Forklift Training

Course details

This is a certification course for experienced operators seeking a professional qualification in lift truck and materials handling equipment operation. The course is designed for lift-truck and materials handling equipment operators with varying degrees of operating experience. The trainees will be exposed to both theoretical knowledge and practical skills training required to enable the trainee to operate equipment to certification standard.

AMOUNT OUT TRAINEES PER COURSE:

3 trainees maximum per course

OBJECTIVES

To enable the trainee to operate equipment to certification standard.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On completion of the Training Course successful candidates will be able to:

• Demonstrate practically the skills of a professional lift truck and materials handling operator.
• Explain the stability factors which impact on the safe operation of the lift trucks and materials handling equipment.
• Demonstrate safe lift truck and materials handling equipment operating techniques.
• Carry out pre shift checks on lift truck and materials handling equipment.
• Demonstrate an ability to handle a variety of loads under various working conditions.
• Stack and de-stack various types of loads.
• Complete and pass a test to indicate their professional competence in operating lift trucks and materials handling equipment to certification standard.
• Demonstrate Battery c
• harging procedures

SUMMARY CONTENT

• Lift-truck and materials handling equipment safety. Pre-shift checks
• Battery Charging
• Stacking and de-stacking
• Stability factors
• Negotiating ramps and inclines
• Practical driving
• Vehicle loading & unloading
• Load Handling
• Testing to certification standard