3 days — 21 hours
FIT 4.1.M
Shipping Lithium Batteries by Air
Sections I, IA, IB and II, state of charge, and packing instructions 965 to 970.
What the programme covers
Each programme is adapted to your operation before delivery.
- Classification of lithium batteries
- Packing
- Marking and labelling
- Documentation
- Safe transport of lithium batteries
Who it is for
- Lithium- and sodium-battery manufacturers and suppliers
- Shippers and consignors
- Freight forwarders and logistics providers
- Dangerous goods packing personnel
- Personnel offering lithium or sodium batteries for air transport
- Cargo and mail handling personnel
- Shippers and packers of dangerous goods
- Personnel classifying dangerous goods for transport
How the programme is built
1. Tell us your operation
Share your activities, the goods you handle and the roles that need training.
2. We tailor the content
The programme is shaped around your commodities, procedures and applicable GCAA and IATA requirements.
3. Train and assess
Instructor-led delivery at our Dubai centre or at your facility, on your schedule.
4. Record and renew
We keep the training record and flag refresher training before it falls due.
Related GCAA courses
Where staff need an approved certificate for their function, these are the courses we recommend alongside the programme.
3 + 3 days — 21 hours each
FIT 4.1.B
Preparing & Classifying Dangerous Goods Consignments
Classify, pack, mark, label and document dangerous goods shipments for air transport.
Other customised programmes
On enquiry
CUSTOMISED
Dangerous Goods Awareness Training
Customised awareness training for chemical handling, perfume, electronics trading and paint handling companies, based on their operations.
On enquiry
CUSTOMISED
Dangerous Goods Packing and Documentation Training
Job-specific training covering packing instructions, UN-specification packaging, the Shipper’s Declaration and air waybill requirements.
On enquiry
CUSTOMISED
SDS Interpretation and DG Classification Training
Training on reading Safety Data Sheets, identifying UN numbers, proper shipping names, hazard classes, packing groups and transport requirements.
On enquiry
CUSTOMISED
Dangerous Goods Warehouse and Handling Training
Customised training for warehouse and operational staff on storage, segregation, handling, inspection, loading and emergency procedures.
On enquiry
CUSTOMISED
Company-Specific DG Compliance Training
Tailored training based on the organisation’s activities, commodities, operational procedures, employee responsibilities and applicable GCAA and IATA requirements.
Frequently asked
Can this programme be delivered at our facility?
Yes. Customised programmes can be delivered at your site or at our Dubai centre, on your schedule.
Does a customised programme replace a GCAA-approved course?
Where a role requires a GCAA-approved function, we will recommend the relevant GCAA course alongside the programme so the certificate requirement is met.
How do we get started?
Tell us about your operation and the roles involved. Contact us or book a free demo class.
