Overview of the Forklift (Counterbalance Lift Truck) - Novice Course
This is a 5 day course on counterbalance forklifts.
Who is the course for?
This course is for novice operators who do not have any prior experience or training. This course provides an initial training course for novice operators of counterbalance forklift trucks.
Course content includes:
Employer's and employee's legal responsibilities
Hazards arising from the use of fork lift trucks
Basic maintenance
Longitudinal and lateral stability
Pre-use inspection
Setup to lift various loads
Differing terrains
Manoeuvring in confined areas
Keeping within safe working parameters
Completion of the course:
Delegates will complete written and practical assessments. Successful delegates will receive an RTITB accredited certificate.