AIR LOGISTICS AND DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION
| Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
| HIY421 |
AIR LOGISTICS AND DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION |
7 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
Objectives and Contents |
| Objectives: |
This course aims to present the importance and characteristics of air logistics and hazardous goods transportation. |
| Content: |
The contents of the course include the subjects such as Air transportation and basic concepts; activity process in airline companies; documents used in air transport; logistics management applications in airways; integration of supply chain activities in air transport; issues to be considered in air transport; types of cargo and specialised cargo products; definitions and basic concepts in hazardous material transportation; the safety obligations of the parties; classification of hazardous substances; transport, loading, unloading and handling conditions and mandatory rules; shipping procedures and marking rules; operational rules for handling equipment and personnel. |