Duration: 5 days
Description
This module will provide you with the basic skills, knowledge and information to safely operate a Forklift. Participants will be trained and assessed in the following:
1. Theory training course 1 day
2. Practical training course. 3 days
3. Licence assessment session. ½ day
What you will learn
· Driving and operating a Forklift safely.
· Application Legislation
· Operator responsibilities
· Design Feature/ engineering Principles
· Stability Characteristics
· Operator Inspections
· Operating Techniques
· Pick-up and stack loads
· Manoeuvre/ Position loads
· Negotiate hazards
· Working in confined spaces
· Parking
What the course will cover
· Introduction
· Relevant Standards, Legislation and Regulations
· OHS policy
· Codes of Practice
· Manufacturers’ specifications and instructions
· Risk assessment and hazards
· Forklift attachments
· Conduct routine checks and plan work
· Safe Operations
Shift load