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, but does not include a pedestrian-operated truck.
Outcome
Nationally recognised statement of attainment and a HRWL
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Pre-requisites
Must be 18 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills
PPE requirements
Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt.
Course Description
Introduction to the WHS Act 2012, A/S
Risk assessment/Hierarchy of control
Detailed theory component
Forklift capacity and weight calculations
Forklift pre-start inspections and fault identification
Plan and prepare for work
Intensive practical component
Safely navigate site hazards
Lift and relocate various size and weighted loads
Forklift shut down and post-operational inspection
Unit Descriptor
plan for the work/task
prepare for the work/task
perform work/task
pack up
Application of the Unit
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements.
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, but does not include a pedestrian-operated truck or a pallet truck.
A person performing this work is required to hold a forklift truck High Risk Work Licence (HRWL).
High Risk Work Solutions is a local Tasmanian owned and operated training company established in 2015.
Flexible – Committed to providing nationally recognised and duty of care training to help meet the evolving needs of local industries and business throughout Tasmania, including the adaption of training courses to meet compliance requirements or scheduling training to ensure minimal downtime.
Quality – Committed to providing quality face to face training utilising the latest equipment, in line with industry best practice by trainers who actually come from heavy industry.
Honesty – Provide industry and business with current, reliable and valid advice whilst referencing legislation, regulations, codes of practice and australian standards to ensure a PCBU can meet its obligations in the ever evolving word of workplace compliance.
This unit of competency (UOC) meets the general construction induction training requirements of: Part 1.1 Definitions and Part 6.5 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations; Division 11 of Part 3 of the Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1996 for Western Australia
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Whether working as an individual alone or as part of a team/work group and working in liaison with other team members, if you are a 'permit recipient' or 'permit holder' required to conduct work activities under the authority of an issued permit to work and within the context and requirements
This course has theoretical and practical components that participants must successfully complete.
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