When cargo is transported on the highway, the cargo must be securely placed on or in the vehicle. Loose or falling cargo causes accidents – sometimes severe accidents. As a driver, you need to make sure your cargo is secure.
This course Cargo Securement for Drivers: Dressed Lumber and Similar Building Products provides details on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) covering the securement of dressed lumber and similar building products, including the driver’s responsibilities for cargo securement and the ways to safely secure this type of cargo.
The course provides details on the general cargo securement rules for covering the securement of dressed lumber and similar building products according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). These include the driver’s responsibilities for cargo securement, the components of a cargo securement system, and ways to safely transport the lumbers and building products.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Who should take the course
This comprehensive course is ideal for individuals associated with the sectors such as:
- Professional drivers
- Personal related to Cargo handling
- Loading and unloading professionals
- Anyone who needs the relevant knowledge of cargo security for drivers
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course learners will be able to:
- Secure dressed lumber and similar building products to a CMV in a manner that complies with the special rules for that commodity included in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs),
- Broaden your understanding of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
- Learn to ensure protection against shifting and falling cargo
- Understand the method of cargo inspection to ensure security
- Familiarize with the cargo securement equipment, devices, and systems
- Become familiar with the duties and responsibilities of a driver to ensure cargo security
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. A print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of $3.99. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
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