Certificates of Competency - Forklift Truck Operation (3 Day)


CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY
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FORKLIFT THREE (3) DAY COURSE







Recommended for operators with little or no practical experience


PURPOSE:
To enable forklift operators with some existing skills to qualify as competent when assessed in accordance with National Guidelines.


ASSESSMENT:
Participants able to demonstrate competency will qualify for a WorkSafe Certificate of Competency.


LEARNING OUTCOMES:
As a result of the course, participants will be able to:
- Conduct operator maintenance and inspections
- Identify hazards and danger areas
- Operate their chosen forklift type efficiently and safely


COURSE CONTENT:
- Safe operating practices
- Machine appreciation
- Operator maintenance and inspections
- Start up/shut down procedures
- Capacity and safe working loads
- Practical forklift operation · Forklift Characteristics · Stability · Balance · Causes of Instability · Travelling · Working with Containers · Operating a Reach Truck · Loading and Unloading Stacks and Racks · Loading and Unloading Trucks · Travelling on Ramps and Inclines · Handling Symbols · Using Attachments · Fork Extensions · Trainee Response Sheet


EQUIPMENT:
- Counterbalanced Forklift
- Reach Truck (upon request cost to be confirmed)
- Telescopic Handler (upon request cost to be confirmed)


PARTICIPANTS:
- Age at least 18 years
- "C" Class licence
- Steel capped safety footwear and suitable clothing
- Hard hat, safety vest and glasses
- Course manuals, notepads, etc are provided


PRICE:
- $385.00 per person


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