Virtual - Shipping Biological Materials (IATA) Course Extra run£
This is a one-day specialised CAA approved training course aimed at those departments shipping biological materials by air (IATA). It will use the current IATA Regulations and will cover the full classification, packaging, labelling and documentation required to ship the following goods:
- Infectious Substances (Category A)
- Biological substances (Category B) (e.g. samples, vaccines, bloods, etc)
- Exempted goods – (e.g. cell lines, DNA)
- Genetically Modified Organisms
It will also cover the requirements for the supplementary materials encountered, such as dry-ice, dry-shippers and samples that are in small amounts of potentially flammable, or toxic, preservative fluids.
Successful candidates will receive a training certificate valid for two years, restricted only to the materials described above.
For completeness, transport by road and rail etc will also be covered.
- University staff
- Further details regarding OHSS’ eligibility criteria are available
Number of sessions: 1
# | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer |
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1 | Wed 5 Jan 2022 09:30 - 15:30 | 09:30 - 15:30 | N/A - online webinar | Keith Harrington |
Presentations
As this is an additional session there will be a cost of up to £50 max per person. See charging for further information.
The trainer is Keith Harrington of RoadSafe Europe
This course runs for 4 hours, plus breaks so the end time is approximate.
One full day session
Every year in July
Booking / availability