Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

By the end of this module, participants will be able to:
- Explain the legal requirements relating to vehicle weights and load security.
- Identify the risks and consequences of overloading and poor load restraint.
- Apply safe manual handling principles when loading and unloading.
- Recognise different types of loads and the correct methods of securing them.
- Contribute to safer operations by reducing the risk of accidents during loading and unloading.


Subject Areas

  • Loading/Unloading (LGV)
  • Health, Safety & Emergencies