Course Overview
This course provides the essential skills and knowledge required to safely operate large counterbalance lift trucks, typically over 10,000 kg capacity. It focuses on handling larger loads, understanding machine limitations, and operating safely in industrial or port environments. The training complies with RTITB standards and health and safety regulations.
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Entry Requirements
Required Equipment
- High Visibility Clothing
- Safety Boots
- Hard Hat -
Summary of Outcomes
Successful delegates gain increased employment opportunities, and can progress onto other RTITB equipment courses.
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Course Modules
- Vehicle controls and stability principles
- Load assessment and weight distribution
- Pre-use inspections and safety checks
- Safe load handling and stacking techniques
- Manoeuvring in restricted spaces
- Practical and theoretical assessments -
Method of Assessment
Assessed via practical and theory test.
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Additional Costs
Funding is available subject to eligibility criteria. Contact us to find out more.
Location
Locations across wales or in-house at your business
Course length
4D
Fee
£1425.00 – funding available, subject to eligibility