Side Loader Training
Side Loader Training
Sideloader Forklifts are essential in the workplace and are operated throughout the world in warehouses, stores, construction sites, factories and many more places. Adequate training is required before operating on site, the three stages of training must be complete before an ‘Authorisation to Operate’ is issued in the workplace.
We are accredited by RTITB, and are regularly audited and monitored to ensure our training meets the standard.
Our forklift courses will vary in duration, some factors effecting this are truck type, number of delegates and also if the course is run with a restriction due to the operators daily work.
We offer the full range of MHE courses on offer from the RTITB and support you post course with a range of documentation and email/telephone support.
| Course Type | 3-1-1 | 2-1-1 | 1-1-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novice | 37.5 hours | 30.00 hours | 22.00 hours |
| Existing | 20.00 hours | 16.50 hours | 13.00 hours |
| Conversion | 15:00 hours | 11.25 hours | 7.00 hours |
| Refresher | 7.5 hours | 6.25 hours | 4.5 hours |
Training course Objective
- Course induction and introduction
- Relevant regulations and legislation
- safety films and powerpoint slides
- Forklift stability and limitations of use
- Refuelling or recharging of batteries and changing of Lpg bottles
- Pre use inspection and introduction to forklift truck
- Controls and instruments steering and brakes
- Safe use of hydraulic controls
- Starting moving off stopping
- Basic steering
- Advance steering
- Load weight assessment
- Handling unladen pallets and laden pallets
- Working within a racking system
- Bulk stacking
- Loading and unloading vehicles
By the end of course the operator should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation
- Carry out a pre-shift inspection of the forklift truck
- Understand the causes of instability of the forklift truck and the load
- load and unload vehicles
- Operate the forklift truck safely and correctly in accordance with the manufacturers handbook and instruction
All candidates will be registered on to the RTITB Nors scheme ( national operators registration scheme valid for 3 years
Training Refresher Period
Refresher training is recommended after 3 years and the registration can be renewed with RTITB.
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