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Basic Load Securement Training

This educational module is conceived to provide guidance in Basic Load Securement, emphasising on the vital knowledge mandated by the Alberta Regulations Standard 10. Additional modules focusing on specific commodities can be acquired alongside this training.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Crafted to deliver comprehensive instruction in Load Securement, this educational module focuses on the fundamental principles outlined in Alberta Regulations Standard 10. Our Basic Load Securement Training also offers the option to acquire commodity-specific modules to enhance your learning experience.

Division 1 Logs
Division 2 Dressed Lumber
Division 3 Metal Coils
Division 4 Paper Rolls
Division 5 Concrete Pipes
Division 6 & 8 Roll on Roll off and Intermodal Containers
Division 7 Vehicles
Division 9 Boulders

COURSE TOPICS

Introduction

Applicability of the standard
Potential consequences of improper load securement
Protection requirements of cargo securement

Inspection

Key points the driver should check
Ensuring cargo doesn’t obstruct the driver
Scheduled inspections during the journey
Inspection checklist overview

Cargo Systems

Addressing forward force
Mitigating rearward force
Managing sideways force
Controlling upward force

Securement systems

Understanding structure
Exploring devices
The role of Blocking and Bracing
Utilizing Load Bars

Tie Downs

Proper usage
Understanding conditions
Determining the required number
Effective Blocking
Working Load Limit WLL
Identifying marked and unrated components

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated completion time is 45 minutes

PASS MARK

An 80% score is necessary to obtain a certificate of completion. If the passing mark is not achieved on the first attempt, participants have the opportunity to retake the course.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of the Basic Load Securement Training, a certificate can be downloaded and printed.

COURSE PREVIEW