quantities, and overpack rules
- Packing procedures
- Documentation requirements and correct handling procedures
- Dangerous acceptance procedures (checklists)
- Emergency response protocols and security awareness
DURATION:
- Initial Classroom Training: 3 Days
- Recurrent Classroom Training: 2 Days
In-Person Training at DGM
(Initial: $850.00 / Recurrent $750.00 per participant)
Our in-person training sessions are conveniently available at any of the DGM’s training centers, or we can come directly to your facility—anywhere in the world.
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Ideal For:
- Shippers
- Freight Forwarders / IACs
- Consolidators
- Warehouse & Distribution Personnel
Topics Covered in Training:
- Introduction to the IATA DGR and regulatory framework
- Scope and applicability of dangerous goods training and certification requirements
- Identification of hidden dangerous goods
- Understanding limitations, state, and operator variations
- Overview of the 9 classes of dangerous goods and proper classification
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation - Classification of hazardous materials
- How to use the Dangerous Goods List and special provisions
- Packaging instructions, requirements, and use of Q-values
- Reading and understanding UN specification markings
- Marking, labeling, limited quantities, and overpack rules
- Packing procedures
- Documentation requirements and correct handling procedures
- Dangerous acceptance procedures (checklists)
- Emergency response protocols and security awareness
DURATION:
- Initial Classroom Training: 3 Days
- Recurrent Classroom Training: 2 Days
Online Training at DGM ($595.00)
DGM offers flexible online dangerous goods training that allow you to complete certification requirements on your own schedule. Available from any mobile device or computer with an internet connection.
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Ideal For:
- Shippers
- Freight Forwarders / IACs
- Consolidators
- Warehouse & Distribution Personnel
Topics Covered in Training:
- Introduction to the IATA DGR and regulatory framework
- Scope and applicability of dangerous goods training and certification requirements
- Identification of hidden dangerous goods
- Understanding limitations, state, and operator variations
- Overview of the 9 classes of dangerous goods and proper classification
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation - Classification of hazardous materials
- How to use the Dangerous Goods List and special provisions
- Packaging instructions, requirements, and use of Q-values
- Reading and understanding UN specification markings
- Marking, labeling, limited quantities, and overpack rules
- Packing procedures
- Documentation requirements and correct handling procedures
- Dangerous acceptance procedures (checklists)
- Emergency response protocols and security awareness
DURATION:
- Initial Classroom Training: 10-12 hours
Webinars – Training at DGM
(Initial: $850.00 / Recurrent $750.00 per participant)
Enjoy real-time interaction with expert instructors without the need to travel. DGM’s live webinars deliver the classroom experience directly to your screen. Our expert instructors lead you through the latest regulations, packaging procedures, classification techniques, and documentation requirements—all in compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.
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Ideal For:
- Shippers
- Freight Forwarders / IACs
- Consolidators
- Warehouse & Distribution Personnel
Topics Covered in Training:
- Introduction to the IATA DGR and regulatory framework
- Scope and applicability of dangerous goods training and certification requirements
- Identification of hidden dangerous goods
- Understanding limitations, state, and operator variations
- Overview of the 9 classes of dangerous goods and proper classification
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation - Classification of hazardous materials
- How to use the Dangerous Goods List and special provisions
- Packaging instructions, requirements, and use of Q-values
- Reading and understanding UN specification markings
- Marking, labeling, limited quantities, and overpack rules
- Packing procedures
- Documentation requirements and correct handling procedures
- Dangerous acceptance procedures (checklists)
- Emergency response protocols and security awareness
DURATION:
- Initial Classroom Training: 3 Days
- Recurrent Classroom Training: 2 Days
Hybrid Training – The Best of Both Worlds: Online Flexibility + In-Person Expertise (Custom Quote Based on Client’s Needs)
DGM’s Hybrid Dangerous Goods Training offers a balanced approach that combines the convenience of online learning with the depth and personal attention of in-person instruction.
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Start your training journey with DGM’s online training platform, where employees can complete the foundational coursework at their own pace. This flexible, interactive e-learning covers all core regulatory topics, including classification, documentation, marking, labeling, and packaging according to IATA, ICAO, and DOT guidelines.
Once the online portion is completed, our experts schedule a focused in-person training session—either at your facility or one of DGM’s training centers. This in-person follow-up allows us to go further in-depth on the specific parts of the regulations that directly apply to your operations, products, and shipping scenarios.
Ideal For:
- Shippers
- Freight Forwarders / IACs
- Consolidators
- Warehouse & Distribution Personnel
Topics Covered in Training:
- Introduction to the IATA DGR and regulatory framework
- Scope and applicability of dangerous goods training and certification requirements
- Identification of hidden dangerous goods
- Understanding limitations, state, and operator variations
- Overview of the 9 classes of dangerous goods and proper classification
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation - Classification of hazardous materials
- How to use the Dangerous Goods List and special provisions
- Packaging instructions, requirements, and use of Q-values
- Reading and understanding UN specification markings
- Marking, labeling, limited quantities, and overpack rules
- Packing procedures
- Documentation requirements and correct handling procedures
- Dangerous acceptance procedures (checklists)
- Emergency response protocols and security awareness
DURATION:
- Initial Classroom Training: 3 Days
- Recurrent Classroom Training: 2 Days
Take the Next Step in Safety and Compliance
Ensure your team is fully trained and certified to handle hazardous materials safely and in accordance with global regulations. Contact DGM today to schedule your in-person training session—at our classroom or at your location anywhere in the world.