Securing loads in containers
Practical seminar with certificate of competence for securing loads in containers according to the CTU packing guidelines
Topics:
Main topics:
- CTU packing guidelines for containers
- Technical and physical background in accordance with CTU
- Transport loads in the container
- Practical exercises
- Final test
Target group:
Persons involved in or responsible for the transport, loading or packing of loads in containers.
Basic requirements:
Previous load restraint training (e.g. through Seminar 1 – Basic training: securing loads)
Legal basis of securing loads:
StVO, StVZO, HGB, EN 12195, BetrSichV, BGV A1, UVV/BGV D29, VDI 2700 ff.
Responsibilities, liabilities, sanctions
Consequences of insufficient load restraint
Types of load restraint (force closure (friction) and mechanical positive fit)
Criteria for the selection of suitable load restraints
Proper usage of load securing equipment
Objectives:
The objective is that after the seminar, participants are capable of independently using and assessing suitable means of securing loads in containers.