This high-risk work course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to operate a counterbalanced forklift safely and effectively in warehouses, ports and construction sites.
Delivered under COP-LF-TL, it covers pre-operational checks, load assessment, stability, and safe travel and stacking.
This course is delivered by LicensingTL.
Course Duration
The course is delivered over 5 training and assessment days and includes a blend of theory, practice and practical assessment.
Course Topics
Plan and prepare for forklift operations
Conduct pre-start and shutdown inspections
Assess load weight, centre of gravity and stability
Operate, travel and manoeuvre in a work environment
Stack and de-stack loads on ramps and uneven ground
Conduct housekeeping activities
Course Outcome
On successful completion you will be assessed as competent and made eligible for the LF — forklift licence (HRWLF001), valid for three years.