Dangerous Goods Handeling
Offered by: Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council (AASSC)
Course Overview
This certificate introduces dangerous goods handling principles for air transport, including classification, identification, packaging awareness, documentation and safety precautions. It is useful for students targeting cargo, logistics and airport operations support roles.
Key Learning Outcomes
• Understand dangerous goods categories and basic aviation handling requirements.
• Learn identification marks, labels, documentation and acceptance precautions.
• Build awareness of storage, segregation, emergency response and reporting.
• Understand the responsibility of cargo, airline and ground handling teams.
• Develop safety-first and compliance-focused operational habits.
Career opportunities/ Job Roles
Cargo Handling Assistant; Dangerous Goods Support Assistant; Air Cargo Documentation Executive; Warehouse Operations Trainee; Logistics Executive Trainee; Airline Cargo Support Staff.