• Apply the IATA Cargo Dangerous Goods Regulations correctly
• Understand the legal aspects and the responsibility of the shippers, agents and airlines involved in the transport of dangerous goods
• Identify and classify individual dangerous goods items
• Verify that the goods are properly packed, marked and labelled
• Fill in and check the "Shipper's Declaration for Dangerous Goods"
• Complete Air Waybills in accordance with the applicable IATA rules and procedures
• Deliver dangerous goods shipments to the airlines "ready for carriage"

• Traffic and operations staff of international air cargo agents
• Sales and marketing staff of cargo agents and consolidators
• Sales, reservations and acceptance staff of airlines, airport handling and surface transportation companies
• Shipping department staff of manufacturers, wholesalers, importers and exporters
• All staff of cargo agents, airlines and manufacturers who wish to expand or refresh their knowledge of dangerous goods regulations and procedures.

Persons holding the IATA/FIATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Certificate are considered qualified under the terms of the IATA Resolutions applicable to IATA's accreditation

• Contents of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Manual
• Dangerous goods classes and divisions
• Identification
• Packing requirements
• Marking and labeling
• Documentation
• Radioactive materials
• State and operator variations
• Checking procedures
• Excepted quantities

The training kit includes:

• Course Guide
• The current edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations manual
• IATA Dangerous Goods Training Programme, Book 1