Forklift Licence Course

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a HRWL licence to operate this plant.

Forklift truck means a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting media made up of a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other attachments that can be raised 900 mm or more above the ground.

A person performing this work is required to hold a forklift truck High Risk Work Licence (HRWL). This unit requires a person operating a forklift truck to:

• Plan for the work/task

• Prepare for the work/task

• Perform work/task

• Pack up

SafeWork NSW Course Entry Requirements

• Must be 18 years of Age

• Must provide 100 points ORIGINAL ID - (See Evidence of Identity)

• Please note that if you do not have 100 points of original id on the course day, you will not be able to commence this course. 

• Must be a New South Wales resident

• Able to read, write and articulate in English

All high risk work licences require the applicant to attend an Australia Post outlet within 60 days of successful assessment to lodge their licence application at which time a licence fee is payable to SafeWork NSW.