Our forklift training covers types of forklifts, legislation (Work Health and Safety regulations), pre-operation inspections, safe driving practices, load handling, stability, forklift attachments, workplace hazards, emergency procedures, and operator responsibilities to ensure safe and efficient operation.
The objectives of this course are to learn and develop necessary skills in the following: - Learn and comply with NSW Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations regarding forklift operation, including employer and employee responsibilities. - Perform thorough daily inspections of the forklift to identify mechanical issues, ensuring the machine is safe to operate. - Master the controls and maneuverability of forklifts, including safe practices for driving, lifting, and moving loads within various workplace environments. - Recognise common workplace hazards, such as pedestrian traffic, uneven surfaces, and environmental conditions, and apply strategies to minimise risks. - Safely handle loads by understanding principles of load balancing, the forklift's stability triangle, and the proper use of attachments.
There are no pre-requisite units of competency applicable to the training product