The Objectives of the Course are to enable delegates to:

• Be able to operate the machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers instructions and accepted good practice.
• Carry out a pre-shift inspection.
• Be able to load and unload vehicles and static racking.
• Understand the causes of instability of the truck and loads.
• Have sufficient knowledge and practical skills to successfully complete the NPORS assessment

Course Summary

Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering;

•  An Introduction to the Construction Industry
•  Current relevant regulations
•  Introduction to machine
•  Pre shift inspections
•  Controls and instruments
•  Components and main types of lift trucks
•  Re fuelling systems
•  Coolant, fuel and lubrication systems
•  Emergency controls
• Manoeuvring over uneven ground Course Duration

• Operators safety code
  Handling loaded / unloaded pallets and difficult shaped loads Loading and Unloading flat bed lorries and at various heights NPORS assessment, which includes Theory & Practical elements.

All candidates will complete the NPORS assessment and on successful completion will be issued with an NPORS Operators Card.