Course Info
2 Start Training is a Category 3 Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register (ITSSAR) accredited training centre for operator and instructor training for Powered Pallet Truck Training.
A5 Powered Pallet Truck Duration:
Novice Operator: 1 Day
For operators who have never previously operated a forklift truck.
Experience Operator: 1/2 Day
For operators who have experience on a forklift truck but have no certification or their certificate is over 5 years old.
Refresher & Test: 1/2 Day
For operators who have in date certification between 3 & 5 years old.
Course length could be adjusted depending on how many other students are on the same course, see below for timescale.
3 Days if 1:1 with our instructor.
4 Days if 2:1 with our instructor.
5 Days if 3:1 with our instructor.
A5 Powered Pallet Truck Ratio
1 Truck : 3 Candidates : 1 Instructor
Elements covered:
- Responsibilities under the health & safety at work act, 1974, PUWER & LOLER
- L117 Approved code of practice
- Operators Safety Code
- Battery maintenance and charging procedures
- Pre-use checks
- Factors affecting stability
- Motive controls
- Hydraulic controls
- Manoeuvring in open and confined areas including entry & aisle safety procedures
Upon completion:
If not already registered, candidates will be registered onto the ITSSAR TOP scheme (Trainer Operator Passport) and issued with a photo identification card and A4 Certificate.
Availability:
We are only able to cater for this course on your site using your equipment.
Facilities required on your site:
A training room suitable for the number of candidates, sufficient practical training space to carry out assessments and testing. Delegates will require PPE as per the company’s internal risk assessments.
