Load Securing Course
Gain expertise in safely securing loads for 53-foot dry vans. Discover cargo restraint fundamentals, pallet arrangement, lashing techniques, axle weight verification, and on-road checks to slash damage, ensure compliance, and safeguard drivers, cargo, and vehicles effectively.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with straightforward, hands-on methods to plan, secure, and inspect loads confidently. You'll grasp cargo restraint basics, weight balancing, and friction principles, then put them into practice with straps, bars, chains, and blocking techniques. Perfect pallet positioning for 53-foot dry vans, adhere to reliable processes, perform easy calculations, and manage trip inspections plus emergencies to minimise damage, hold-ups, and safety hazards.
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Develop skills
- Plan trailer loads by balancing axle weights, arranging pallets, and ensuring safe access routes.
- Apply professional lashing using appropriate straps, angles, and configurations for various pallet loads.
- Employ blocking, bracing, and friction enhancers to prevent cargo from sliding, toppling, or moving.
- Conduct quick in-transit inspections to identify loose items, adjust tension, and avoid mishaps.
- Compute strap working load limits and required lashing numbers with practical, on-site formulas.
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