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Description

Lithium and sodium batteries are among the most commonly transported and most frequently delayed or rejected dangerous goods consignments due to incorrect classification, marking or documentation.
This 4-hour programme meets IATA training requirements for personnel preparing lithium batteries under Section II provisions for air transport and covers ADR / IMDG Special Provision 188 for road and sea movements.
This course applies to low-level batteries including Lithium or Sodium Ion and Lithium Metal.

Overview

• Lithium ion, lithium metal and sodium ion battery classification
• UN 3480 / 3481 / 3090 / 3091
• UN 3551 / UN 3552 (Sodium ion batteries)
• Section II shipment criteria and limitations
• ADR / IMDG Special Provision 188 requirements
• Watt-hour and lithium content thresholds
• Marking and labelling requirements
• Documentation requirements (where a DGD is not required)
• When shipments become fully regulated (Section I / IA / IB)
• Common inspection findings and compliance risks

Outcome

Who Should Attend
• Staff packing Section II lithium batteries
• Staff shipping sodium ion batteries under limited provisions
• Employees preparing SP188 road or sea shipments
• E-commerce retailers shipping battery-powered goods
• Freight forwarders handling low-level battery consignments
• Supply chain and export personnel

This event is available for: Members and Non Members

9:30am - 1:30pm

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For further information on this event, please contact International Trade Training on 03333200333 or email internationaltraining@emc-dnl.co.uk

Presenters & Panelists

Kim Hazzard

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