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Cargo Securement (Flatbeds)
The Cargo Securement (Flatbeds) online course aims to provide you with the necessary knowledge to secure cargo on your flatbed according to the regulations set by the North American Cargo Securement Standard (National Safety Code – Standard 10).
The North American Cargo Securement Standard plays a crucial role in preventing accidents by providing guidelines on the correct methods of securing cargo. This Cargo Securement (Flatbeds) course equips you with the knowledge of the Standard, enabling you to secure your cargo effectively without compromising the stability of your flatbed or risking cargo loss.
The Cargo Securement (Flatbeds) course covers these key topics:
- Origins and updates of the North American Cargo Securement Standard
- Different securement devices
- Performance standards
- Inspection of cargo
- Requirements for securing cargo
- Exceptions to the standard, which include:
- Dressed timber
- Metal coils
- Paper rolls
- Concrete pipes
- Vehicles as cargo
- Boulders
Estimated 80 minutes
A minimum score of 80% in each chapter is required to pass the Cargo Securement (Flatbeds) course. Each chapter can be taken multiple times until the passing score is achieved.
On successfully finishing this online course, you will have the capability to download and print a certificate of completion. However, some jurisdictions may require additional practical evaluations on equipment to ensure regulatory compliance.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 80 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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