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Non-CDL Driver Training: Handling and Documenting Cargo
Course Length: 20 minutes
Intended Audience: New hire, inexperienced CMV drivers
Overview:
Being a safe driver who delivers undamaged cargo isn’t only about how the vehicle is driven. Properly handling and securing cargo are important tasks professional drivers perform on a daily basis.
Non-CDL Driver Training: Handling and Documenting Cargo is designed to help CMV drivers learn proper procedures for handling and documenting cargo.
Objectives:
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Recognize cargo securement devices
- Explain how to evenly distribute your cargo
- Identify how to safely load and unload your vehicle
- Practice cargo theft prevention measures
Outline
The J. J. Keller Non-CDL Driver Training: Handling and Documenting Cargo online course covers the following topics:
The Importance of Proper Cargo Handling
- Principles and Methods of Cargo Securement
- Regulatory Requirements
- Securement Devices
- Cargo Securement Plan
Weight Distribution
- Principles of Weight Distribution
- Weight Balance
- Safe Loading Responsibilities
- Data Capture
Moving Cargo
- Loading/Unloading Tools
- Forklifts
- Pallet Jacks
- Two-Wheel Dolly
Safety and Security
- Cargo Theft
- On the Road
- In-Transit Security Tips
Regulations Covered: 49 CFR 390.5
Copyright Date: 2020 (Rev. 6/23)
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