Air cargo basic course is highly sought after in the aviation industry as it is the most useful course for anyone in the airline industry. Elysium Aviation Academy is the first and only IATA-accredited training school in Nepal. We offer a wide range of professional and customizable training. This training can be tailored to the requirements of the trainees and be customized as required. Services offered range from Aviation training, Human Capital services, airline consultancy, and aircraft charter services. In this blog, we are going to be discussing the air cargo basic course with Elysium.

The air cargo basic course is an overview that will give the participants a bigger picture of the aviation freight industry. Airmail, air freight, and air express are the three most valuable air transport services when it comes to sending express items around the world. Transport Topics like basic fundamentals of the elements and different stakeholders involved will be discussed in detail.

Who are these courses for and its requirements?

This course is for anyone in the airline staff including cargo personnel, freight forwarders, operators, and postal and express parcel handling personnel. Course duration will be 20 hours and everything will be covered in a total of 3 days. It is an entry-level course so you don’t need prior experience to enroll. For newcomers in the industry, it is an essential and important course that you should not miss. An English language proficiency of ICAO operational level 4 or the equilivant level for other languages is highly recommended before enrolling.

What will you learn?

Various different topics will be covered from the start till the end of this course. A total of 22-course contents have been compiled in this air cargo basic course. What you learn in this course can be summarized below:

• All enrollees will be familiarized with air cargo and specific cargo procedural requirements for cargo acceptance, packaging, and build-up processes.
• Rules and regulations are not missed in these courses as it is essential and necessary for the smooth and safe transportation of cargo and shipment. Necessary regulatory laws, requirements, manuals, and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) will be taught in detail.
• Introduction to ULD (Unit Load Device), special cargo, DG (Dangerous Goods), and handling codes.
• You will be able to comprehend EU screening regulations, safety and security requirements, secondary and tertiary screening processes, and dangers related to cargo operations.
• Learn about the functions for pre-flight and post-flight, operational messages, and discrepancy messages.
• Capable of demonstrating the Ramp Safety Procedure.

 Why learn this course with Elysium?

Elysium is an aviation and airline expert management company that has highly qualified individuals with more than 10 years of experience in the field. As an HR placement specialist in the aviation industry, Elysium has relations with airport administration, government agencies, and other stakeholders involved in airport operations. This reach can help you look for job opportunities in air cargo with the completion of this air cargo basic course.