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Forklift Truck Training

This course is designed to ensure those persons using fork lift trucks understand and implement the procedures required to ensure safe use of forklift trucks.


COURSE OBJECTIVES:

This course aims to ensure all employees operating Fork Lift Trucks are competent and are tested to the required level, so reducing damage and increasing site safety. This course will give delegates the basic knowledge and experience in Fork Lift Truck driving, to R. T. I. T. B. standards as required by the H. A. S. A. W. Act 1974

COURSE OUTLINE:

This course provides individuals with skills and knowledge of using a fork lift truck safely and in line with industry standards. This course will cover

  • Awareness of employees / employers duties under the H.A.S.A.W. Act 1974
  • Awareness of the Approved Code of Practice - Status; Legislation; Scope
  • Awareness of Operators' Safety Code
  • Negotiating left & right hand 90 degree turns forward and reverse, in close confines
  • Carrying out daily pre start checks
  • Assessing weight and correct method of moving loads
  • Picking up, carrying & depositing loads at low level, eye level and high level
  • Passing practical driving test
  • Passing written theory exam

Following successful completion of this course, individuals will be qualified for 3 years. Before this expires a refresher course will need to be completed to continue certification.

DURATION: Dependant on your level of experience this course can last between 2 - 5 days

Delivery Options and Cost

Duration and Cost

Course duration and cost is dependant on the experience of the individual(s) who wish to take this course.

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On-Site Training

This course will be run on your premises.

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