Course details
Loading & Unloading: Straight Truck Series
Course Overview
The Straight Truck Series is a collection of training programs that emphasize the essential skills necessary for staying safe on the road while operating a straight truck. This series is appropriate for all levels of truck drivers operating any type of straight truck, from the entry-level to the veteran driver. Loading & Unloading training is designed to help truck drivers understand the basic techniques that will help keep them safe while loading or unloading their straight truck. It encompasses procedures drivers must follow to avoid injuries lifting, moving, and placing material. It also covers safety measures for using equipment at loading docks and lift gates. Additionally, it covers practices for safe loading and unloading of unique straight trucks like tree movers, dump trucks, etc.
This online Loading & Unloading: Straight Truck Series course is designed to demonstrate straight truck drivers' critical loading and unloading techniques.
After completing this course, users should have an understanding of:
- Applying proper techniques to stay safe while loading and unloading their straight truck
- Recognizing potential hazards and identify precautions to take in order to prevent injuries while loading and unloading
- Describing how to safely apply cargo securement devices to protect the load
Topics Covered
- Planning for Your Load
- Loading Your Cargo
- Securing Your Cargo
- Unloading Your Cargo
This course takes approximately 20 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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