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Each dangerous goods training programme undertaken by a person must be commensurate with the duties involving dangerous goods assigned to that person and include—
(1) general familiarisation training, aimed at providing familiarity with the general provisions; and
(2) function-specific training, providing detailed training in the requirements applicable to the function for which the person is responsible; and
(3) safety training, covering the hazards presented by dangerous goods, safe handling, and emergency response procedures; and
(4) the following applicable subject matter:
| Category of Personnel | Subject Matter |
|---|---|
| Operator acceptance personnel | New Zealand legislation; classification of dangerous goods; prohibitions; packing instructions; labelling and marking; dangerous goods transport document(s) operator responsibilities; shipper responsibilities; emergency procedures |
| Personnel engaged in the ground handling storage and loading of dangerous goods | General philosophy; labelling and markings; handling and loading procedures; compatibility; emergency procedures |
| Passenger handling personnel and security staff who search passengers and baggage | General philosophy; New Zealand legislation; dangerous goods prohibited; exceptions for passengers; general label identification |
| Flight crew members | General philosophy; New Zealand legislation; labelling and marking; pilots notification; emergency procedures; compatibility; loading procedures |
| Crew members other than flight crew members | General philosophy; New Zealand legislation; dangerous goods prohibited; exceptions for passengers; general label identification; emergency procedures |
| Packers | Classes of dangerous goods; list of dangerous goods; general packing requirements; equivalents; specific packing instructions; labelling and marking |
| Regular shippers and their agents | Classification of dangerous goods; list of dangerous goods’ prohibitions; packing instructions; labelling and marking; shippers responsibilities; dangerous goods transport document |
