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Fork Lift Truck - Novice Operator

Provider
Allied Health & Safety
Summary
Trainees will learn to operate a truck safely and correctly in accordance with the manaufacturer's handbook and accepted good practices.

About the Course

Target
Trainees that have no previous experience of operating fork lift trucks and are over the age of 17 with a reasonable degree of fitness.
Entry requirements
No experience required
Outcome
Company certificate of Training and Operators Authorisation on successful completion of the course.
Content
Theory: * Operators Safety Code * Correct Operating Procedures * Stability of Trucks and their lifting limits. Practical: * Introduction to the fork lift truck - identification of parts, location and function of controls and instruments. * Elementary vehicle operation including starting, moving, steering and stopping. * Explantion of the hydraulic system. * Weight assessment * Handling loaded and unloaded pallets. * Stacking and de-stacking in ailes and racking. * Driving on/off ramps * Loading/ unloading flat-bed or lorry trailer. * Daily inspection of fork lift truck and action to be taken if faulty * Fork lift stability * Operators safety code * Practical and theory tests. Trainees will clearly understand the causes of instability of truck and truck loads and be able to carry out a routine daily or pre-shift inspection of the truck. This course will also provide underpinning knowledge for an NVQ.
Cost
On application.
Enrolment
Telephone or written application.

Availability

Starts
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Duration
Three to five days
Timetable
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Provider
Allied Health & Safety

Venue and Contact details

Main 13-15 Meteor Close
Airport Industrial Estate
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR6 6HQ
UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone 01603 258088

Fax 01603 258099

Email info@alliedhs.co.uk

Website http://www.alliedhs.co.uk

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