The Forklift training course is designed for employees who are required to operate a forklift truck in their workplace as part of their daily duties.  Our forklift training is delivered by an instructor who has worked in the industry for 25 years & has been delivering this course to employees for many years
Course Objectives

On completion of this training participants will be able to:

• Operate a forklift truck safely using correct driving technique’s
• Demonstrate safe loading/unloading, movement of loads & stacking in and out of racking systems
• Refuel & recharge a forklift truck safely and understand pre use inspection’s
• Understand stability and lifting capabilities

Course Content

• Course Introduction
• Daily forklift truck Inspections
• Forklift truck battery care or refuelling
• Correct forklift truck operating technique
• Safe Working loads
• Forklift stability
• Forklift controls and their functions
• Safe start up and manoeuvre of the forklift
• Correctly pick up and put down the load from various heights
• Understand and performing of undercutting
• Safely park and stop truck
• Select, fit and detach attachments
• Course Assessment
  

  Written test and practical test
  Additional Course Requirements
  

  • Be over the age of 16
  • Be medically fit to operate machinery
  • Personal Protective Equipment. (i.e. Helmet, Safety Boots, Hi-Visibility Vest.)
  • Have a good level of English
  • For on-site training a suitable area and the required equipment must be available for both practical and theory sessions to be carried out.
  
  * On successful completion of the Forklift course the participant is awarded a certificate that is valid for 3 years.