A17 Novice - Telehandler
Course
In Jarrow
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Jarrow
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Duration
5 Days
To enable candidates to safely and effectively operate a Telehandler in construction environments to CPCS Standards. Suitable for: Candidates wishing to use Telehandlers in a construction environment.
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
None
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Course programme
On completion of this unit, the candidate will be able to:
- Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges
- Identify and comply with manufacturers instructions in accordance with the operator's handbook, other information sources i.e. load charts and applicable legislation
- Explain all relevant documentation
- Carry out pre-use and running checks
- Configure the telescopic-handler for site and road travel
- Travel over differing types of terrain, including rough undulating ground (not applicable to industrial telescopic) and substantial inclines, both with and without a load
- Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse direction, both with and without a load
- Set the telescopic handler in order to lift various loads
- Lift various loads within the full working range of the telescopic handler
- Ensure load integrity and security
- Transport loads
- Place and retrieve loads accurately at various points
- Place and retrieve loads from vehicle bed or trailer
- Explain precautions to be taken for overhead services and other hazards
- Keep within safe working parameters
- Place the machine in an out-of-service condition
- Explain the loading and unloading procedure on and off a transporter.
Suitable For
Candidates wishing to use Telehandlers in a construction environment.
Teaching
Methods Classroom (Powerpoint, Videos, Handouts, Written Assessment) Practical (Demonstrations, Hands On, Assessment of Competence)
Pre Requisites
None
Aims
To enable candidates to safely and effectively operate a Telehandler in construction environments to CPCS Standards.
A17 Novice - Telehandler