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IATA Eliminates Training Categories (These are no longer shown on DGI Certificates)As many of you may know, this year IATA has eliminated so-called “Categories” and the training matrix from the 20 … read more

As you may’ve heard, there is an international push to adopt Competency-Based Training and Assessment standards for Dangerous Goods training. While this is not, in most places, a matter of law, the … read more

We have been getting some questions about IATA's new Competency Based Training Requirements. Here is a brief FAQ to help our students understand.What is CBTA? Competency-Based Training and Assess … read more

There’s good news and bad news about Dangerous Goods training for shipping lithium batteries. First, the good news: it can be relatively easy to learn how to ship one single kind of lithium battery, … read more

On February 27, 2019 the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation published an Interim Final Rule HM-224I. This Final Rule prohibits lithium Ion batteries UN3480 fr … read more