On completion of the course participants will be able to demonstrate safe operating skills and avoid danger to people and property.

• Operator’s safety code.
• Daily inspection.
• Hydraulic systems.
• Operating practices.
• Written test.
• Feedback.

• ntroduction to the forklift truck.
• Controls and instruments.
• Daily inspection, take-over and maintenance.
• Starting, stopping and steering.
• Simple corners and manoeuvring.
• Operation of hydraulic controls.
• Weight assessment.
• Handling pallets.
• Manoeuvring in confined spaces.
• Handling awkward loads.
• Skill tests.

This course is based on classroom methods and practical lessons on the forklift.

Mileage @ €0.50 per km and accommodation @ €100 per night may be charged for courses.

English is the language in which training is delivered and participants must have a good command of the English language. If participants wish to bring an interpreter they may do so but prior notice must be given to Anderco.

New drivers or drivers with little experience and no certification.

Candidates must wear their safety shoes for the full duration of the course.

Participants complete a theoretical and practical exam. On successful completion of the exam participants are awarded a Forklift Operators Certificate. Certificates are valid for three years and must be renewed before that time is up.

Please let us know if participants have any specific learner requirements.