RTITB Fork Truck Training
Course Length (Novice) | 5 Days |
Course Length (Experienced) | 2 / 3 Days |
Course Length (Refresher) | 1 Day |
Certification | RTITB |
Valid for | 3 years |
The RTITB Counterbalance Lift Truck (often referred to as a forklift) operator training course will give you the skills to operate the lift truck safely and efficiently, carry out a pre-use inspection, and recall and explain the causes of lift truck and load instability.
Novice Forklift Operator
Course Duration: 5 days
For anyone, age 16 or above with no previous experience of driving a Fork Lift Truck.
Experienced Forklift Operator
Course Duration: 2 or 3 days
For those who already have experience of operating lift trucks and wish to obtain a recognised Training Certificate for Health and Safety requirements or who wish to gain a qualification that will be recognised by future employers. Candidates must provide evidence of experience in the form of either an ‘in-house’ training certificate, confirmation in writing from a previous employer, or by completing a declaration of experience.
Refresher Forklift Course
Course Duration: 1 day
For anyone that is experienced in forklift driving and has a certificate from a recognised accrediting body and is seeking to renew their qualification. Refresher training should be undertaken every 3 years.
