July 26, 2014, 8am - 12pm

This is a course which covers the Load Securement requirements of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.  This is an 4 hour course.

The course will teach the regulation standards, as well as best practices, to help carriers avoid, prepare for, and pass a DOT audit including:

• General knowledge of the FMCSRs related to Load Securement   
• Part 393.100 -- 393.136  
• Applicable to flatbed trucks/trailers, van trucks/trailers, and special design trucks/trailers   
• Covers types of acceptable tiedowns and tiedown standards
• General Securement, Logs, Lumber, Metal Coils, Paper Rolls, Concrete Pipes, Intermodal Containers, Light Vehicles, Heavy Vehicles, Heavy Machines, Flattened/Crushed Vehicles, Roll-on/Roll-off Containers, Large Boulders
• Driver Responsibilities