Presence initial training (without class 7 – radioactive substances) – IATA 7.1 / Code B / until 2022 PK 2 Packers
Course Number
22/2026
Course Language
German
Description
Classroom-based training for personnel responsible for the preparation of dangerous goods consignments (packing, marking and labeling of packages and overpacks) – (Function Code: B / IATA: 7.1)
Target Group
Packers of dangerous goods – excluding Class 7 (radioactive material)
Date
11–12 May 2026
Schedule
Monday and Tuesday: 08:15 – approx. 16:30
Location
Lakefirst Coworking Space, Eva-Maria-Mazzucco-Platz 2, 1220 Vienna
Arrival by public transport:
Underground line U2, station Seestadt, approx. 5 minutes on foot
Arrival by car:
Several parking garages in the immediate vicinity, e.g.
Parkhaus Seehub, Sonnenallee 16 (daily rate € 4.50)
Goldbeck Parkgarage, Sonnenallee 26 (daily rate € 4.50)
Various WIPARK garages (daily rate approx. € 25.00)
Accommodation:
Hotel DORMERO HoHo Wien, Wangari-Maathai-Platz 1 (approx. 5 minutes on foot)
FeelGood Apartments, Maria-Trapp-Platz 1 (approx. 5 minutes on foot)
Alternatively, we recommend choosing a hotel near underground line U2.
Price
€ 445.00 excl. VAT
The Price Includes
Training materials
Examination and certificate (upon successful completion), recognized by Austro Control GmbH and IATA
Various non-alcoholic beverages (coffee and tea)
A current IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) manual will be provided on loan for the duration of the course.
Course Contents
Module 0: Understanding the Fundamentals of Dangerous Goods
(Understanding the basics of dangerous goods / understanding general limitations / determining roles and responsibilities / understanding the importance of classification and packaging / understanding hazard communication / becoming familiar with basic emergency response measures)
Module 1: Classification of Dangerous Goods
(Assessing a substance or article against the classification criteria / determining the proper shipping description of dangerous goods / checking special provisions)
Module 2: Preparation of a Dangerous Goods Consignment
(Checking packaging options including quantity limitations / applying packaging requirements / affixing marks and labels / assessing the use of an overpack)
Practical exercises
Validity Period
2 years
Training Needs Analysis
Due to the new air transport dangerous goods training requirements, employers have been required since January 2023 to carry out an internal training needs analysis. This ensures that the required training content meets your specific needs.
We have already prepared training needs analyses in accordance with the IATA regulations. The applicable needs analysis for this course is provided in detail below:
Bookings
Please provide any purchase order numbers (PO numbers) or notes you would like to have on the invoice, either directly here in the booking in the "Comment" field or by email to Janina Veit (janina@dgtveit.at)
Please verify the accuracy of the data before submitting. Thank you very much.