Objectives
To provide skilled operators of lift trucks who have received formal training and are in possession of a Certificate of Basic Training, and to update existing knowledge and skills to safely and efficiently carry out their duties on a different machine, i.e. B1 to VNA or D1 to VNA.
The training is carried out to a standard accredited by ITSSAR (Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register) in line with HSE expectations as laid down in L117 (Approved code of practice for Rider Operated Lift Truck Operator Training).
Contents
Classroom & Practical instruction on the following:
• Health and Safety Responsibilities
• Basic Principles of Stability
• Operators Safety Code and Legislation
• Pre-use Inspection Procedures
• Factors causing forward / sideways tip over
• Battery Maintenance and Charging
• Manoeuvring in Restricted Areas
• Stacking / De-Stacking at low level, mid-level and high level
• Loaded / Unloaded Pallet Handling
• Pallet Racking Systems and Bulk Stacking
• Safe Parking & Shutdown Procedures
An English Language written multiple-choice questionnaire and practical test must be completed satisfactorily to qualify for Certificate of Basic Training.
Accredited forklift training now requires all candidates to be registered with a governing body. This is required for companies whose forklift operators work on their own and clients’ sites and requires a national certificate.
Evolve Training will register all our candidates with ITSSAR under the TOPS (Trained Operator Passport Scheme). ITSSAR TOPS Registration costs £17.00 plus VAT per candidate and this is included in the price of the training.
Course duration: 2 Days
This course can also be delivered under NPORS Accreditation. Please contact our sales team for information on 01224 724008 or [email protected].
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