Forklift Truck Instructor/Examiner

Become a qualified forklift truck instructor/examiner in 10 Days.

On completion of the course you will understand the principles of forklift truck operation, safety and training. Extensive coverage includes roles of the instructor, learning methods, principles of instruction, lesson types and plans, classroom and training aids, along with assessments and reporting, skills testing and ongoing assessment.

Course Objectives

To train delegates with proven operating ability on specific types of machine in the methods and techniques required for the qualified instruction, training, assessment and certification of lift truck operators, in accordance with the requirements and recommendations of the Health & Safety Commission (HSC) Approved Code of Practice and Supplementary Guidance "Rider Operated Lift Trucks – Operator Training" (COP26).

Course Duration

10 x days (2 x consecutive weeks, Mon-Fri).

Accreditation, Registration and Certification

Successful delegates are registered and certificated on the ITSSAR National Register of Accredited Instructors (as applicable) and are also entered on the TAL Register of Approved FLT Instructors / Examiners.

Delegate Status

Delegates attending this course must be experienced and qualified operators of the types of machines on which they will be required to give instruction. They should also meet the relevant recommended medical requirements and have proven themselves to be mature and reliable, with the desire to teach others.

Assessments and Monitoring

Delegates are continuously assessed during their training and each course is externally monitored at random by a qualified Training Advisor from ITSSAR

Course Manuals

Each delegate is provided with a range of operational and instructional manuals

Course Location

TAL Centre in Coventry or at customer’s site, subject to availability of classroom accommodation and practice areas

Course Tutors

All TAL Staff Tutors are accredited by ITSSAR and are also fully experienced, trained, tested and certificated on the relevant machines