DG Solutions is pleased to announce a new partnership with WiseTech Academy, providing New Zealand businesses with access to globally recognised IATA Dangerous Goods (DG) training online.
This partnership introduces a more flexible and accessible approach to dangerous goods training for businesses involved in air freight.
Flexible Online Training for New Zealand Businesses
Through this partnership, IATA dangerous goods training is now available 100% online, making it easier for businesses to train staff without the need for classroom attendance.
Key benefits include:
- Learn at your own pace, anytime
- No travel or time away from the workplace
- Immediate access to course content
- Suitable for both initial and refresher training
- A More Practical and Cost-Effective Approach
Dangerous goods training has traditionally been a significant investment for many New Zealand businesses, particularly when factoring in course fees, travel and time away from operations.
This online model provides a more efficient and cost-effective alternative, allowing businesses to:
- Reduce overall training costs
- Avoid travel and downtime
- Train multiple staff more easily
- Scale training as business needs grow
- Backed by Global Training, Supported Locally
Customers benefit from the combination of:
- Internationally recognised training content
- Local support from DG Solutions
- Practical guidance aligned with real world shipping in New Zealand
This ensures your team not only completes training, but also understands how to apply it in day to day operations.
Who This Training Is For
This training is suitable for:
- Exporters shipping dangerous goods by air
- Freight forwarders and logistics providers
- Warehouse and packing teams
- Lithium battery shippers
- Anyone involved in preparing dangerous goods consignments
What the Training Covers
- IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR)
- Classification and identification
- Packing Instructions (including lithium batteries)
- Marking, labelling, and documentation
- Shipper’s Declaration requirements
Corporate Training Made Simple
DG Solutions customers can also access a free corporate training portal, allowing businesses to:
- Enrol and manage staff training
- Track progress and certification
- Maintain compliance across teams
- Supporting Safer Dangerous Goods Transport
As the movement of dangerous goods continues to grow, particularly lithium batteries, having properly trained staff is critical.
This partnership provides New Zealand businesses with a reliable, accessible way to maintain compliance while keeping training practical and cost-effective.
Get Started
If your business ships dangerous goods by air, DG Solutions can help you get set up with online IATA training. Click the links below: