Legislation
The operators’ safety code.
General safety rules.
Daily inspection procedures.
Lift truck controls and instruments.
Starting/ moving/ stopping and steering the truck.
Operation of hydraulic controls.
Vehicle loading and unloading.
Stacking and de-stacking.
On/ off ramp driving.
Lift truck stability.
Loading and stacking procedures.
De-stacking and unloading.
Maintenance
Charging and changing batteries.
Fuelling procedures.
On completion of the Forklift Operators training course participants will be able to demonstrate safe forklift operating skills and avoid danger to people and property.
Please specify which Forklift type you require the training on when booking your course.
Please note we also provide Forklift Instructor Training
Duration:
5 hours approx.
Venue:
The Certification Hub – Unit 2, Zone 5 – Clonminam Business Park – Portlaoise.
Max Number:
1 trainer to 3 trainees per session. Please note that it maybe possible to accommodate 2 seperate sessions on the same day. Please enquire.
Candidate Requirements:
At least 16 years of age
Medically fit to operate machinery
A good standard of English
PPE Gear, i.e., Helmet, Safety Boots, Hi-Visibility Vest
Accreditation:
Successful delegates will receive an NST Certificate and Card valid for 3 years.
Cost
Members: €
Non-Members: €
Date: TBC
Payment for this course can be made once a date for training is released by Irish Steel. If you have any queries, please contact us by email [email protected] or by phone (057) 867 0629