Dangerous Goods and Transport
Load Restraint and Securing
Secure loads so nothing shifts, falls or fails on the road.
- Delivery
- Online
- Duration
- Self paced, around 2 hours
- Level
- All levels
Overview
Learn the principles of load restraint, how to calculate the restraint a load needs, and how to choose the right equipment. Practical guidance you can apply to everyday loads.
What you will learn
- Understand the forces acting on a load in transit
- Choose the right restraint equipment for the job
- Check and maintain restraint equipment
- Recognise an unsafe load before it leaves the yard
The DGMate app
Know what can load together. Before it does.
The NZS 5433 segregation table, the placarding flowchart and every hazard class, in your pocket. Checks work offline.
- Segregation checks
- Placarding flowchart
- Works without signal
Doing our Dangerous Goods course? Your first 12 months of DGMate are free with your enrolment.
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