SIDELOADER FORKLIFT TRUCK TRAINING
Our customers say
The side loader truck is commonly used in industry for moving awkward loads which cannot be carried by an ordinary counterbalance fork lift.
They are generally used in wood yards as they are ideal for transporting and stacking long loads and lengths of timbers. They can vary from a 2 or 4 wheel steer and can lift loads up to 5/6 tonne.
Availability:
This course type is currently only available to those business customers who can accommodate training on their site.
The course covers, but is not limited to, the following areas:
- Controls and instruments
- Starting/ moving/ stopping/ steering the truck
- Operation of hydraulic controls
- Battery care and maintenance
- Refuelling the machine
- Recharging LPG cylinders
- Load handling and operation in confined areas
- Weight assessment
- Industrial racking loading and unloading
Course Types:
Our courses are split into four separate category types:
Novice Course
TL Training defines a ‘Novice’ as somebody who has no previous (or very limited) experience of using this specific truck type.
Our RTITB Novice Operator Course is designed to instruct up to a maximum of 3 delegates. The number of training days required depends upon the number of candidates.
Refresher Course
TL Training defines a ‘Refresher’ as somebody who has previous experience of using this specific truck type and can provide documentary evidence of previous formal training.
Our RTITB Refresher Course is designed to instruct up to a maximum of 3 delegates. The number of training days required depends upon the number of candidates.
Existing Operator Course
TL Training defines an ‘Existing Operator’ as somebody who has previous experience of using this specific truck type but has not received formal training or has no documentary evidence to prove previous training took place.
Our RTITB Existing Operator Course is designed to instruct up to a maximum of 3 delegates. The number of training days required depends upon the number of candidates.
Conversion Course
A ‘Conversion’ course is suitable for candidates who are qualified operators on a different type of forklift truck (convert from reach, counterbalance ect) and wish to learn how to operate this specific truck type safely.
Our RTITB Conversion Course is designed to instruct up to a maximum of 3 delegates. The number of training days required depends upon the number of candidates.
