Course details

Beginner Forklift Training is a 3-4 day course for beginner forklift drivers wishing to gain certification. Course includes; legislation, safety procedures and safe operation of forklift. The aim of the course is to give the participants the skill and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely and effectively.

Assessment: Theory and practical assessment

Accreditation: CMSE Training Certification

Course Objectives

On completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Operate a Forklift safely, reducing the risk of injury to operators and pedestrians and increase the efficiency of Forklift Truck Operators
  • Use safe operating techniques
  • Refuel / Recharge Forklifts safely
  • Correctly position Forklifts in relation to task requirements

Target Audience

This course is intended for new and experienced forklift truck drivers wishing to either gain certification or refresh / renew previous certification.

Course Contents

  • Legislation
  • Daily inspection procedures
  • Stability
  • General safety rules
  • Loading and stacking procedures
  • De-stacking and unloading
  • Maintenance
  • Charging and changing batteries
  • Fuelling procedures
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Chris Mee Safety Engineering CMSE

CMSE Recruitment is part of the Chris Mee Group and They deliver the best quality and value in Health and Safety, Environmental, Engineering, Quality, Construction and Project recruitment.

At CMSE Recruitment They pride Theirselves on delivering the best quality and value service to both Their clients and candidates. CMSE Recruitment provides permanent and temporary personnel to many clients for jobs in Ireland, the UK and further afield. CMSE Recruitment is a fully registered recruitment agency for many years. They have a large number of satisfied clients and candidates – but don’t just take Their word for it. Check out what they have to say about us on Their testimonials page and read more about the recruitment services They provide clients.

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