Load Securement

Ensure that you are in FULL COMPLIANCE with the NORTH AMERICAN CARGO SECUREMENT STANDARD as established by the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA) and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA).

Every year hundreds of carriers lose freight, experience roll-overs or are fined as a result of inadequate or non-complying load securement.

This is a 1 day CERTIFICATE course that provides multiple examples of load securement for various truck configurations and will focus on the specific securement challenges faced by your drivers.

What your employees will learn:

  • The basics of load securement according to the NATIONAL SAFETY CODE STANDARD
  • The physics of load securement
  • General cargo securement requirements
  • Specific securement requirements according to cargo type
  • How to identify defective load securement devices
  • The proper use of tie-downs and other load securement devices
  • General performance criteria
  • Working load limits
  • Exemptions

BONUS

Each participant will be provided with a copy of the NSC Standard 10.

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