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Manual Handling in Forklift Operations

This fully certificated course is designed to instruct lift truck operators/warehouse operatives, in the correct and safe methods of manual handling for the materials handling environment. The nature of the forklift operating environment is different to any other in respect of manual handling and different techniques for handling situations is paramount. On site course will be tailored to the working environment, as well as the specific programme as described in the Manual Handling regulations. This course has practical elements requiring candidates to display correct handling techniques.

Manual Handling in Forklift Operations

Duration 1 day Course Style Knowledge & Skills
Availability On Site
In Centre
Examinations Knowledge / Practical skill
Certification HSE Regulations
Course Content

  • Show an understanding of their legal duties.
  • Avoidance of manual handling
  • Recognise the impact of bad lifting techniques.
  • Recognise correct methods and techniques.
  • Demonstrate the correct procedures.
  • Demonstrate the correct use of handling aids.
  • Accidents - causes and prevention.
  • Practical applications of the course content.
  • Correct techniques relative to working environment.
  • Additional
    Information
    All course levels are Fully Certificated to HSE legislative requirements
    Notes Fully included within the course fees

  • Examination Fees
  • Registration
  • Course manuals
  • Course handouts
  • A4 Laminated Certificate
  • ID Plant Card (Wallet Size)
  • Full Training Records
  • Light Lunches & Refreshments (At training centres)
  • All travel and expenses to any UK mainland site (Client Site Training)
  • Other
    Information
    In Company courses will be tailored to the working environment
    A Training room suitable for the number of delegates will be required.
    Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings

    Delegates passing the end of the course examinations receive HSE Standard certification

    Instructor Training Available for In House Trainer, National & Self Employed