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Forklift Truck Operator (Novice)

This course is designed for the novice Forklift Truck Operator who has no previous experience of Forklift Trucks. This course follows the guidelines suggested by Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) for Lift Truck Operator Training published by the HSE. The course can also be adapted to suit operational requirements.

As an accredited ITSSAR training establishment we offer Counterbalance B1 courses (industrial masted truck, under 5,000kg).

The Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register (ITSSAR) is a self financing and non-profit making organisation, formed to offer accreditation to training instructors and organisations supplying industrial truck training services to industry.

Information
Course Content: 
  • Introduction and Theory
  • Current legislation
  • Correct and safe use of the forklift
  • Learning how to balance the weight
  • Practical operation of forklift truck
  • Multi-choice question paper test
  • Practical national standard test 
Duration: 

Courses are five days and normally run at Angus College in Arbroath. However, onsite delivery is possible subject to a prior site visit by our Assessor

Certification: 

ITSSAR

Dates
Course Dates: 
13 August 2012
28 January 2013
Cost: 
£575