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Reach / Counterbalance Refresher Course

£252.45

+ VAT

Refresh your D1 reach and B1 counterbalance lift truck skills with ITSSAR-accredited training covering safe operation, inspections, manoeuvring, stacking and load handling.

Attributes Value
Accreditation

ITSSAR

Course Type

Refresher

Duration

1 Day

Date of Course:

15/09, 17/09, 22/09




Reach/Counterbalance Refresher Course (D1 / B1)

Aim

At the end of the course, successful delegates should be able to operate the machine both safely and efficiently.

Objectives

On completion of the course you will be familiar with the basic skill requirements and job safety knowledge required for safe and effective operation of selected trucks. The course includes machine familiarisation, controls, daily checks, refuelling and battery procedures, steering, load weight assessment and handling, stacking, racking, awkward loads and vehicle loading, and unloading and much more.

Theory

  • Introduction & Aims
  • Current Legislation, including:
    • Health & Safety at Work Act Etc 1974;
    • LOLER 1998
    • PUWER 1998
  • Responsibility of the operator
  • Operational Safety Code – “Safety in Working With Lift Trucks”
  • Basic Hydraulic & Electrical systems
  • Refuelling / Recharging
  • Daily Safety Checks & Maintenance
  • Site Safety
  • Stability
  • Centre of Gravity of the load & Centre of Gravity of the truck
  • Capacity plates (reading & understanding.)
  • Specific hazards & controls.
  • Short DVD
  • Knowledge Examination

Practical

  • Controls and Instruments
  • Pre-Use Inspection
  • Simple Manoeuvring
  • Advanced Manoeuvring
  • Stacking & De-stacking (Free & Racking)
  • Hydraulic System
  • Weight Assessment
  • Handling laden & unladen pallets
  • Battery care and maintenance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Vehicle Loading and unloading
  • Practical Examinations

As a result of successful completion of the training & tests delegates will receive full certification.

Maximum Number of Delegates: 3 per Instructor

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