Dangerous Goods by Air (Radioactive) (CAA / IATA Approved)

To ensure that personnel responsible for shipping radioactive material by air and sea can:

• Understand and apply the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations with respect to radioactive material transport by air
• Understand their responsibilities
• Identify the criteria for the classification of radioactive material
• Identify Proper Shipping Names and UN Numbers
• Identify Radioactive material which is forbidden for air or sea transport
• Understand and apply the information contained in the List of Dangerous Goods / Dangerous Goods List
• Correctly pack radioactive material in the appropriate packaging
• Mark and label packages
• Determine Activity Limits, Criticality, Transport Index and Transport Category
• Document shipments
• Accept or reject a shipment based on the above
• Recognise when additional documentation is required