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Telescopic Handlers Training Course

Course Details
Max Delegates: 3
Duration: Dependent on experience of delegates. Please see below table.
Location: Customer's own site
Price: On Application
Notes: Please note you must provide your own site & equipment for this course.
NPORS accreditation available - additional fees apply

Introduction

This course is designed for participants to understand the engineering principles and safe operational practice of ROUGH TERRAIN LIFT TRUCKS AND / OR TELESCOPIC HANDLERS.

Aims

To enable the participants to acquire the skills and knowledge required to operate lift trucks safely and efficiently and to take both theoretical and practical tests. The practical test will be either the NPORS test or an appropriate test devised to incorporate the operational use of the lift truck within the trainees working environment.

The practical test will be decided prior to the commencement of the course depending on a site survey or information given by the company requiring training and a Safety Awareness Certificate will be required.

Course Agenda

  • Introduction to course.
  • Introduction to the fork truck, controls and instruments
  • Starting, moving, steering and stopping the fork truck
  • Steering
  • Hydraulic System
  • Pre-shift Inspection
  • Refuelling Procedures
  • Weight Assessment
  • Handling unladen and laden pallets
  • Driving on / off Ramps
  • Vehicle Loading and Unloading
  • Fork Truck Stability
  • Operators Safety Code
  • Testing
  • Course Closure

Where subjects can not be covered practicably then they will be either simulated or covered orally followed by an appropriate theoretical test.

Please note you must provide your own site & equipment for this course.

NPORS accreditation available (Please note: accreditation fees will apply if an accredited course is required)

Maximum Number of Delegates: 3
Duration: The number of training days required is dependent on how experienced delegates are, please see below table.
Location: Customer's own site

 

Experience Level Days Training Notes
Previously Trained Operators 1 Day Refresher Course & Test
Proof of training requires
Untrained Operators but semi experienced 2 Days  
Novice Operator 3 - 5 Days *Dependent on No. of delegates