Forklift Pre-Employment Assessments

Aims                

To develop a thorough understanding of the safety requirements, operating procedures and principles involved in Fork Lift Truck operations.

Who is this course designed for?

People wanting to be trained to safely operate a fork lift and be checked for their competency in accordance with the National Competency Standards.

Pre-requisites

A Fork Lift Licence must be shown prior to any training taking place.

Duration :  4 hours

Content      

• Operating Procedures
• Safe Working Practices
• Fork Lift Truck Components
• Fork Lift Truck Dynamics
• Fork Lift Truck Characteristics
• VWA Fork Lift Truck Regulations
• Pre-Operational Checks
• Operators Duties and Responsibilities
• Identification & Avoidance of Hazards

Trainer/Participant Ratio

1 : 2 (maximum) Trainer/Participant

Assessment

All participants will be assessed on their basic understanding of each area covered. An assessment report will be issued to each participant and to the employer.