Safe Loading and Unloading Training
Course Aim
This combined practical and classroom-based course is designed for drivers and loaders of goods vehicles.
It provides participants with essential knowledge and skills to handle basic load configurations safely and efficiently.
Course Content
Course Duration: Half-day session
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Relevant Legislation:
Overview of laws and regulations governing safe loading and unloading -
Principles of Safe Loading and Unloading:
Key safety guidelines and best practices -
Load Securing Fundamentals:
Critical considerations for securing different load types -
Roles and Responsibilities:
Understanding company and driver responsibilities -
Health and Safety:
Risk management and safety protocols
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Types of Restraints:
Overview of various load-securing devices -
Load Types:
Recognizing and managing different types of loads -
Common Issues and Their Impact on Loads:
Identifying and addressing potential problems -
Practical Demonstration:
Correct usage of ratchet/lashing straps
Who Should Attend:
- Loading and unloading operatives, including warehouse and yard teams
- Professional drivers
- Supervisors responsible for training and upholding health and safety standards for drivers
Certification
A certificate of completion will be provided to participants upon successful completion of the course.
Requirements
The training will be delivered at the client’s site, allowing the practical element to be tailored to the specific load configurations of your operation. A suitable vehicle for the demonstration and a classroom for the instructional portion of the course will be required.
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