Packing, Handling & Securing Freight

A learner accredited with this standard will be able to secure freight in a manner ensuring the elimination of damage to freight during storage and/or transport.

Course outline

By the end of the course, learners can understand, explain and apply:

relevant legislation (e.g. OHS Act, Transport Regulations, etc.) facilities and company policies that pertain to packing/stockpiling, handling, marking and securing of freight
compatibility of product type/categories and the type of decisions required concerning separation of non-compatible products
appropriate handling equipment, safety equipment and personal protective equipment in relation to the safe handling and securing of freight
securing techniques and the characteristics of materials used
appropriate actions to take in the event of accidents and/or incidents
the ramifications of poor product knowledge
methods of identifying freight or bulk.

Course Information

Study in your own time, at your own pace via our E-Learning offering. Selected NOSA Colleges also offer fully equipped computer and internet facilities so that you can start a career in health and safety. A free service accessible to registered students.

Accredited:

Yes

Unit Standard Title:

Packing, handling and securing freight

E-Learning Price:

Not Available as E-learning

E-Learning Duration:

Not Available as E-learning

Credits:

SAQA ID:

8036

NQF Level:

Prerequisites:

NQF 1 or General Education and Training Certificate; ‘Controlling Hazardous/dangerous and Dangerous Goods'

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• This programme is aimed at any person packing, handling or securing freight within the warehousing or logistics chain.

Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

Accredited:

Yes

Unit Standard Title:

Packing, handling and securing freight

Webinar Price:

Not Available as Webinar

Webinar Duration:

Not Available as Webinar

Credits:

SAQA ID:

8036

NQF Level:

Prerequisites:

NQF 1 or General Education and Training Certificate; ‘Controlling Hazardous/dangerous and Dangerous Goods'

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• This programme is aimed at any person packing, handling or securing freight within the warehousing or logistics chain.

Book your seat at any one of our 15 NOSA Colleges throughout South Africa to experience health and safety training in the classroom guided by dedicated and experienced course facilitators.

Accredited:

Yes

Unit Standard Title:

Packing, handling and securing freight

Classroom Price:

R1 966,50 (incl. VAT)

Classroom Duration:

2 days

Credits:

SAQA ID:

8036

NQF Level:

Prerequisites:

NQF 1 or General Education and Training Certificate; ‘Controlling Hazardous/dangerous and Dangerous Goods'

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• This programme is aimed at any person packing, handling or securing freight within the warehousing or logistics chain.

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