• Program addresses the requirements of FMCSR §392.9 and 393
• Covers key topics, including:
  • proper securement techniques
  • working load limit and aggregate working load limit standards
  • determining the number of tiedowns
  • when to re-examine and adjust cargo
  • pre-trip inspection
  • cargo distribution
  • securement devices
  • re-checking cargo
  • personal safety
  • and more
• Program includes two animated scenarios:
  • How to load cargo so the center of gravity stays low and why this is important
  • How to determine the number of tiedowns needed based on the length of items being secured
• Ready-to-use training program includes several components
• Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

173-DVD-R 6 -  DVD Training -  Dry Van Cargo Securement, Second Edition DVD Training Program
ISBN : 1 59042 936 2
Personalized : No


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Program Components

• (1) 18-minute, closed-captioned video - Available on DVD (with extra bonus features), the program combines engaging video and editing technology with expertise from industry professionals at all levels.
• (1) Instructor's Guide - Provides you with background information and training tips to make the most of each training session.
• (11) Driver Handbooks - Include a driver receipt page. Review key points and include a quiz to check trainees’ understanding of the material.
• (1) Wallet Card Sheet - Perforated to provide 10 cards for drivers to verify that they've received training.
• (2) Awareness Posters - Hang in a break room or training area to remind drivers that the rules are in effect 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• (1) Trainer Tools CD-ROM (not sold separately) - Provides supplementary information, including content for transparencies and handouts, answer keys, clip art, posters, a training log, which can be used as-is, customized, or imported into PowerPoint® presentations. The minimum computer system requirements for the Trainer Tools CD-ROM are Office 2000, with Word, and Internet Explorer version 5.5.

DVD Main Menu

• Play Program - Plays entire main program.
• Chapter Selections(access to chapters by topic)
  • Introduction - Explains that cargo securement is an important part of a professional driver’s job and why drivers must not operate a CMV if the load isn’t properly secured.
  • Pre-Trip Responsibilities - In addition to the pre-trip vehicle inspection, this segment covers the important items drivers should check to ensure the safety of the vehicle and the load.
  • Securing a Load
    • Load Placement - Discusses the importance of distributing the weight of the load evenly and keeping the center of gravity as low as possible on the trailer.
    • Securement Devices - Reviews blocking, bracing, dunnage, void filler, friction mats, load bars and how each are used to secure loads to prevent movement while in transit.
    • Working Load Limit and Aggregate Working Load Limit - Defines terms and provides practical examples to help drivers understand these concepts in relation to securement devices for dry vans.
    • Tiedowns - Reviews various tiedowns for dry van trailers.
    • En-Route Inspection - Reviews required check points & what to look for.
  • Review - A recap of the basic requirements that professional drivers need to know and follow to properly secure loads inside dry van trailers.
  • Conclusion - A motivational call to action for drivers to take the necessary steps to ensure each load is safely secured at all times.
• Commentary – Offers additional interviews by industry professionals.
• Quiz – 10 interactive questions; offers correct/incorrect remediation to reinforce effectiveness of training.
• Right Turns/Left Turns/Intersections Preview – Gives a sneak peek at a full-length training program.

Basic System Requirements

• A 400 Mhz or faster Intel- compatible CPU
• A video card with AGP architecture and at least 4 MB of onboard RAM
• At least 128 MB of system RAM (Windows 2000, XP and Vista users - 256 MB or more is recommended)
• Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP or Windows Vista (most software DVD decoders have either reduced function or no support under Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0)
• The latest version of Microsoft DirectX
• A DVD-ROM drive (DVD discs cannot be read by CD-ROM equipment)