This online course is based on U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Industry Best Practices, and focuses on how to:

• Understand the fundamentals of cargo securement and forces affecting it

• Determine how many tiedowns are required to secure cargo

• Understand what is working weight limit (WLL) and know how to determine it

• Learn about securement of 

• tubular products

• intermodal containers

• concrete pipe

• roll-on/roll-off and hook lift containers

• heavy vehicles, equipment, machinery

• Learn about what to use and how to secure items in pick-up trucks, flatbeds, and vans

• Know when to inspect and replace straps, and other securement devices.




Course curriculum

  • 1

    Cargo Securement for the Oil and Gas Industry

    • CS Introduction

    • CS Requirements

    • Knowledge Verification 1

    • CS Drums, IBCs, Tubular Products, Pipes, etc

    • CS Intermodal Containers

    • CS Concrete Pipe

    • CS Roll Off On Containers, Heavy Equipment

    • Knowledge Verification 2

    • CS Pickups, Sedans, Vans

    • CS Final Thoughts

    • Knowledge Verification 3