Professional Skills for DGR
Instructors (category 1, 2, 3 & 6)


This course is also offered in Spanish - Técnicas Avanzadas para Instructores de Mercancías Peligrosas (category 1, 2, 3 & 6)


Design and deliver a customised dangerous goods training programmes for your company based on IATA Dangerous Goods Training Programme books 1 to 5.

How You Will Benefit

  • Understand the principles of learning theory and deliver immediate results
  • Master effective communication and presentation skills
  • Learn to evaluate, plan, implement and execute effective training programmes
  • Design exciting training strategies to give your organisation a competitive edge
  • Overcome the technical nature of DGR and provide your students with a memorable learning experience

Designed for

  • Current or future DGR or cargo instructors
  • DGR consultants
  • Training managers
  • Staff responsible for on-the-job training
  • DGR training and development specialists
  • Instructors of IATA DGR Endorsed Training Schools

Course Content

  • Preparation of a Dangerous Goods training programme
  • Training needs analysis
  • Writing course objectives specific to your training group's needs (cargo staff, passenger staff, initial or refresher training)
  • How people learn, selecting the best teaching methods and training aids
  • The benefits of lesson plans
  • Improving your presentation and communication skills
  • Overcoming the technical nature of DGR to promote a positive learning experience for your participants
  • Course analysis and evaluation techniques
  • The function of tests and how to write a proper exam
  • Controlling the class

Please note:
A mandatory Dangerous Goods Regulations exam will be given to assess technical competence.

 

Classroom Courses

December 01 - December 05, 2008
SingaporeClass No : 13341
January 26 - January 30, 2009
Geneva, SwitzerlandClass No : 15779
February 16 - February 20, 2009
SingaporeClass No : 15780
February 23 - February 27, 2009
Delhi, IndiaClass No : 15782
May 04 - May 08, 2009
Montreal, CanadaClass No : 15790
June 08 - June 12, 2009
Delhi, IndiaClass No : 15831
June 15 - June 19, 2009
Geneva, SwitzerlandClass No : 15833
July 06 - July 10, 2009
SingaporeClass No : 15837
July 20 - July 24, 2009
Beijing, ChinaClass No : 15889
July 20 - July 24, 2009
Geneva, SwitzerlandClass No : 15838
August 24 - August 28, 2009
SingaporeClass No : 15843
October 05 - October 09, 2009
Miami, USAClass No : 15848
October 19 - October 23, 2009
Geneva, SwitzerlandClass No : 15849
November 02 - November 06, 2009
Montreal, CanadaClass No : 15851
November 09 - November 13, 2009
Delhi, IndiaClass No : 15846
November 16 - November 20, 2009
Geneva, SwitzerlandClass No : 15887
November 30 - December 04, 2009
SingaporeClass No : 15854
Please note that if no sessions are listed above, then this course is currently not scheduled for delivery in our IATA classrooms.

All IATA courses can be delivered to your offices and tailored to your organisation's reality and needs. If you have a group of 15 or more individuals for this course, please contact us at training.ymq@iata.org and we will provide you with information about bringing this course to your offices at a time convenient for you and your staff.

Prerequisite(s)
  • Participants must hold a valid DGR Certificate of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations - Initial course or industry standard equivalent.
  • Minimum of  two -(2)  years of operational and/or teaching  experience in cargo operations, preferably in the handling and acceptance of dangerous goods (recommended)
Diplomas
This course is :
Customised Training
All IATA courses can be delivered to your offices and tailored to your organisation's reality and needs. More details