We train various levels of experience, from novice, refresher, previous experience and conversion training to other trucks types.
On successful completion of the training, delegates will be issued with an ITSSAR or AITT accredited certificate and photo card picture licence and will also be entered on to the TOPS or Acorns database.
Experience required: No experience required
Course duration: 1 - 5 day courses
Number of delegates: 1 – 3
Location: On-site and training centre
Course content
Theoretical
The need to train and statutory requirements
Counterbalance principles - rated capacity - stability and instability
re-fuelling
Operator safety code
Suitable safety films
Multi choice theory test
Practical Skills instruction
Introduction to the machine
Control familiarisation
Daily checks/refuelling procedures
Battery charging & simple battery maintenance
Driving and steering procedures (unladen and laden)
Load weight assessment
Load handling
Stacking / destacking procedures
Bulk stacking / destacking
Stacking / destacking cup post pallets
Handling awkward loads & vehicle loading / unloading
Pre use check test
Practical skills test