Load Securing Course
Gain expertise in safely securing loads for 53-foot dry van trailers. Master cargo restraint fundamentals, pallet arrangement strategies, lashing techniques, axle weight verifications, and on-road checks to reduce damage, ensure compliance, and safeguard drivers, cargo, and vehicles effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Load Securing Course provides straightforward, hands-on guidance to plan, fasten, and inspect loads securely. Gain knowledge on cargo restraint methods, weight balancing, and friction principles, then put them into practice with straps, bars, chains, and blocking techniques. Excel in arranging pallets inside a 53-foot dry van trailer, adhere to reliable procedures, perform basic calculations, and manage journey 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 techniques: select straps, angles, and patterns for various pallet loads.
- Utilise blocking, bracing, and friction tools to prevent cargo from sliding, tipping, or shifting.
- Conduct quick in-transit inspections: identify loose items, adjust tension, and avoid accidents.
- Calculate strap working load limits and required lash counts using simple, practical formulas.
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