CATEGORY: Technical and Vocational

Forklift Training, Licensing and Certification

Course Access: Lifetime
Course Overview

Duration: 5 days 

Description

This module will provide you with the basic skills, knowledge and
information to safely operate a Forklift. Participants will be trained and
assessed in the following:

1.     
Theory training course 1 day

2.     
Practical training course. 3 days

3.     
Licence assessment session. ½ day

What you will learn

·        
Driving and operating a Forklift safely.

·        
Application Legislation

·        
Operator responsibilities

·        
Design Feature/ engineering Principles

·        
Stability Characteristics

·        
Operator Inspections

·        
Operating Techniques

·        
Pick-up and stack loads

·        
Manoeuvre/ Position
loads

·        
Negotiate hazards

·        
Working in confined
spaces

·        
Parking

What the course will cover

·        
Introduction

·        
Relevant Standards, Legislation and Regulations

·        
OHS policy

·        
Codes of Practice

·        
Manufacturers’ specifications and instructions

·        
Risk assessment and
hazards

·        
Forklift attachments

·        
Conduct routine checks and plan work

·        
Safe Operations

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