Become an ITSSAR Qualified Instructor/Examiner in 10 Days.

Upon completion of the course you will understand the principles of Forklift Truck Operations, Safety and Training. Extensive coverage includes roles of the instructor, different learning methods, principles of instruction, lesson types and plans, classroom and training aids, along with assessments and reporting, skills and testing and ongoing assessments.

Each student must have a minimum of 12 months operating experience with evidence of this (such as prior training certifications) and must have undertaken a Refresher Forklift course within 6 months of undertaking the Instructors Course.

To attend an ITSSAR instructor course, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Basic Operator Training Certificate: A basic accredited operator training certificate dated within six months of the course start date is required.

Operating Experience: Candidates must have 6 years’ operating experience with forklift trucks.

Refresher Course: A refresher course must be completed within six months of the course start date.

ITSSAR Instructor Training: The course is based on counterbalance forklift trucks, but other equipment categories can be added upon completion.

Duration: The ITSSAR instructor training has a duration of 10 days.

Certification Expiration: ITSSAR instructor qualifications expire after 5 years.

These requirements ensure that instructors are well-prepared to teach others to operate forklifts safely and effectively

Course content

There are 9 Examinations to be Completed:

Conduct a Practical Demonstration
Conduct a Practical Lesson
Theory Health & Safety at Work
Theory Instructional Techniques
Theory Recommendations of Training
Report Writing
Conduct a Practical Skills Test

Delegates attending one of our Forklift Instructor Novice training courses must be experienced and qualified operators of the types of machines on which they will be required to give instruction. They should also meet the relevant recommended medical requirements and have proven themselves to be mature and reliable, with the desire to teach others. ITSSAR require that delegates must have passed a refresher test to national standards within the 6 months preceding the course.

Delegates are continuously assessed during their training and each course is externally monitored at random by a qualified Training Advisor from ITSSAR.

Prices include registration and certification fees.

Maximum Number of Delegates: 6 per Instructor.

In addition if you require our instructors to deliver training at your location please contact us today on (01482) 221 233.

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