Lithium battery incidents involving passenger baggage continue to be a significant safety concern for aviation. In response, IATA has revised its Passengers Travelling with Lithium Batteries Guidance Document to align with the 2025–2026 ICAO Technical Instructions and the 67th Edition (2026) of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR). The updated guidance introduces clearer definitions, tighter controls around […]
Organisations shipping batteries by air — or shipping products containing batteries — are well aware that this is one of the most closely regulated and frequently updated areas within dangerous goods transport. IATA has now updated its Battery Guidance Document in alignment with the 2025–2026 ICAO Technical Instructions and the 67th Edition (2026) of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR). […]
Dangerous Goods Online Training are proud to have been recognised at the 2021 Air Cargo News awards ceremony held in London on the 16th September 2021. Having been selected as a finalist in the “ Innovation Award – Digital” category, to achieve such recognition is a great testament to all the hard work behind the […]
The UK Department for Transport has today counter-signed MLA 340 and RID 06/2021 – Carriage of sodium ion batteries and cells. The agreements include: Special provisions 188, 230, 296 , 328, 360, 348, 376 and 377 of Section 3.3.1 of ADR are applicable reading Sodium ion in place of Lithium ion. SODIUM ION BATTERIES and […]
UK based Dangerous Goods Online Training Ltd have appointed Cargosafe Oy to act as their agent in Finland and Estonia. Building on their innovative training development as the first UK CAA approved dangerous goods online training provider, Dangerous Goods Online Training Ltd are delighted to be working with Cargosafe Oy. Cargosafe Oy are the only […]
After a successful trial with the UK CAA for our new remote examination procedures, we are now expanding our service to support employees working in isolation. The examinations are invigilated on a one-to-one basis, with secure courier services provided by DHL Express. The primary goal of the training is to ensure students become familiar and […]
9th April 2020 We are pleased to advise that the UK CAA has approved our procedures for providing remotely invigilated examinations to our students for the IATA Category 1, 3 and 6 online dangerous goods training courses, including our lithium battery shipper course. This service is only available to students who have completed one of […]
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Lithium Battery – Adequate Instruction for Shipping Section II Lithium Batteries training course. You will acquire the skills and knowledge to pack and ship lithium ion and lithium metal cells and batteries by air, in compliance with the Section II regulatory requirements of the ICAO Technical […]
Due to the evolving global pandemic, we have extended the time candidates can access our online dangerous goods training courses from 12 to 24 weeks to allow greater flexibility for booking invigilated examinations. We are working with our examination centres to develop safe processes for future examinations and will publish details on our learning management […]
To celebrate being awarded the IATA Competency Training & Assessment Centre accreditation, we are offering a 10% discount off all our dangerous goods by air training courses.
