Load Securing Course
Master safe load securing for 53-foot dry vans. Gain expertise in cargo restraint principles, pallet planning, lashing techniques, axle load verification, and in-transit inspections. This reduces damage, ensures regulatory compliance, and safeguards drivers, freight, and equipment effectively.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Load Securing Course provides clear, practical guidance to plan, secure, and inspect loads confidently. Learners explore cargo restraint principles, weight distribution, and friction fundamentals, applying them with straps, bars, chains, and blocking methods. Master pallet positioning in 53-foot dry vans, adhere to established procedures, perform straightforward calculations, and manage journey inspections alongside emergencies to minimise damage, delays, and safety hazards.
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Develop skills
- Plan trailer loads by balancing axle weights, pallet layouts, and safe access paths.
- Apply professional lashing techniques: select straps, angles, and patterns for any pallet load.
- Use blocking, bracing, and friction aids to prevent cargo sliding, tipping, or shifting.
- Conduct quick in-trip checks: identify loose gear, adjust tension, and prevent incidents.
- Calculate strap working load limits and lashing counts using simple, practical rules of thumb.
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