Professional Forklift Truck Driver Training

Forklift Truck Driver Training will ensure all your operators have the necessary skills to promote safety and efficiency whilst at work. It also ensures that your company is biding by the legislation denoted by the Health and Safety Executive (The HSE) in providing adequate instruction information and training. Training can be arranged at your premises (which is advised) or at a training centre based in West London.

Training Courses to meet your needs

Courses are based on the amount of training required in days as shown below.

COURSE TYPE	DURATION	No. OF EMPLOYEES	REFERENCE
First Aid Course ( Intensive study for your staff employees )	4 Days	12 Maximun	FAD-1
Basic Operator Course (existing operators) Counter Balance/Reach Truck	3 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-1
Basic Operator Course (novice operators) Counter Balance/Reach Truck	5 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-2
Basic Operator Course (existing operators) Rough Terrain	3 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-3
Basic Operator Course (existing operators) Sideloader	3 Day	3 Maximum	FLT-4
Conversion Course (experienced operators) One Type To Another	2 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-5
Power Pallet Truck (novice operators) Pedestrian	1 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-6
Pallet Hoist/Stacker (novice operators) Pedestrian	1 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-7
Refresher and Re- test Course	1 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-8
Refresher and Re- test Course2	1 Days	3 Maximum	FLT-9

Get in Contact

For a training advisor to contact you, please email info@linkindustrial.co.uk with your name, telephone and courses of interest.

Alternatively please call 020 8992 9888 and we will provide you with the information you require.

 

EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITY
The employer must provide adequate information, instruction and training for employees, see The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The Rider Operated Forklift Truck Approved Code of Practice 1989 requires training to be provided. This should encompass basic training, specific job training and familiarisation training.

ACCREDITATION
All training is Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register (ITSSAR) accredited.

WHAT TO EXPECT
The duration of the course varies from one day to five days, depending on the individuals experience. A maximum of three delegates can be trained per instructor. Each day is a comprehensive eight hours. The course involves theoretical, practical instruction and testing. Theoretical instruction requires a suitable, quiet room. Practical instruction requires warehouse/yard area. A safe and fully operational truck is required. Different trucks require separate training (e.g. Counter balance, Diesel, LPG and electric). Reach Trucks; Side-Loaders; Rough terrain (Fixed or Telescopic mast); Narrow aisle; Hiab.

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
Is to provide comprehensive, quality training courses delivered by fully qualified ITSSAR approved instructors with a professional approach.

OBJECTIVE OF THE TRAINING
The main objective of the training is to teach the basic skills and job safety necessary for the safe and efficient operation of Fork-Lift Trucks.

CERTIFICATE OF BASIC TRAINING
Successful delegates will each be awarded a certificate of basic training and a pocket licence. Your company will be issued with a register of qualified drivers and individual confidential training reports.

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