DESCRIPTION
Forklift Operator Course is a comprehensive, one-day course designed to give delegates the knowledge, skills and confidence to understand Safe Material handling procedures, Inspection of Forks and other attachments, safe lifting techniques etc.
INTENDED FOR
Designed for Forklift operators who have previously received a valid driving/operating license from RTA
AIMS / OBJECTIVES
- Understand current local legislation regarding Forklift Operations
- Recognizing types of hazards and their associated hazards
- Implement safe lifting and shifting of material to reduce the potential risk
- Inspection of Forklift
- Operational Safety, Parking Rules,
COURSE CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Responsibilities of Employers
- Responsibilities of Employees
- Safe Actions / Safe Conditions
- Segregating vehicle and pedestrian
- Emergency shutdown procedures
- Avoiding hazards
- Hazard Identification
- Parking
- Lifting, handling and controlling the load
- Use of Banksman
- Hand Signals
- Proper Personal Protective Equipment
- Practical Exercises
- Pre-start-up inspection
- Safe lifting of loads
- Proper parking
- Practical Session
LEARNING METHODOLOGY
There will be a dynamic blend of the following:
- Facilitator-led Presentations (In person)
- Syndicate/Group Work
- Individual Action Plans
- Skill Building Exercises
Application Activities & Role Plays
DURATION
ONE DAY
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Practical and theoretical assessment to evaluate the candidates’ familiarity with the requirements/ procedures.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 35 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 26
- Assessments Yes
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