Elementary Cargo

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Course overview

Our Elementary Cargo program is designed to provide you an insight into the air cargo industry.  

The 14 modules in the Elementary Cargo program gives you an understanding of worldwide air cargo operations and equips you with the ability to work seamlessly in a competitive environment.

Who is the course for?

• Newcomers to the Industry
• Airline Cargo staff
• Staff in freight forwarding companies

Career possibilities available by pursuing this course

This is your first step in kickstarting your career in the airline cargo industry as well as in worldwide freight forwarding. The air cargo industry is a booming field that currently offers a large number of career opportunities all over the world

What you will be learning

1. IATA areas and City/Airport Codes
2. Aircraft Types
3. Aircraft Holds and Compartments
4. Unit Load Devices
5. Floor Load Limitations
6. Lashing (Restrain the Load)
7. Special Handling Cargo
8. Acceptance Procedures
9. Introduction to Live Animals Regulations
10. Introduction to Dangerous Goods Regulations
11. Volumetric Weight Calculation
12. Message Interchange Procedure
13. Air Waybill Completion
14. Post Office Mail

Contact us on +94 (0) 19 733 4000 or email us on training@srilankan.com to register and for more information!