Rough Terrain Forklift / Masted Truck
Training for novice and experienced operators to various levels of certification, as well as bespoke courses. Contact your local centre to discuss your requirements
Training Course Outline
- Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.
- Identify and comply with manufacturers instructions in accordance with the operators handbook, other information sources i.e. rating plates, and applicable legislation.
- Explain all relevant documentation.
- Carry out all pre-use and running checks.
- Configure the forklift for site and road travel.
- Travel the forklift over different types of terrain, including rough, undulating ground and substantial inclines, both with and without a load.
- Manoeuvre in confined areas, using forward and reverse direction , both with and without a load.
- Set up the forklift in order to lift various loads.
- Ensure load integrity and security.
- Transport loads.
- Lift various loads within the full range of the forklift.
- Keep within safe working parameters.
- Place and retrieve loads accurately at various points.
- Place and retrieve loads from a vehicle bed or trailer.
- Place the forklift in an out-of-service condition.
- Explain the loading and unloading procedure on and off a transporter.