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FORKLIFT TRUCK

Forklift Truck Thorough Examination - FORK4
Aims & Objectives

On completion of the one-day course, the operators will know:

a) Their statutory duties under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
b) The methods of inspection of Forklift Trucks
c) Pre-planned maintenance procedures for Forklift trucks
d) Fault reporting procedures
e) The requirements of Test Certificates & Registers

Duration 1 Day
Dates Call 0800 783 0757 for Details 
Lunch Snack Lunch Provided
Syllabus

Module 1


Statutory Requirements

  • The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Section 2: General duties of Employers
  • Section 7 & 8: General duties of Employees
  • Powers of the Inspectorate
  • The Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)

Module 2
Examination Criteria

  • Hydraulic hoses & connections
  • Rams & seals
  • Power sources – Battery leads & fuel
  • Configuration of fork & end stops
  • Lift chain & individual links / pins
  • Percentage wear
  • Jib & attachments
  • Indicators – tyres warning device (horn etc)
  • All controls
  • Hydraulic oil & brake fluid
  • Cockpit, seat & protection cabin
  • Reporting procedure
  • Course summary & Close

Notes Comprehensive notes will be given to all students who Attend the course
Certification On completion of training delegate will be issued a certificate of attendance of which will be valid for 5 years

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