Load Securement and Distribution (US)

 Recognize the forces acting on cargo;

 Identify securement system elements and their properties;

 Select safe and legal securement and distribution methods;

 Apply tiedown regulations to varied cargo

The North American Cargo Securement Standard forms the basis for the cargo securement and distribution regulations in the United States and Canada. The regulations are designed to ensure cargo stays in place, keeping drivers and other motorists safe. This training details the securement regulations for most types of cargo.

North American Cargo Securement Standard