RTITB Forklift Courses
The RTITB Forklifts courses covered by our centre are as follows:
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Counterbalance
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Reach Truck
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Electric Pedestrian Operated Pallet transport/Stacker Truck
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Rough Terrain Masted Lift Truck
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Rough Terrain Telescopic Handler
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Pivot Steer Lift Truck
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Vehicle Mounted Lift Truck
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Very Narrow Aisle Lift Truck(Man-up or Man Down)
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Sideloader Lift Truck
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Mobile Elevated Work Platforms
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Hydraulic Lorry Loader Crane
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Order Picker Truck (Low-Medium & High)
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Multi-Directional Lift Truck
Course Summary
Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering;
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Provision and Use of W ork Equipment Regulations
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Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
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Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
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Other current relevant regulations
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Introduction to machine
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Pre – shift inspections
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Controls and instruments
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Components and main types of lift trucks
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Re – fuelling systems
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Coolant, fuel and lubrication systems
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Emergency controls
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Driving on / off ramps
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Operator’s safety code
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Handling loaded / unloaded pallets and difficult shaped loads
Course Duration
3 or 5 days depending on the experience of the candidate, the number of candidates and the ratio of candidates / Instructor.
Certification
R.T.I.T.B Approved Licence.