Target Group
The seminar is aimed at everyone in the company who is responsible for load securing (fleet managers, safety officers, professional drivers, dispatch managers, shipping staff, loading personnel, users and purchasers of load‑securing equipment, transport managers, supervisors).
With practical application exercises in group work as well as driving demonstrations
** Professional drivers receive a BKrFQG certificate (8 hours) for participating in one of our 2‑day load‑securing seminars.
Training Content
Day 1
- Load securing – “What does this look like in practice?”
- Legal requirements
- Physical fundamentals of load securing / driving demonstration
- Vehicle requirements / vehicle‑side equipment and load‑securing aids, Part 1
Day 2
- Vehicle requirements / vehicle‑side equipment and load‑securing aids, Part 2
- The load distribution plan
- Types of load securing and calculation of securing forces
- Lashing equipment and load‑securing aids
- Discard criteria and wear characteristics for lashing equipment
- Securing options for special types of cargo
- Practical load securing and in‑depth group exercises
Day 2: 08:30 – 17:15
Instructors
- Prof. Carsten Dorn, Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences
- Dipl.-Ing. Uwe Schöbel, Head of Engineering & Development, Dolezych
- Martin Orthen, former Police Chief Inspector (PHK a.D.)

