Mobile Equipment Training

 

FORKLIFT OPERATORS

 

Unit              :     TDTD1097A    Operate A Forklift                                 40 hrs

 

Duration      :     From 1 - 3 days

 

Group Size  :     Maximum  8  participants

 

Description

This course is aimed at new forklift operators and has been specifically developed for timber handling in either sawmill or merchant operations.

 

 

Course Content

 

1.   Forklift design & construction

2.   Introduction to diesel / petrol engines

3.   Introduction to hydraulics

4.   Forklift maintenance

5.   Occupational Health & Safety regulations

6.   Operator responsibilities

7.   Moving and storage of timber packs

 

Cost:   2010 Funded

            Tuition Fee -                          $105.00  (State Government of Victoria Funded)

            Materials Fee -                         $80.00

            Total Cost                             $185.00             ($450.00 if ineligible for funding)

*Reduced Tuition fees may apply if enrolling in more than one course at a time. Please ask.

                                                                                                                                                               Updated  21/12/2009

Note:   (1.)  This course can be conducted on-site if required subject to class size.

(2.)   Assessment and accreditation can be provided (to meet regulations) and consists of both written and practical testing. 
Assessment normally takes approximately 2 hours per person.