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Live Animals Transportation


IATA Trainings - A06D097 - Classroom Training


Live Animals Transportation
  • Subjects
  • Target Group
  • Authority Approval
  • Prerequisites
  • Required Documents
  • Critical Information
  • What you will learn

    Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

    • Meet compliance standards and master the use of IATA’s Live Animals Regulations (LAR) manual
    • Protect the safety and welfare of animals on the ground and in the air
    • Review and discuss special routings and animal behaviors
    • Identify and implement procedures to handle emergency situations
    • Understand the container design principles for live animals

    Course content

    The key topics that are covered during this course include:

    • Proper use of IATA's Live Animals Regulations manual
    • Government and airline regulations
    • Shippers' and airlines' responsibilities
    • Classification and identification of live animals
    • Packaging, documentation and marking requirements for live animal shipments
    • Special shipping procedures and considerations for endangered species
    • Delay and emergency handling
    • Load planning and calculation
    • Completion of the Shipper's Certification for Live Animals, the Notification to Captain (NOTOC), and CITES documentation


This course is recommended for:

  • Customer service
  • Reservations and operations staff of airlines
  • Airline handlers
  • Air cargo forwarders
An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher. 
  • Participants should have prior knowledge of air cargo procedures.
  • Recommended level is Entry-level and Intermediate.
  • The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.