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IATA Cargo Introductory Course


Akbar Academy
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by Akbar Academy


Mumbai, Chavakkad, Kozhikode, Chennai, Thrissur, Kottayam, Kasaragod, Manjeri, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirur
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Subjects Covered & Categories
Learn: IATA

Category: Tourism | Cargo Management


Basic Details
Medium of instruction:English
Overview, Content & Syllabus

Leading to the IATA/FIATA Introductory Course Diploma, the IATA/FIATA Introductory Course is one of the requirements for accreditation as an IATA Cargo Agent. The Introductory Course takes into account a number of changes in the air cargo industry and the evolution of the industry towards the adoption of the Montreal Protocol.

How You Will Benefit

  • Make appropriate arrangements and reservations for international air cargo shipments

  • Calculate correct rates and charges for general cargo and special cargo (specific commodity and class rates)

  • Complete Air Waybills in accordance with applicable IATA rules and procedures

Course Content

  • Industry regulations; ICAO -IATA - FIATA

  • The air cargo agency; The IATA cargo agent -The consolidator

  • World geography; IATA 3-letter codes -time differences -calculation of transportation times

  • Use of Guides; the OAG Air Cargo Guide

  • Aircraft; bulk loading limitations -Unit Load

  • Devices (ULDs) Handling facilities; aircraft and cargo terminal facilities

  • Air cargo acceptance

  • Cargo booking procedures

  • Cargo automation

  • Air cargo rates and charges; application of TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff)

  • The Air Waybill; completion - labelling and marking

The training kit includes the following publications:

  • Course Guide with Model exams and answers

  • 2 Training Textbooks

  • The OAG Cargo Guide Training Edition

  • The Air Cargo Tariff - TACT Training Edition

  • Map of Europe and the World

  • Air Waybill extracts


Course Schedule & Price
Classroom - Regular
When Duration Where Remarks Price
Not Specified Not Specified All Venues Not Specified Price On Request

Venues (Locations)
Mumbai, Bandra West (Head Office):- 14 National Library Road (Nandi Cinema Lane) Near Bandra Station West Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India


Chavakkad, Near Bus Stand (Branch):- Alankar Building Near Bus Stand, Chavakkad, Kerala, India


Kozhikode, Kannur Road (Branch):- Akbar Building Near YMCA Kannur Road, Kozhikode, Kerala, India


Chennai, Nungambakkam High Road (Branch):- 142 Continental Chambers, 1st Floor Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India


Thrissur, Kodungalloor (Branch):- Mahalakshmi Building Chandapura Kodungalloor, Thrissur, Kerala, India


Kottayam, M.C. Road (Branch):- Geetha Trade Centre, 2nd Floor Nagampadam M.C. Road, Kottayam, Kerala, India


Kasaragod, Kanhangad (Branch):- Second Floor, Bangachey Complex, T.B.Road Jn Hosdurg Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Kerala, India


Manjeri, Pandikkadu Road (Branch):- Central Juma Masjid Building Pandikkadu Road, Manjeri, Kerala, India


Thiruvananthapuram, Vellayambalam (Branch):- Our Towers Vellayambalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India


Tirur, State Bank Road (Branch):- Opp. Town Hall Malappuram State Bank Road, Tirur, Kerala, India


Thrissur, Vanchikulam Road (Branch):- 2nd Floor, Global Plaza West Gate Poothole Vanchikulam Road, Thrissur, Kerala, India


About Course Provider

Akbar Academy


For excellent training in Travel & Tourism including IATA Course, CRS Training & Cargo Courses

Travel & Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the world. In India, tourism business is growing with more airlines operating flights within the country and more international carriers operating into India. The outlook for growth of Travel & Tourism in India is very bright. Recently a Low Cost Carrier placed order for 180 new aircraft and commented that this is only a drop in the ocean considering the great growth potential of aviation in India!

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