NATA’s Safety 1st Launches Online Training Programs for HAZMAT and Regulated Garbage Handling
Washington, DC, March 17, 2016 –The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announced today an expansion of its Safety 1st online suite of programs with brand-new training for the handling of HAZMAT/dangerous goods and regulated garbage.
“The handling of HAZMAT and regulated garbage carries serious penalties and consequences if done improperly. NATA Safety 1st, as the leading provider of training for aviation businesses, is proud to expand our online training program to include these vital topics,” stated NATA President and CEO Thomas L. Hendricks.
The online programs provide training for:
Regulated Garbage Handling
- The proper handling and disposal of aircraft regulated garbage
- Assists aviation businesses in meeting the training requirements to stay compliant
- Reviews standard operating procedures
- Provides additional useful materials
HAZMAT Will-Carry
- Meets requirements for aircraft operators that choose to carry HAZMAT/dangerous goods
- Reviews definitions, terms, regulations and standards
- Defines will-carry and will-not-carry operations
- Provides additional resources and checklists
HAZMAT Will-Not-Carry
- Designed for air carriers that do not carry HAZMAT/dangerous goods and FBOs that desire to provide awareness training for employees
- Reviews definitions, terms, regulations and standards
- Prepares employees to recognize HAZMAT classifications and markings associated with dangerous goods
- Provides additional resources and checklists
To learn more about these valuable programs, please visit www.nata.aero/safety1st.
