FORK LIFT TRUCK TRAINING COURSE
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Course Objectives
• To be assessed to and achieve Fork Lift Truck operator standards, and a Nationally accredited license
• To be aware of the maintenance and pre-operation checks of fork trucks
• To achieve necessary driver standards in eitherCounter Balance and/or Reach Trucks
• To be aware of Fork Truck operator responsibilities
Designed For
Novices and experienced drivers who need to be assessed and certified as competent drivers
Course Content
• Health & Safety at Work Act applicable to Fork Trucks
• Engineering principles of Fork Trucks
• Daily checks and record keeping, battery care and maintenance
• Rating plates and weight assessment
• The hydraulic system
• Vehicle loading and unloading
• Fork truck hazards and operator's safety code
• Practical driving and manoeuvring
• Starting and de-starting
• Written and practical assessment and test
Location:
NLT Training or employers premises
if suitable
Duration:
5 days
(3 days if the delegate has prior experience but no recognised
license)
1 day license renewal also available