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Proposed amendments to the international training provisions are published on the ICAO dangerous goods website for
information purposes and to welcome comments. -
Aim is to encourage implementation of compentency based training.
Also guidance material is published.
Deadline for comments: March 31, 2017.
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OUTLINE
• International legislation regarding transport of dangerous goods by air
• Background of Competency Based Training (CBT)
• What is CBT?
• Benefits of CBT
• Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
• Guidance on developing CBT
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International legislation regarding transport of dangerous
goods by air.
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International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 18 Technical Instructions
Background on CBT
• First introduction by ICAO of competency based training provisions
(Procedures for Air Navigation Services – Training (PANS-TRG, Doc 9868) in 2006.
• ICAO strategy towards aviation training in Assembly Resolution A38-12.
• CBT assessment guidance developed for several aviation functions.
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Background on CBT
Dangerous Goods (DG)
• ICAO Audit results have shown that personnel is often not properly trained in dangerous goods.
• CBT ensures that personnel is trained to perform their designated functions competently.
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CBT versus traditional training
Traditional training Conventional dangerous goods training is typically designed around the job title and is subject-matter driven
CBT CBT is designed to ensure that trainees are able to perform their job and is function driven.
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Fundamental elements of CBT
1. Determine what employees need to do -Conduct a task analysis
2. Determine how well it needs to be done - Set performance standards based on regulatory and business requirements
3. Train them to do it -Demonstration & Practice
4. Verify they can do it
-Assess Performance
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Roles and responsibilities in CBT
• Employer
• Instructor
• Trainee
• Regulator
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Benefits of CBT
• Supports Safety Management Systems (SMS) • Improves performance on the job
• Facilitates development of effective dangerous goods
training and reduces risks
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
GOAL
• Clarifying the intent of the training provisions
• To prevent conflicts with the principle of CBT
• Encourage CBT, however it will not become mandatory (it is the
intention to make it mandatory in the future)
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
• The employer must ensure that personnel are competent to perform the dangerous goods functions for which they are responsible prior to performing any of these functions.
• This must be achieved through training and assessment
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
• Removal of all references to job titles in Chapter 4 of the Technical Instructions (TIs).
• Replaced by “functions” in the TIs (new 4.1.1).
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
Removal of the current training tables
• Tables often considered as mandatory requirements
• Contradicts with principle of “commensurate with your responsibility” and CBT.
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
Removal of the current training tables
• Table 1-4 and 1-5 in the TIs refer only to the aspects of knowledge.
• Table 1-4 and 1-5 are job specific.
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
Assessment
1. TIs currently only refers to “test”.
2. A test is just one method of assessing required competence.
3. Replacing “test” with “assessment” provides for more flexibility to demonstrate the required competence is achieved.
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
Summary
1. Removal of the training tables
2. “Test” is replaced by “Assessment”
3. The proposed changes will currently only encourage CBT (intention to make it mandatory in the future)
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Proposed changes to the ICAO dangerous goods training provisions
• Proposed amendments to the training provisions are published on the
ICAO DG website for information purposes and to welcome comments.
• Deadline for comments: March 31, 2017.
• WG on training will consider the comments and present them to the ICAO DGP.
• A list of questions is provided to assist different stakeholders and to facilitate the structuring of the comments. 20 7 September 2016 Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
Guidance on a competency based approach to DG
training
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Guidance for the development of DG training using a competency based approach
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DRIVING PRINCIPLE: FUNCTION APPROACH
Guidance for the development of DG training using a competency based approach
• A tool to assist identifying functions.
• A basic competency framework for dangerous goods personnel is provided in the guidance.
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Structure of a competency based framework
• Competency units • Competency elements • Performance criteria.
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Guidance for the development of DG training using a competency based approach
Definitions
• Competency unit. A discrete function consisting of a number of competency elements.
• Competency element. An action that constitutes a task that has a triggering
event and a terminating event that clearly defines its limits, and an observable outcome.
• Performance criteria. Simple, evaluative statements on the required outcome
of the competency element and a description of the criteria used to judge whether the required level of performance has been achieved.
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Guidance for the development of DG training using a competency based approach
Competency Units
1. Classifying 2. Preparing DG shipment 3. Accepting cargo 4. Managing cargo pre-loading 5. Accepting passengers & crew baggage 6. Transporting cargo & baggage
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Guidance on a competency based approach to DG training
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Guidance for the development of DG training using a competency based approach
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FUNCTION/KNOWLEDGE MATRIX TOOL
Guidance for the development of DG training using a competency based approach