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Fork Lift Truck

Sideloader

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Max Number of Delegates: 3

Duration: Dependent on Experience

Length of Certification: 3 Years

Accreditation: RTITB, NPORS, or COTS Certificate

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course outline

Course Aim

To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the hazards associated with operating such machinery including attachments. To have a working knowledge of how the various machines operate and to identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions. To carry out an effective pro-operational check.

Who Should Attend

This programme is designed for those personnel responsible for operating Forklift trucks of various types.

Training Methods

A high proportion of hands-on demonstration and practical exercises, supplemented with classroom based tutorials.

Additional Information

Delegates attending this course should be 16+ years and be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training.

Locations

This course can only be delivered on a client site where the relevant machine is available.​

 

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Course Content

  • Relevant legislation

  • What are the Hazards

  • Duty of care

  • Risk assessments and safe system of work

  • Understanding the equipment used and identify the key components

  • Risk of electrocution

  • Vibration

  • Marking system and tool specifications

  • Safety checks before use

  • Correct PPE

  • Storage of equipment

  • Practical assessment

For course dates and prices, contact us today on 01792 587250

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