Licence to operate a forklift truck – TLILIC0003
PLEASE NOTE:
This course is for experienced operators only and requires a minimum of at least 100 hours of experience in the last 2 years.
Looking for a Forklift training course in Mandurah or Port Hedland?
The MSTS Forklift Training Course is designed to train and equip you to be forklift licenced and able to carry out all methods of forklift operations.
With our first class facilities and trainers, MSTS courses are among the best forklift training WA have to offer.
A High Risk Work Licence for Forklift Truck (also known as a forklift ticket) is required for anyone operating a Forklift of any capacity.
There are two courses of different durations, a 2 day course tailored towards inexperienced personnel and the 1 day course tailored towards the experienced personnel.
This is the 1 Day Course for Experienced operators.
This forklift course has both theory and practical components and will demonstrate the correct methods for all Forklift operations to ensure a safe and productive work place.
The LICENCE TO OPERATE A FORKLIFT TRUCK course is available in both the Mandurah and Port Hedland Training Centres.
The LICENCE TO OPERATE A FORKLIFT TRUCK course is a high risk work licence, and on successful completion, participants are awarded a WorkSafe High Risk Work Licence (class LF), as well as a Statement of Attainment for the unit of competency.
Participants of forklift training will gain knowledge of the following:
- Load types & characteristics
- Forklift stability
- Risk management
- Forklift types & usesSafe driving practices
- Start-up and Shutdown procedure
- Load charts Lift attachment types & uses
Learning Outcomes
After successfully completing this course applicants will be able to:
- Conduct pre start and operational checks.
- Be able to assess work required to be completed and plan safely to complete.
- Understand the legislation covering the use of a Forklift.
- Know and be able to use the correct personal protective equipment required when operating a Forklift.
Operate the forklift within its capacities and:
- Recognize potential hazards.
- Pick up and place loads.
- Travel loads correctly.
- Be aware of centre of gravity of loads and stability.
- General operational and driving skills.
- Stacking loads at Heights.
- Safety shut down and parking.
There are no formal qualifications required to complete this unit of competency.
More than 100 hours experience operating a forklift is required for the 1 day experienced course bookings.
COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
- All learners must be able to read and comprehend English to a level that will enable them to safely perform duties as specified in the competency standard.
- To ensure safe and competent performance in line with the relevant competency standards, all learners must demonstrate sufficient proficiency in English language, literacy, numeracy, and digital capability (LLND). MSTS is committed to inclusive learning practices and recognises that some learners may require additional support to meet course requirements.
- A LLND form can be completed by clicking this link: LLND Form.
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Provide valid identification as per WorkSafe WA requirements.
- A reasonable level of fitness/mobility is required for the practical components (e.g. climb in and out of a forklift).
PLEASE NOTE: Completion of an online pre-course assessment is essential to the one day (experienced) course bookings (link supplied by MSTS).
All successful applicants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment:
Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck – TLILIC0003. A High Risk Work Licence (LF class) will also be issued by Worksafe WA.