- Unit G4, Mercia Way, Park farm Rd,
- Foxhills Ind Est, Scunthorpe, DN15 8RE.
Available Courses
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April 2011
Due to increasing work loads W & S Training are looking for Cat 1 self employed instructors in all areas
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Masted Rough Terrain FLT
Masted Rough Terrain
Counterbalance FLT
The Aim of the Rough Terrain Forklift Course is to:
Provide the candidate with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in operating the Forklift safely.
The Objectives of the Course are to enable delegates to:
- Be able to operate the machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and accepted good practice.
- Carry out a pre-shift inspection.
- Be able to load and unload vehicles and static racking.
- Understand the causes of instability of the truck and loads.
- Have an understanding of responsibilities under Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 & other current relevant legislation.
Who Should Attend The Course?
All personnel required to operate a Forklift Truck.
Rough Terrain Forklift Course Summary
Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of
Powerpoint presentations & Videos covering:
- An Introduction to the Construction Industry
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
- Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Other current relevant regulations
- Introduction to machine
- Pre - shift inspections
- Controls and instruments
- Components and main types of lift trucks
- Re - fuelling systems
- Coolant, fuel and lubrication systems
- Emergency controls
- Manoeuvring over uneven ground
- Operators safety code
- Handling loaded / unloaded pallets and difficult shaped loads
- Loading and Unloading flat bed lorries and at various heights.
Course Duration
| Truck Type | Level | Duration |
| Rough terrain Flt | Novice |
5 Days |
| Rough terrain Flt | Experienced but uncertificated | 3 Days |
|
Conversion to Rough terrain Flt |
Novice Operators Already holding certificate on Reach Trucks |
2 Days |
|
Conversion to Rough terrain Flt |
Experienced Operators Already Holding Certificate on Reach Trucks |
2 Days |
| Refresher Training | Refresher Training for certificate holders over 3 years + |
1Day
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