IATA Cargo Introductory Course

Description
Develop a solid foundation for your cargo career by learning the fundamentals of cargo skills and procedures.
Course details
Available as: Distance Learning course
Duration: 160-200 hours for course plus 3.5 hours for exam
Recommended level: Entry-level and Professional
Prerequisites: None
Facilitator Contact time: 15 hours
What you will learn
Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

Identify air cargo terms and expressions

Control and maximize the use of space in aircraft holds
Understand aircraft routings and industry manuals such as TACT and OAG World Airways Guides
Apply basic rating principles and state and operator variation
Follow IATA standards to accept cargo and complete documents and improve customer service
Who should attend
This course is recommended for:

Cargo agents
Entry level (Anyone who need to start a career in supply chain & freight fowarding
Freight forwarders
Cargo operations managers
Cargo training specialists
Key topics

Air Waybill completion and basic rating

The operation of freight forwarders
The operation of airline cargo units
IATA geography, TACT, AOG, and other cargo manuals
Basic Cargo procedures
Certificate awarded
An IATA Diploma is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 60% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special
distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.
This course is a step towards earning an IATA Diploma in:

IATA Air Cargo Diploma (DL) ,Airside Operations Excellence Diploma ,Air Cargo Operations Diploma