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6 Modules | 6 Hours plus Test |IATA Certification | Access to regulations required|
Our Lithium Batteries by Air training is for employees that work in an environment where Lithium Ion or Metal Batteries are handled and prepared for shipping by Air. This course deals with the transportation of low level Lithium Batteries internationally. This training support the need for employers to provide ‘Adequate Instruction’ to their employees regarding the movement of Section II Lithium Batteries. Successful candidates receive a certificate of competence, valid for two years, after which they must re-validate their qualification.Access to the current IATA regulations is required, this can be purchased along with the course
Course Objectives:
• Correctly prepare a consignment of lithium batteries for air transportation
• Validate whether a consignment has been prepared correctly for air transportation
• Adhere to practices and standards regarding acceptance and responsibilities for the preparation and handling of lithium batteries for air transportation.
Course Content:
• UK Law and Applicability
• Identification of Lithium ion and lithium metal batteries
• Classification, Proper Shipping Name and Special Provisions
• Packaging Requirements
• Marking & Labeling requirements
• Preparing the documentation – shipper’s declaration and transport documents for carriage
