Use of the FSSG website and materials.

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, submitting a form, clicking a partner link, or accessing FSSG materials, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use this website.

Educational Purpose Only

FSSG provides educational and informational content related to flatbed safety, cargo securement, training, and industry practices. FSSG content is not legal advice, regulatory authority, carrier-specific policy, or a substitute for official requirements.

Users are responsible for verifying applicable federal, state, local, customer, company, and jobsite requirements through official sources and qualified professionals.

No Government Affiliation

FSSG is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government agency, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration or the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Courses and Continuing Education

FSSG is not an IACET-accredited provider. FSSG develops and provides flatbed training and educational content, some of which may be offered through accredited educational partners. Accreditation status applies solely to the accredited provider delivering the course. Certain courses or educational materials offered by FSSG may also be available separately without IACET accreditation or continuing education credit.

User Responsibilities

When using this website or FSSG materials, you agree that you will:

• Use the information responsibly and verify official requirements before relying on it.
• Follow all applicable laws, regulations, employer policies, customer requirements, and safety procedures.
• Not misuse the website, forms, logos, training references, or partner information.
• Not submit false, misleading, unlawful, abusive, or infringing content through website forms.

Third-Party Links

This website may link to Learning Without Scars, Facebook, partner websites, supporter websites, and other external resources. FSSG provides these links for convenience and education. External websites are operated by their respective owners, and FSSG is not responsible for their content, policies, availability, products, or services.

Intellectual Property

FSSG names, branding, logos, copy, layout, course references, and website content are owned by FSSG or used with permission unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, sell, republish, or create derivative works from FSSG materials without written permission, except as allowed by law.

No Warranty

This website and its content are provided as-is and as-available. FSSG does not guarantee that information will be complete, current, error-free, uninterrupted, or suitable for every operation, load, jurisdiction, or business need.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, FSSG is not liable for damages, losses, claims, incidents, citations, injuries, business interruptions, or other consequences arising from use of or reliance on this website, training materials, community discussions, partner links, or other FSSG communications.

Changes to These Terms

FSSG may update these Terms from time to time. Updates will be reflected by the last updated date on this page. Continued use of the website after updates means you accept the revised Terms.

Contact

Terms questions may be directed to Daniel Kinsman, Co-Founder, at dkinsman@flatbed-safety.com, or Dan Shipley, Co-Founder, at dshipley@flatbed-safety.com.