Licence to operate a FORKLIFT TRUCK

                      THEORY + PRACTICAL + FINAL ASSESSMENT

Course Outline

The key areas covered by this course include:

• Assessing hazards and planning the work
• Planning and setting up the forklift ready for operations
• Conducting risk assessment and implementing control measures
• Conducting routine checks of equipment
• Operating the forklift
• Manoeuvring forklift around various routes
• Practicing different types of lifts and carrying various weights
• Calculating and determining load capacity
• Shutting down and securing the forklift.

face to face training 

we review the results of the online assessment and gap train any questions that were incorrect

Practical Training

Hands on practical training to be conducted by a licensed operator. 

• Scenario-driven learning to ensure workers can be safe and comply with relevant standards and legislation 
• Logbook record

Final theory and practical assessment 

• To be conducted by a licensed QLD assessor 

Equipment requirements

• We can supply all equipment necessary for you to undertake the practical training.

Participants must 

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have at least a Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills
• Have the ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Provide three (3) matching original evidence of identity documents (see this link and read the “What types of evidence do I need to provide?” section above for details). Please note that arriving without this ID will result in you being turned away from the course
• Arrive in suitable attire: Safety boots, long pants and high-vis shirt.
• Complete the pre-course study and assessment questions
• Be ready and willing to study, memorize and complete review questions at night in order to have the best chance of successfully completing the written assessment.

Outcomes

1. Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognized under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognized. RTO 31425