Flatbed Cargo Securement , 2nd Ed (DVD)

Additional information about: Flatbed Cargo Securement , 2nd Ed (DVD)

Make sure your flatbed drivers comply with cargo securement regulations

Safely getting cargo from Point A to Point B is no game; it's serious business.Flatbed Cargo Securement, Second Edition addresses the requirements of FMCSR §392.9 and 393. It covers ...

• proper securement techniques
• working load limit and aggregate working load limit standards
• determining the number of tiedowns
• when to re-examine and adjust cargo
• commodity-specific standards

Other topics covered in this training program include proper securement techniques, definitions of securement terms, commodity-specific standards, working load limit and aggregate working load limit standards, required tiedowns, re-examining and adjusting cargo, and more. The program includes two animated scenarios:

• How to load cargo so the center of gravity stays low and why this is important
• How to determine the number of tiedowns needed based on the length of items being secured.

The program comes with the following training tools:

• (1) 23-minute, closed-captioned video - Available on DVD (with extra bonus features), the program combines engaging video and editing technology with expertise from industry professionals at all levels.
• (1) Instructor's Guide - Provides you with background information and training tips to make the most out of each training session.
• (11) Driver Handbooks - Include a driver receipt page. Review key points and include a quiz to check trainees’ understanding of the material.
• (1) Wallet Card Sheet - Perforated to provide 10 cards for drivers to verify that they've received training.
• (1) Cargo Securement Sliding Calculator - Helps drivers determine how many straps must be used to secure a load.
• (2) Awareness Posters - Hang in a break room or training area to remind drivers that the rules are in effect 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Cargo Securement Is All About Trust and latbed Cargo Securement: Use the Proper Techniques posters.
• (1) Trainer Tools CD-ROM - Provides supplementary information, including content for transparencies and handouts, answer keys, clip art, posters, a training log, which can be used as-is, customized, or imported into PowerPoint® presentations. The minimum computer system requirements for the Trainer Tools CD-ROM are Office 2000, with Word, and Internet Explorer version 5.5. (CD-ROM not sold separately.)