Intended for
Personnel who are required to operate reach trucks
Duration
4 day novice, 3 day experienced, 1 day refresher
1 (refresher), 3 (experienced) or 4 days (novice) Days to complete
Aims
To gain the knowledge and practical ability in the operation and principles of reach trucks.
Content
- Introduction
- Registration
- Objectives and aims of the course
- Explanation of course and content
- Certification
- Roles and responsibilities of the reach truck operator
- Weights and conversions
- Regulations and legislation
- Components
- Stability
- Safe practices
- Importance of pre-use inspections
- Written theoretical assessment
- Practical exercise
- Assessment on the inspection of the reach truck and the ability to record defects
- Truck familiarization
- Steering exercises
- Manoeuvring exercises
- Pick up load from low, eye and high level and place down at low, eye and high levels
- Manoeuvring through chicane with laden and unlade reach truck
- Practice runs for final skills test.
- Practical assessment
- De-Brief
Price
$170 per day