Load Securement for Heavy Equipment (US)
23 min! Run Time
Employees
only
of Completion
What you'll learn
Description
The North American Cargo Securement Standard sets the rules that keep cargo in place and drivers safe across the US and Canada. This course focuses on the regulations and best practices for loading, securing and unloading heavy equipment.
What this course covers:
- What the North American Cargo Securement Standard includes
- The forces that act on cargo
- Safe practices for loading and unloading heavy equipment
- Securement system elements and their properties
- Selecting safe and legal securement and distribution methods
Ideal for equipment operators and drivers who load, unload and transport heavy equipment.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
Author
Built by safety professionals.
Load Securement for Heavy Equipment (US)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It narrows the North American Cargo Securement Standard down to the regulations and best practices specific to loading, securing and unloading heavy equipment.
Safe practices for loading and unloading heavy equipment, plus selecting securement and distribution methods that are safe and legal.
The forces that act on cargo, applied specifically to the weight and handling demands of heavy equipment loads.
The elements of a securement system and the properties each part needs to keep heavy equipment in place during transport.
Equipment operators and drivers who load, unload and transport heavy equipment as part of their work.
The North American Cargo Securement Standard forms the basis for the cargo securement and distribution regulations in the United States and Canada. The regulations are designed to ensure cargo stays in place, keeping drivers and other motorists safe. This training covers the regulations and best practices for loading, securing and unloading heavy equipment. Ideal learners are equipment operators and drivers who load, unload and transport heavy equipment.
Course Objectives:
Recall what is included in the North American Cargo Securement Standard;Recognize the forces acting on cargo;Recall safe practices for loading and unloading heavy equipment;Identify securement system elements and their properties;Select safe and legal securement and distribution methods
Duration: 23 min.