• Diesel Forklifts
• Gas Forklifts
• Electric Forklift
• Access Platforms
• Warehouse Equipment

Training Academy

WE PROVIDE BOTH ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE RTITB AND IPAF ACCREDITED, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING ON ALL TYPES OF LIFTING EQUIPMENT ACROSS THE UK.

3 DAY NOVICE TRAINING
• Enables successful operators to use any counterbalance forklift up to a 5000kg (with authorisation) anywhere in the UK
• Multiple Choice & Written Paper Exam
• Practical Skills Assessment

TRAINING AREAS COVERED:
• Introduction to the lift truck to be used
• Pre-use inspection and take over maintenance
• Controls and instruments
• Weight assessment
• Starting, moving and stopping the truck
• Handling laden and unladen pallets
• Operation of hydraulic controls
• Stacking and De-stacking both free standing and in racking
• Practical test of basic operating skill
• Written test of operating knowledge

ONE DAY IN-HOUSE TRAINING
• Successful operators may use any counterbalance forklift truck up to the weight trained on.
• Successful operators are authorised to drive within the premises where training took place only
• Multiple Choice & Written Paper Exam
• Practical Skills Assessment

ONE DAY REFRESHERS
• Multiple Choice & Written Paper Exam
• Practical Skills Assessment

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE COURSE?
This course is aimed at personnel who are currently formally trained and have RTITB certification or equivalent to operate counterbalance forklift trucks up to 5000kg (with authorisation), who wish to refresh and reaffirm their driving skills.

WHAT WILL YOU GET FROM A REFRESHER COURSE?
Successful delegates will gain a better understanding of current relevant legislation, best practice and refresh their skills and ability in the safe use of Counter Balance Fork Trucks up to 5000kg capacity in line with current approved methods and manufacturer’s instructions.

TRAINING AREAS COVERED:
• Introduction to the lift truck to be used
• Pre-use inspection and take over maintenance
• Controls and instruments
• Weight assessment
• Starting, moving and stopping the truck
• Handling laden and unladen pallets
• Operation of hydraulic controls
• Stacking and De-stacking both free standing and in racking
• Practical test of basic operating skill
• Written test of operating knowledge

ONE DAY CONVERSION COURSES
• Enables the successful trained operator to convert their original forklift certificate to include either a Counterbalance or Reach forklift.
• Multiple Choice & Written Paper Exam
• Practical Skills Assessment

OUR TRAINING COURSES COVER:
• Counterbalance and Reach Trucks
• Scissor lifts and Access Platforms
• Overhead Cranes
• Mini Diggers
• Side Loaders
• Pedestrian Forklifts
• HIAB Cranes
• Telescopic Trucks
• Banksman
• Manual Handling|
• First Aid and Fire Safety
• Risk Assessments