Packing Demonstration and Study Guide
“Packing, Loading and
Moving Techniques for an International Move”
International Packer Certification
The American Moving
and Storage Association presents the Packing, Loading
and Moving Techniques for an International Move. These
training materials have been created as part of the
RIM® Certification Program and are designed as an
advanced level training program for Individual Certification
of international packing and moving crew personnel.
The program is open to individuals who have at least
one year of international packing, loading and moving
experience. The demonstration and study guide cover
the essential skills every quality international packing
and moving crew member should have. The Packing, Loading
and Moving Techniques for an International move consist
of 11 sections covering everything from wrapping, packing
and inventory to steel, air and overflow containers,
in addition to a detailed explanation of loading and
securing vehicles in steel freight containers. Both
training materials are available in English and Spanish.
- Wrapping, Packing and Inventory
- Materials
- Glassware and China
- Furniture
- Other Items
- Density
- Restrictions
- Inventory
- Preparing the Liftvan
- Proper Loading of the Liftvan
- Steel Containers
- Loading the Steel Container
- Building the Bulkhead
- Air Containers
- Packing the Air Freight Shipment
- Final Steps in Transporting Air
Shipments
- Advantages of Air Freight
- Transit Time
- Security
- Cost
- Exporting of Vehicles/ Loading
into Steamship Containers:
- Two Methods
- Gasoline and other Hazards
- Inside the Car
- Decking
In addition to the above information,
the study guide includes:
- Conversion Tables
- Glossary
- Examples of Mathematical Calculations
| Pricing
Information |
| Item: |
Item #: |
Price (US$): |
| International Packing Demo
VHF/CD/DVD |
RIMV |
$40.00 |
| International Packing Demo
VHF/CD/DVD (Spanish) |
RIMV |
$40.00 |
| RIM Official Certification
Manual |
RIMV |
$50.00 |
| International Packers Manual |
RIMM |
$30.00 |
| International Packers Manual
(Spanish) |
RIMM |
$30.00 |
To order:
Please print and complete the
order form.
Questions?: Please contact Sherry Koepke-Williams
at: (703)683-7410 or skoepke-williams@moving.org.
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