This course is ideal for the Company with its first Fork Lift Truck and no previous experience of Materials Handling Equipment. This course follows the guidelines suggested by ACOP published by the HSE and is approved by Road Transport Industry Training Board Standards Limited who are the accrediting body approved by the HSE. The course can also be adapted to suit your operational requirements.

Maximum number of trainees per course - 3 -

A duration of three to five days is needed for this course.

Course Structure
Day One
Introductions.
Theory Lesson including Forklift  truck stability
Safety Video
Practical training in the safe operation of the fork truck.
Day Two
Continue Practical Training
Day Three
Continue Practical Training
Theory Test
Practical Basic skills test

On completion of the training course the trainee will be able to:
Name all main components of the forklift truck
Carry out a Pre-shift inspection check and understand the importance of such checks.
Operate the forklift truck within the safety limits defined by the manufacturer..
Stack and de-stack from various heights with various loads safely
Manoeuvre a laden forklift truck in a narrow confined area.

All course notes, Certification and licences are included in quoted prices

EXTRACTS FROM THE HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ACT 1974 - CHAPTER 37 PART 1 SECTION 2c (15 MAY 1987)
It is the Employer's duty to provide such information, instruction, training and supervision as is necessary to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety at work of his employees