What regulations does this training cover?

This training focuses on federal cargo securement regulations, including 49 CFR 393.100 through 49 CFR 393.136, and how those requirements apply in real-world flatbed operations.

Who is this training for?

This training is designed for flatbed drivers, fleets, safety managers, trainers, and companies involved in flatbed transportation.

Where do I view the course?

The course can be viewed through the Learning Without Scars flatbed training page.

Accredited Flatbed Training

Flatbed training built around real-world securement

Q: What is flatbed training?

Flatbed training teaches drivers how to properly secure cargo using chains, straps, binders, and other tie-down equipment while following federal regulations such as 49 CFR 393.

FSSG and Learning Without Scars have partnered to deliver accredited flatbed training designed to help drivers, fleets, trainers, and safety professionals better understand federal cargo securement regulations and practical securement options for real flatbed work.

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Introduction to Flatbed

This training was created to help close the gap between regulations on paper and what securement actually looks like on the trailer.

Partnered With

Learning Without Scars

Format

Online Training

Focus

49 CFR 393.100 - 393.136

Built For

Drivers and Fleets

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Training Foundation

Federal compliance plus practical application

Built For

Drivers, fleets, trainers, and safety teams

Delivery

Accredited online training through LWS

Why this training matters

Flatbed work leaves very little room for guessing. This training was developed to help people understand the regulations that govern cargo securement, while also giving practical context for how those rules connect to real-world flatbed operations.

Who it is for

New flatbed drivers building a foundation
Experienced drivers sharpening their knowledge
Safety managers and trainers
Fleets looking to improve compliance and consistency
Companies entering flatbed operations

What students take away

The goal is not just to present regulations. It is to help students better understand safe, compliant, and practical flatbed securement.

Tie-down requirements and securement fundamentals

A stronger understanding of federal cargo securement regulations

Practical securement insight for selected flatbed loads

Better decision-making for compliance and safety

About the partnership

FSSG developed this training with Learning Without Scars to create a more structured and credible path for flatbed education. The result is accredited training built to serve the industry with stronger knowledge, better judgment, and more confidence on the trailer.

Why trust this course

This training was built by people who understand the difference between what looks good on paper and what actually works in the field. It was created to help close that gap with education grounded in both regulatory knowledge and industry reality.

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Explore the Introduction to Flatbed training and give drivers, trainers, and safety teams a stronger understanding of flatbed securement through accredited education.

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What is flatbed training?

Flatbed training focuses on the proper securement of cargo using chains, straps, binders, and other tie-down equipment while following federal regulations such as 49 CFR 393. It helps drivers understand how to safely transport loads, reduce the risk of cargo movement, and stay compliant during inspections and roadside checks.

Introduction to Flatbed

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