This online Cargo Securement Training is designed for truck drivers, fleet operators, and transportation professionals who need to comply with North American cargo securement regulations. In just 75 minutes, you\u2019ll learn the essential rules, practical methods, and safety practices to properly secure cargo of all types. The course combines compliance standards with real-world techniques, ensuring drivers gain both knowledge and hands-on confidence for everyday operations.<\/p>\n
The training begins with an introduction to the regulatory framework that governs cargo securement in North America. Learners will become familiar with key organizations and standards such as the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA), the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), the North American Cargo Securement Standard (NACSS), and the National Safety Code\u2019s Standard 10. Alberta-specific regulations, including the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR121\/2009) and the Commercial Vehicle Certificate and Insurance Regulation (AR314\/2002), are also covered.<\/p>\n
From there, the course explores the practical side of securement. You will learn about the different devices and systems used to secure cargo, methods available for various types of loads, and how to carry out inspections throughout a trip. Additional chapters focus on safe handling practices, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and the unique securement requirements for specialized cargo like logs, metal coils, vehicles, and intermodal containers.<\/p>\n
By the end, you will have the tools to plan, execute, and verify securement procedures confidently, helping protect yourself, your cargo, and everyone else on the road.<\/p>\n
SUJETS DE COURS<\/strong><\/p>\n Each section of the course is designed to balance compliance knowledge with practical application. You\u2019ll start by reviewing the regulatory framework and governing bodies, then move into securement systems and methods such as chains, binders, and straps. Learners will also study safe handling practices, including inspections, PPE, and weight distribution. The course closes with modules on specialized cargo securement, covering logs, vehicles, coils, and intermodal containers.<\/p>\n This approach ensures participants are equipped for DOT cargo securement compliance while also building everyday skills for safe and efficient transportation.<\/p>\n ONLINE COURSE DURATION<\/strong><\/p>\n Estimated completion time: 75 minutes<\/p>\n Testing and Competency Verification<\/strong><\/p>\n To successfully complete this course, participants must achieve a minimum score of 80% on the final test. Learners may attempt the test up to three times to reach the required pass mark. This ensures both knowledge retention and competency verification for professional use.<\/p>\n CERTIFICATION<\/strong><\/p>\n Upon successful completion of this course, a digital certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. This certificate provides proof of training for employers, regulators, and compliance programs.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Cargo Securement Core Program Cargo Securement Core Program ? This online Cargo Securement Training is designed for truck drivers, fleet operators, and transportation professionals who need to comply with North American cargo securement regulations. In just 75 minutes, you\u2019ll learn the essential rules, practical methods, and safety practices to properly secure cargo of all types. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":67598,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"course_tag":[],"course_category":[1950],"course_filters":[1951],"course_language":[],"class_list":["post-67597","courses","type-courses","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","course_category-online-safety-courses","course_filters-safety"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n
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