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The Industrial Telescopic Material Handler (Telehandler) course is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required for the safe and efficient operation of telescopic material handling trucks. This comprehensive training program covers various aspects crucial for effective handling, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the industrial work environment.
One key focus of the course is on safety protocols. Participants learn to operate the telescopic material handler in a manner that minimizes risks and prevents accidents. Through practical demonstrations and theoretical modules, students become adept at identifying and addressing potential hazards associated with the operation of the truck. Emphasis is placed on developing a safety-first mindset, ensuring that operators prioritize their well-being and the safety of those around them.
A significant component of the training involves teaching participants how to conduct thorough pre-use inspections. This includes a detailed examination of the truck’s components and systems to identify any issues that may compromise its performance or safety. By instilling a systematic approach to pre-use inspections, the course ensures that operators are proactive in identifying and rectifying potential problems before they escalate.
Moreover, the course delves into the causes of truck and load instability. Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors that can lead to instability, such as improper loading, uneven terrain, or exceeding the truck’s specified capacity. Armed with this knowledge, operators can make informed decisions to maintain stability during material handling operations, reducing the risk of accidents and damage to goods.
Upcoming courses:
Course | Course Level | Date/Location | Duration |
Price (VAT Exclusive) |
Places | |
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NPORS Rough Terrain Telehandler | Novice |
27 Jan, 2025
Knowsley, Liverpool, L33 7UY
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5 days | £1,100 per person |
3 Places left |
This qualification has been developed for those already working, or preparing to work, in the industry and who will be using a Telehandler as part of their working duties.
Delegate Requirements – Delegates should be physically fit, in good health and should, generally, not have problems with eyesight or hearing, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, impaired limb function, alcohol or drug dependence or psychiatric illness. It is, however, desirable (but not mandatory) that applicants should be literate and have had driving experience as an indication of dexterity
Novice – This course is designed for the complete Novice delegate.
Experienced – Delegates must have used the equipment in a range of operations for a minimum of 3 months.
Refresher – Delegates must have already attended a course and have valid proof in the form of certification.
NPORS – National Plant Operators Registration Scheme
Founded in 1992, NPORS was formed to challenge the status quo within the construction industry and we are as dedicated to the goal of ensuring standards today as the day it all began.
NPORS stands firm on the principles it was founded on; supporting industry, regulated training and testing, consistent improvement, equal opportunities and transparency about how we work. Since it’s beginnings, NPORS has continued to progress to be a trusted and recognised name in the industry, offering employers a credible training alternative.
All delegates who attend our NPORS accredited course will receive an NPORS ID Card and Registration.
www.npors.com
This course can also be delivered under the RTITB accreditation, please contact our team on 0151 549 0549 for more information.
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Knowsley Industrial Park, Merseyside, L33 7UY
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