Forklift Training
Format: 2 Day*
Number of Participants: Up to 3
Certification: RTITB
This is for experienced operators. Novice operators need to complete a 5 day course.
Objective
To instruct and train all drivers to the European level of certification for forklift drivers - RTITB.
Background
Forklifts are mobile vehicles powered by electric motors or internal combustion engines and used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack, or tier materials controlled by a rider or pedestrian operator, indoors or outdoors.
Forklifts are used in a variety of applications, including, but not limited to, manufacturing, construction, retail, meat and poultry processing, lumber and building supplies, trades, agriculture, and a variety of warehouse operations.
Qualified operators can work in a variety of industries and environments and training is essential to understand the safe uses of a forklift in any environment.
Course Content:
Theory  | Legal Aspects of Forklift Operations
| | Design and Types of Forklift Truck
| | Design of Forklift Trucks
| | Pre-shift inspections
| | General Safety Rules |
Practical | Driving and turning the Forklift
| | Loading and Stacking
| | Destacking and Unloading
| | Driving and turning in tight spaces |
Participants must bring the following on the day of training:
1. Passport Photo
2. Current Safe Pass
3. Personal Protective Equipment
4. Evidence or Proof of experience (Over six months) i.e. Letter from employer
Participants must be aged 18 years or over
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