IATA/FIATA Cargo Introductory Course

How You Will Benefit from IATA/FIATA Cargo Introductory Course

• Make appropriate arrangements and reservations for international air cargo shipments
  Calculate correct rates and charges for general cargo and special cargo (specific commodity and class rates)
  Complete Air Waybills in accordance with applicable IATA rules and procedures

IATA/FIATA Cargo Introductory Course Designed for

• This course is designed for the traffic and operations staff of international air cargo agents but is also useful to sales and marketing staff of cargo agents and consolidators; sales, reservations and acceptance staff of airlines, airport handling and surface transportation companies; shipping department staff of manufacturers, wholesalers, importers and exporters.

IATA/FIATA Cargo Introductory Course - Content

• Environment
  1. Industry regulations; ICAO -IATA - FIATA
  2. The air cargo agency; The IATA cargo agent -The consolidator
  3. World geography; IATA 3-letter codes -time differences -calculation of transportation times
  4. Use of Guides; the OAG Air Cargo Guide
  5. Aircraft; bulk loading limitations -Unit Load
  6. Devices (ULDs) Handling facilities; aircraft and cargo terminal facilities
  7. Air cargo acceptance
  8. Cargo booking procedures
  9. Cargo automation
  10. Air cargo rates and charges; application of TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff)
  11. The Air Waybill; completion - labeling and marking

• Training Kit Includes
  1. Course Guide with Model exams and answers
  2. 2 Training Textbooks
  3. The OAG Cargo Guide Training Edition
  4. The Air Cargo Tariff - TACT Training Edition
  5. Map of Europe and the World
  6. Air Waybill extracts

Course Fees

INR 28,000/- (including Service Tax)*