Live Animals Regulations - Quy định về động vật sống

General information

• Target participants:
  • Cargo agents
  • Freight forwarders
  • Airlines and cargo training specialists
  • Cargo operations managers and frontline supervisors
• Duration: 6 hours

Course introduction

The IATA Live Animals Regulations is the global standard and the essential guide to transporting animals by air in a safe, humane and in a cost effective manner. Whether you are a shipper, freight forwarder, airline, or animal care professional, these courses will ensure you know the correct container specifications and handling procedures for a variety of animal species.

IATA Live Animals Regulations course will teach you how to transport live animals by air safely, in the correct container and with the correct documentation. Learn about container requirements, documentation requirements, and awareness of animals’ health. Learn how to comply with standards and international welfare regulations.

The successful application of the IATA Live Animals Regulations for the transport of live animals by air and the achievement of the provisions of international legislation regarding animal welfare during transport are greatly dependent on how well personnel are trained.

Course content

This course is available in printed textbook format. Enroll at an Authorized Training Center to study these materials with the help of a local trainer, or alternatively learners can choose to study these materials on their own.

Examination format:

• Exam Format: Multiple Choice questions
• Exam Delivery Method: Non-supervised online-based exam. Exam can be taken any time at your convenience.
• Number of questions: 60
• Time Allowance: 3 hours
• Passing Grade: 60% correct answers
• Number of exam attempts: 2

Please read the General Information on Distance Learning Exams, and check the Distance Learning – Course edition list for exams when booking your exam.

Teaching approach

Trainers provide standardized knowledge of Dangerous Goods in accordance with the International Air Transport Association IATA, combining Case-study and exercises throughout the training program.

Benefits & commitments

• Review methods and techniques to better manage time and temperature-sensitive cargo
• Satisfy compliance standards and master the use of IATA Live Animals Regulations manual
• Protect the safety and welfare of animals on the ground and in the air
• Review special routings and animal behaviors
• Identify and implement procedures to handle emergency situations
• Understand the container design principles for live animals
• Certification: “Live Animal Regulations” Diploma issued & validated by IATA