ORGH.TRG.110 Dangerous goods training

(a)Ground handling organisations, including those that do not handle dangerous goods, shall implement and maintain a dangerous goods training programme for ground handling personnel, commensurate with their functions and responsibilities and including detection of undeclared or mis-declared dangerous goods and reporting of dangerous goods events, in accordance with point GH.OPS.020 and Annex 18 to the Chicago Convention and the ICAO Technical Instructions.

(b)The personnel shall also receive training on the specific dangerous goods procedures of the aircraft operators for which the ground handling organisation provides dangerous goods handling services.

(c)Recurrent training on dangerous goods shall be performed no later than every 24 months.

(d)The personnel of a ground handling organisation who perform any of the following functions shall be exempted from compliance with point (a):

(1)aircraft refueling and defuelling;

(2)aircraft toilet servicing;

(3)potable water servicing;

(4)aircraft exterior cleaning;

(5)aircraft de-icing and anti-icing;

(6)aircraft towing or pushback.