Counterbalance Forklift License Cambridge

Counterbalance Forklift License Cambridge - Forklifts, when operated by fully trained workers, are a major asset to companies. We offer a comprehensive training program consisting of all factors of operating a powered lift device. Counterbalance forklift training offers forklift operators with the practical skill sand understanding required to efficiently and safely operate forklifts. The program provides a combination of classroom theory, hands-on training and participant observation in a warehouse-type surroundings. Training could be on site and/or customized.

The course goes through the lift truck fundamentals, regulations and rules, parts, load centres and factors affecting stability. Procedures about the general operation of the forklift is taught, in addition to startup, circle checks, shutdown, forward/reverse on level ground, and operating around other people. Load handling subject matters comprise load pickup and placement, selection of loads, load security and integrity, loading and off-loading trailers. People participating would learn operational maintenance procedures, like refueling and recharging. Safety concerns in the workplace will be talked about. People participating will learn about the environmental conditions affecting the performance of the lift truck and be able to identify potential hazards. Advanced training on propane handling could be incorporated.

Employers and their employees can face penalties if they do not operate based on industry and national standards. Workers operating a counterbalance forklift should be well-informed about the safe operation rules of their forklift. Training is suggested for any individual applying for a job that requires forklift operation.

Within our personalized small classes, we provide both hands-on training and in-class theory. The options for personalized training would consist of entry level or refresher courses.

Entry-level Course Outline:
This course is for anybody entering the work force as an operator of a forklift. Successful students should complete the program and pass a series of written and practical tests. Topics consists of: general operating procedures; essentials of powered lift trucks; load handling; operational maintenance; basic regulations and rules, workplace safety.

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