HRW - Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

Description

This Nationally Accredited HRW Forklift course is designed to provide participants with the fundamentals and equip them with the skills & knowledge to safely operate a forklift, the training includes: checking forklift condition, driving the forklift to operational requirements, monitoring site conditions, monitoring & maintaining forklift performance as described in the Performing High Risk Work National Standards for Licencing Persons.

Upon satisfactory completion of the LF course participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment which is a Nationally Recognised skill from the TL107A Transport & Logistics Training Package.

Course Topics

• Requirements for HRW Licence
• WHS Legislation (Acts, Regulations and Duty of Care)
• Application of Australian Standards and National Standards.
• Pre-operational check of the forklift truck
• Inspection of the work site.
• Identification of work site hazards and the selection of control measures.
• Start-up check of forklift truck.
• Operation of forklift truck, including the movement of various loads, pick up, and placement of loads from low, medium, and high-level racking.
• Correct shutdown and parking procedure for forklift truck

 Participants will need:

• Hi-Visibility Shirt or Vest
• Protective Footwear
• Hard Hat (we have some available for use if necessary)
• Please bring your own lunch
• Water,Tea & Coffee facilities are available

Prerequisites

• 100 points of Identification, must include photo proof of identification such as a Drivers Licence, Proof of age card or Passport 
• (USI) Number-Unique Student Identification. 
• You must be 18 years of age or over to attend
• Inform the RTO if you do not have a NSW address prior to course commencement.
• Have basic numeracy skills
• Demonstrate ability to speak and write English to a basic level