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Forklift Operator Conversion Courses

Once an operator has gained basic certification on a truck type they will have a set of skills and knowledge for that truck type. If they then need to operate a different truck type they will need to undergo basic operator training on the new truck type, however many of the basic skills and knowledge sHSCS are transferable from truck type to truck type. Therefor the operator only need to ‘convert’ the skills and knowledge from the first truck type over to the new truck type, thus reducing the basic operator training time.

Forklift Operator Conversion Courses

Duration 1 or 2 Days dependant on Numbers & Truck Type Course Style Knowledge
Availability On Site
In Centre (Limited)		 Examinations Knowledge & Skill
Certification HSE Accredited level
Course Content
  • Responsibility of the operator
  • Operational Safety Code
  • Stability & Rated Capacity
  • Refuelling / Recharging
  • Daily Safety Checks & Maintenance
  • Site Safety
  • Manoeuvring
  • Stacking & Destacking (Free & Racking)
  • Risk Assessment
  • Vehicle Loading
  • Practical Examinations
  • Knowledge Examination
  • Duties & responsibilities
  • Accident, causes & prevention
  • Battery charging areas
  • Charging procedures
  • COSHH
  • PPE
  • Battery testing
  • Monitoring battery condition
  • Faulty cell / fault diagnosis
  • Recording & documentation
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    Additional
    Information    		 HSCS can offer all these training courses across all accreditation schemes.
    The Forklift courses are applicable to all types and categories of Forklift Trucks
    The courses culminate with both practical and theoretical examinations and candidates
    Notes 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
    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