Load Restraint Skillset - Secure Cargo
Secure Cargo Training Summary
The Secure Cargo course is aimed at drivers in the transport industry who are required as part of their day to day duties to secure loads to the vehicles they drive.
The course gives participants the skills and knowledge required of a heavy vehicle operator when undertaking the task of loading and unloading goods/cargo and securing goods/cargo for transport.
Secure Cargo Course Costs $345 per person.

Next Course Dates
08:00 am Start - Friday 10th June 2022
08:00 am Start - Wednesday 29th June 2022
08:00 am Start - Wednesday 6th July 2022
Call to ask about on-site courses or alternative dates
Who Is This Course For?
This course is aimed at drivers of heavy vehicles, who are required to load and unload goods/cargo as well as secure goods/cargo for transport. It provides these operators with the basic safety principles that should be followed to ensure the safe carriage of loads.
How do I make a Booking?... It's easy! Check out our Booking Guide for more details.
COVID-19
In relation to the coronavirus we have implemented measures to protect both our students and staff in these trying times. We are closely following the advice from the Australia Department of Health, and adopting the strictest personal hygiene measures in our cars, trucks, and places of work.
We have limited non-training staff, by having our administration staff work from home. Course sizes have also been limited to ensure that our training spaces have a minimum of 4 square meters per person.
All our students are being advised that they must reschedule if they::
- Have returned from overseas within the last 14 days
- Been in contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case in the last 14 days
- Been advised to self-isolate in the last 14 days
- Experiencing symptoms like: cough, fever, runny nose, shortness of breath, or any other respiratory illness.
- Been to any COVID-19 hotspots during the time and date indicated on the nsw.gov.au website
About the Course
The Secure Cargo course covers both practical and theoretical elements of load security, and is designed to give participants the knowledge and skills required to safely secure their cargo in accordance with the National Load Restraint Guide.
The course covers the following elements:
- Prepare to secure cargo/containers
- Lash and unlash cargo
- Protect cargo from weather
- Pack and unpack cargo
- Load and unload goods/cargo
- Secure and protect load
- Complete documents
Course Requirements
There are no specific requirements for this course.
Course Location
Main Newcastle Premises: 123 Training Solutions - 18 Gavey Street, Mayfield NSW 2304
On Site Courses
We are more than happy to arrange to do on-site courses. Call or email for details on price structure, and available dates.
Outcome/Qualifications
123 Training Solutions conduct the Secure Cargo course in partnership with and on behalf of Raise Training (RTO Number: 91655).
Participants who successfully complete the course will receive two (2) Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainments:
- TLIA1001 - Secure Cargo
- TLID2004 - Load and unload goods/cargo
Course Duration
The Secure Cargo course takes approximately 3-6 hours depending on class size and individual's prior knowledge and experience.
Course Cost
$345 per person
Payment Terms
- Payment is due prior to commencing training and can be done either online beforehand or in person on the day.