Course details
Load Securement for Heavy Equipment (US)
Course Overview
The North American Cargo Standard forms the basis for the cargo securement and distribution regulations in the United States and Canada. The regulations are designed to ensure cargo stays in place, keeping drivers and other motorists safe. This training covers the regulations and best practices for loading, securing and unloading heavy equipment.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Know what is included in the North American Cargo Securement Standard
- Recognize the forces acting on cargo; Recall safe practices for loading and unloading heavy equipment
- Identify securement system elements and their properties; Select safe and legal securement and distribution methods
Topics Covered
- Standard and Requirements
- Securement System Elements
- Preparing, Loading and Unloading Equipment
- Tiedowns
- Inspections
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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