Course Description

Counter balance forklifts occur in a range of sizes and capacities and are commonly used for the operational handling of material across a workforce environment. Our course equips you to be able to operate a counterbalance forklift confidently and safely. This course covers all the necessary maneuvering skills and operational procedures and is tailored to your level of experience.

Am I Suitable

This course is suitable for beginners wishing to gain their initial skills as a counterbalance operator as well as for those with experience wishing to refresh their knowledge.

What will I Learn

The following course covers the following areas;

• Induction
• Pre-use checks
• Maneuvering skills
• Stacking and Destacking

• Health and safety
• Refueling and recharging
• Vehicle loading and off loading
• Provisions and use of equipment regulations (1998)

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