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Forklift Training: Learn to Operate Safely and Efficiently

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Summary

Price
£15 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
3 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
  • Certificate of completion - £15.99
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

According to the Health and Safety Executive, forklift accidents account for 25% of all workplace transport injuries in the UK. Our Forklift Training course aims to help reduce these alarming statistics by teaching you to operate forklifts safely and efficiently. This comprehensive course covers various types of forklifts, safe handling practices, and risk management, ensuring you have the knowledge and confidence to navigate the workplace with minimal hazards. By understanding the regulations and safety measures surrounding forklift operations, you'll be better prepared to protect yourself and your colleagues. Take the chance to enhance your forklift operating abilities and contribute to a safer work environment.

Learning outcomes:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of forklifts and their functions.
  • Familiarise yourself with various types of forklifts and their applications.
  • Develop the skills needed to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
  • Master techniques for moving and handling loads safely using a forklift.
  • Learn the proper procedures for refuelling and recharging forklifts.
  • Understand the operational risks and hazards associated with forklift use.
  • Stay up-to-date with regulations and safety measures in forklift operation.

Certificates

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - £15.99

A Physical, high-quality copy of your certificate will be printed and mailed to you for only £15.99.

For students within the United Kingdom, there will be no additional charge for postage and packaging. For students outside the United Kingdom, there will be an additional £10 fee for international shipping.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

The Forklift Training: Learn to Operate Safely and Efficiently course is designed to provide you with a thorough understanding of forklifts and their safe operation. In the initial modules, you will be introduced to forklifts and their various types, learning about their specific applications and functions.

As the course progresses, you will develop essential skills for operating forklifts safely and efficiently, mastering techniques for moving and handling loads while minimising hazards. You will also learn the appropriate procedures for refuelling and recharging forklifts, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

In the final modules, you will explore the operational risks and hazards associated with forklift use and familiarise yourself with relevant regulations and safety measures. This comprehensive course will equip you with the expertise required to excel in forklift operations and contribute to a safer work environment.

Course Modules:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Forklifts
  • Module 02: Types of Forklifts
  • Module 03: Operating Forklifts Safely
  • Module 04: Moving and Handling Loads Safely
  • Module 05: Refuelling and Recharging Safely
  • Module 06: Operational Risks and Hazards
  • Module 07: Regulations and Safety Measures

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals seeking to become forklift operators.
  • Warehouse and logistics professionals looking to enhance their skills.
  • Factory and construction workers required to use forklifts.
  • Managers and supervisors responsible for workplace safety.
  • Job seekers looking to expand their skill set for employment opportunities.

Requirements

No prior qualifications are needed for learners to enrol on this Forklift Training: Learn to Operate Safely and Efficiently course.

Career path

  • Forklift Operator - £18,000 to £28,000 per year
  • Warehouse Operative - £16,000 to £22,000 per year
  • Factory Worker - £17,000 to £25,000 per year
  • Construction Worker - £20,000 to £35,000 per year
  • Logistics Coordinator - £20,000 to £30,000 per year
  • Health and Safety Manager - £25,000 to £50,000 per year

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