Reach truck training in Aberdeen

Are you looking for reach truck training? We are based in Aberdeen but we can also provide training anywhere in Scotland. Look no further than Forklift Instructor. We offer Brittop accredited reach truck training courses. Book a Reach truck training course online or get in touch with us for more information.

D1, D2 On site Reach truck training

Beginner – operator with no or little experience 1 operator – £750 2 operators – £1000 3 operators – £1250 Experienced – trainee with experience but no formal training 1 operator – £500 2 operators – £550 3 operators – £750 Refresher 1 operator – £500 2 operators – £550 3 operators – £750 Conversion 1 Operator – £250 2 Operators – £500 3 Operators – £550 No extra travelling fees in and 50 miles around Aberdeen. Certificates and ID cards £10 per person.

After the training

Forklift operators trained to HSE standards will be registered on a database (fully compliant with GDPR). Certificate and optional photo ID card will be issued. This ID card will carry a QR code, that can be scanned to open the database. Database will show when and what training the operator has undertaken, on what groups of equipment and when further refresher training should be undertaken.

Operators will be able to:

  • Mount, dismount and park a reach truck in a safe place.
  • Start and stop a truck.
  • Drive forwards and in reverse.
  • Steer accurately.
  • Use hydraulic controls safely.
  • Travel with and without a load.
  • Observe the working environment, judge speed, height, width and distance from within the confines of the machine.
  • Stack and de-stack at various levels within a racking system, bulk stacking in a safe and competent manner.
  • Carry out pre-use checks.
  • Carry out battery maintenance and charging procedures.
  • Operate the fork lift truck safely and efficiently.
  • Onsite reach truck training area requirements

    Classroom An unoccupied office or room can be used as a classroom for training purposes. Work equipment All the work equipment must be safe to use. Manufacturer’s handbook and LOLER examination certificate should be available. Practical training area requirements The practical training area should be equipped with facilities that are regularly met in normal operation, including a variety of loads and methods of stacking. The availability of cones, drums and other means of providing obstacles for training use would enhance the training.

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