Forklift Truck - Telescopic Handlers

Forklift Truck - Telescopic Handlers - Novice

A two or three day course for anyone who uses, or will be using a Telescopic Handler in the land-based industries.

Instructor: Craig Ireland

Cost: £300 + Vat For 2 Days, £425 + VAT for 3 days

Venue: Marsh Hill Centre, SIVATECH Centre, or clients own site

Maximum Trainees: 4

This course will allow the trainee to be able to do the following:

Identify and comply with manufacturer's instructions in accordance with the Operator's handbook and other information sources i.e. load charts, and applicable regulations.
Identify the basic construction and components, the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.
Explain all relevant documentation.
Carry out all pre-use and running checks.
Configure the Telescopic handler for site and road travel.
Travel over differing types of terrain, including rough undulating ground (not applicable for Industrial Telescopic) and substantial inclines, both with and without a load.
Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse direction, both with and without a load.
Set the Telescopic handler in order to lift various loads.
Lift and place various loads within the full working range of the Telescopic handler.
Ensure load integrity and security.
Transport loads.
Place and retrieve loads accurately at various places.
Place and retrieve loads from a vehicle bed or trailer.
Keep within safe working parameters.
Place the machine in an out of service condition.
Explain the loading and unloading procedure on and off a transporter.

Date of next course: 9th & 10th November

Other dates available on application.

To book your place on a course, or for more information, simply contact us.