Skip to main content
Omnibus AcademySafety · Quality · Compliance
Machinery & Transport
Popular

Forklift — Safe working with the forklift

Obtain your forklift certificate. Manoeuvre, lift and stack safely and efficiently in line with the Working Conditions Act.

Introduction

The forklift course teaches you to work safely and efficiently with the forklift truck. The Working Conditions Act requires operators to be demonstrably competent. After theory and practice you take an exam and receive your certificate.

Learning objectives

  • Operate and manoeuvre the forklift safely
  • Pick up, lift and stack loads correctly
  • Carry out daily checks and maintenance
  • Work according to the stability triangle and load diagram

Who it's for

  • Employees in warehousing, logistics and production
  • New and experienced forklift drivers
  • Temporary workers with transport duties

Programme

  1. 1Legislation and responsibilities
  2. 2Structure, operation and stability of the forklift
  3. 3Safe driving, loading and unloading
  4. 4Load diagram and lifting capacity
  5. 5Practical training and exam

Frequently asked questions