IATA – Cargo Introductory Course

With over 52 million tons of cargo shipped annually, the air cargo industry is the place to be. Prepare yourself to work in the industry with this comprehensive course. You will learn about basic IATA cargo rules and procedures, how freight forwarders and airline cargo units operate, plus much more.

This course is mandated for IATA Cargo Agents in accordance with the IATA Cargo Agency Resolutions.

This course is ideal for young professionals looking to get a head start in the profession, introducing the skills and procedures expected by the world’s leading airlines. Special emphasis is given to customer service and cargo acceptance for cargo industry, with the final module of the course giving useful tips for completing the career option available in air cargo industry.

Get trained to be an Air Cargo Professional. The Orient Civil Aviation Academy Air Cargo Programme is amongst the best in the Industry to give you a complete make-over…Welcome aboard.

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

• Guide clients on the IATA rules and procedures for air freight shipments
• Arrange air cargo shipments in accordance with IATA rules and procedures
• Apply published rates and charges for air cargo shipments
• Complete air waybills accurately
• Prepare shipments ready for carriage

• Standard XII (any stream)
• Graduates

• Class conducted by industry professional
• Option of earning IATA Certification
• Personality development
• Familiarization trip to Cargo warehouse, cargo agency, airport
• Free spoken English and Hindi classes for candidates, who are not fluent in English and Hindi
• Placement assistance

• This course requires approximately 180 hours of study, to be completed in 06 months.
• All candidates will be given 2 attempts to successfully complete the final exam.
• To successfully pass the exam, the student must achieve a grade of 60% or higher.

An IATA Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the final
examination.