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Course description
RTITB Novice Reach Truck Forklift Course Course Duration Days: 3 – 5 Attendees 1 – 3 Course Location Carried out at the training centre or customer premises Course Objectives By the end of the course the operator should be able to: • Carry out a pre-start inspection. • Load and unload vehicles. • Understand the causes of instability of truck and load. • Demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation. • Demonstrate an understanding of battery care (if applicable). • Operate the machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers’ manual and instructions and accepted good practice. Course Summary • Relevant regulations/legislation • Introduction to machine • Controls and instruments • Limitations of use • Load weight assessment • Forklift truck stability • Components and main truck types • Driving a counterbalance lift truck • Refuelling/recharging procedures • Battery Checks • Pre-start inspection/maintenance • Emergency controls • Operator’s safety code • Handling loaded/unloaded pallets • Working within a racking system • Bulk stacking • Vehicle loading/unloading • Introduction to hydraulics Certification RTITB/NORS – Valid for 3 years Refresher Period RTITB/NORS Refresher Course after 3 years. Any Other Relevant Information The National Operator Registration Scheme (NORS) is the centralised validation, registration and certification scheme for all RTITB accredited training. These courses meet the requirement of: Awarding Bodies recommended period of training and ACOP 26; Approved Code of Practice for Rider Operated Lift Trucks: Operator Training.
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No specific entry requirements
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Short course
23rd Jun 2023 to 22nd Jun 2024
Cost: £660.00 (ex. VAT)
Venue details
J & J Training Services
Green Oak Business Centre,
Orchardbank Industrial Estate
Forfar
DD8 1TD