
Transporting Dangerous Goods by Means of Air
There are heightened risks when handling and transporting dangerous goods. Safety hazards are posed to workers who handle the goods, as well as to anyone in the vicinity who could be affected should the handling or transportation of these dangerous goods go awry. When transporting dangerous goods by air, the risks and hazards are enhanced even further. An explosion, chemical leak, fire or other incident could threaten hundreds if not thousands of lives. That’s why safety training for the transportation of dangerous goods by air is crucial. This dangerous goods transportation safety training course covers the essentials of safe handling and transportation of dangerous goods that will be carried by aircraft, be that a cargo jet, a passenger aircraft or even a helicopter. It is suitable for air crew as well as for any employee who will be involved in the preparation, securing, loading, unloading or handling of dangerous goods that are being transported by air.