TLID0015
Load and Unload Goods/Cargo
and
TLIA1001
Secure Cargo

Develop the skills and confidence to safely load, unload and secure goods and cargo in line with Australian regulations. This practical two-day course covers load restraint, cargo protection, dangerous goods awareness and the correct use of lashing equipment, leading to nationally recognised units TLID0015 Load and Unload Goods/Cargo and TLIA1001 Secure Cargo.

• Safely load and unload goods and cargo in accordance with Australian regulations.
• Secure and protect loads using approved load restraint methods.
• Lash and unlash cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Protect cargo from weather and environmental conditions.
• Pack and unpack cargo safely and efficiently.
• Understand the requirements of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code).
• Recognise International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) markings and labels.
• Apply the National Transport Commission’s Load Restraint Guide.
• Identify and manage hazards associated with cargo handling activities.
• Estimate load size, weight, shape and special handling requirements.
• Complete required transport and compliance documentation.
• Correctly use lashing and lifting equipment.
• Achieve nationally recognised Statements of Attainment for TLID0015 Load and Unload Goods/Cargo and TLIA1001 Secure Cargo.

  Course Duration: 2 Days  

• Truck drivers and heavy vehicle operators responsible for transporting goods and cargo.
• Warehouse and distribution centre personnel involved in loading and unloading operations.
• Logistics, freight and transport workers who need nationally recognised training.
• Workers handling general freight, containers or dangerous goods.
• Employees requiring formal certification in load restraint and cargo securing.
• New entrants to the transport and logistics industry seeking practical skills and qualifications.
• Experienced operators looking to refresh their knowledge or meet workplace compliance requirements.
• Anyone responsible for ensuring loads are secured safely and in accordance with Australian regulation

Students should have a good level of the English language to be able to appropriately communicate on a worksite, be able to read, interpret and apply safety signs, adjust work methods in response to changing weather and site conditions and identify (and set controls for) workplace hazards. A preliminary assessment for these entry requirements is necessary.

SpanSet Australia will determine the support needs of students and provide access to educational and support services as necessary, so that students have every opportunity to achieve a successful outcome.

Please contact us if you have any queries or concerns relating to language, literacy, numeracy, disability or welfare needs you may have.

Courses are delivered at our purpose built training facility in Sydney (Emu Plains), via our network of trainers across Australia or within your own workplace (in consultation with your Training Manager). 

SpanSet Australia 
150 Old Bathurst Road 
Emu Plains 2750

Please wear appropriate clothing (long trousers, long-sleeved shirts) and covered, sturdy footwear.

At our training facilities, we will supply all the appropriate equipment and PPE to undertake the training and assessment activities in this course. If this course is delivered within your workplace, we will liaise with your Training Manager for the supply of this equipment.

Please also bring:

• Completed Enrolment paperwork (if not already sent in to us),
• Proof of Identification e.g., birth certificate; driver’s license, Medicare card, passport, over 18 Card etc. which must include a photo
• Pen and a notepad,
• USI number if it has already been allocated (please refer to the USI section in the Student Handbook for further explanation).