COURSE INTRODUCTION
The Load Control / Weight & Balance course provides an overview to attendees of the load control process and weight and balance principles.
COURSE INFORMATION
Duration
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- 4 Day
Pre-Requisites
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- Previous Station and/or Aircraft Operations Experience
Recommended Attendees
- Load Controllers
- Load Coordinators/Masters/Agents
- Ground Handling Staff
Recommended Level
- Intermediate, Management
Location
- On-site or Washington, D.C.
COURSE CONTENT
- Aircraft Theory of Flight
- Load Control Functions
- General Weight and Balance Proficiency and Awareness
- Aircraft Structural Load Limitations
- Basic Knowledge of Containerized Hold Resistance
- Aircraft Floor Area Limitations
- Load and Trim Sheet Preparation
- Bulk Hold Loading
- Balance Tables/Charts
- Loading Instruction Report (LCO)
- Dangerous Goods and Other Special Loads (e.g. EAT AVI WET OBX, LHO)
- Positioning and Operations of Loading Equipment
- Operation of Aircraft Loading Systems
- Records Retention
- GHS Will Customize Course Content to Meet Your Specific Business Needs
COURSE CERTIFICATE
GHS Certificates will be issued to attendees who complete a minimum of 90% of the required class hours and achieve successful results on a course evaluation examination
“WHY GHS?”
- Industry experts that can draw on “real-world” examples and case studies
- Professional trainers with international training experience
- Material based on adult methodologies and active learning techniques
- GHS Instructors have held senior global airline management positions for various organizations around the world
- GHS Instructors have provided extensive load control / weight and balance consulting and training services to both airlines and ground service providers from around the world