Beginner Forklift Licence & Training

Here's What You’ll Learn

In this course you will learn the skills and knowledge required to drive forklifts effectively and safely.

Topics may include:

• Planning

• Conducting routine checks on the forklift

• Shifting loads safely

• Shutting down

• Securing the forklift after use

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be receive a Notice of Assessment (NoA) from COVE Training which is valid for 60 days.  Students will then have to submit the NoA to WorkSafe Victoria who will issue the Forklift licence.

Pre - Requisites

• Applicants will be required to undertake pre-course reading and an activity book to ensure an understanding of the learning content that will be reviewed in the class contact time. These materials will be supplied to the students upon enrolment and payment of the course.

• Students must fulfil the course’s eligibility requirements and provide valid identification documents to the WorkSafe Victoria standards, such as a current Victorian Drivers Licence.

• COVE Training does not have CRICOS accreditation and is unable to train students on an ‘International Student’ VISA.

• All applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old to undertake this course.

• Applicants who are in Australia on a student Visa are permitted to undertake this course under the amendment to the ESOS Act.

Forklift Licence Assessment Process

This course incorporates a variety of assessment tasks throughout and may include:

• Observation / Demonstration

• Questioning

Pathways Forward

• Certificate III in Warehousing Operations

• Certificate IV in Warehousing Operations

• Driver Operations Certificate III