Mainport Training

Industrial Training Throughout the UK and sub-Saharan Africa

Cardiff | Kenya | Tanzania | Mozambique

Roping and Sheeting

This course is designed for persons who need to meet the requirements outlined in the Department Code of Practice for Safety of Loads on Vehicles.

This will cover load characteristics, weight distribution, load stability and its effects on the vehicle handling, as well as load securing equipment i.e. various straps, ropes, chains, chocks and blocks.

  • Basic Training 1 Day
  • Legislation
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Load preparation
  • Area preparation
  • Trailer Inspection
  • Loading Procedures
  • Vehicle weights and Axles weights
  • Roping and sheeting
  • Correct Loading and Unloading
  • Security of Loads
  • Safety of Loads
  • Load Distribution
  • Pallet Loads
  • Securing Containers
  • Methods of Restrains
  • Anchor Points
  • Practical exercises
  • Theory Test
  • Practical Test

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