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Forklift Training Blackburn

We are a forklift operator training and emergency first aid training provider serving from Burnley, Lancashire, working across the north-west region of England and delivering professional Forklift Training Blackburn. We deliver a wide range of training courses to ensure you remain current with Health and Safety recommendations, including trusted Forklift Training Blackburn. Our team has worked with local companies and major companies, using qualified instructors who are fully qualified and experienced. All training sessions are completed on your premises, making the training extremely convenient and economical for your company.

Forklift Training

At Lift and Shift, the forklift training is designed to suit the needs of both new and experienced forklift operators. The forklift training covers practical and theoretical sessions that cover all aspects of forklift operation, from fundamental control to advanced manoeuvres. Participants in the programme gain knowledge about different models of forklifts, including counterbalance trucks and reach forklifts, which are essential for many businesses.

The forklift training also emphasises safety procedures, ensuring that all operators know how to navigate their environment safely. The forklift training is more than just about operating the forklift but also about maintaining it. Trainees learn routine inspections and troubleshooting methods to keep their machines running smoothly, which is a essential part of the forklift training.

First Aid Training

Alongside the forklift operator training, Lift and Shift offers in-depth emergency first aid courses that are vital for on-site safety. First aid training prepare employees to manage a variety of emergencies, from minor accidents to serious medical emergencies. Participants learn life-saving techniques, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation and how to use an AED. The knowledge acquired in these sessions enhance the emergency preparedness of all team members, working alongside the Forklift Training in Blackburn.

Lift and Shift’s dedication to providing high-quality training in both forklift operation and emergency response ensures that participants of their programmes are well-prepared, skilled, and confident in their abilities to handle the requirements of their roles effectively and securely. Upon completion, participants receive accredited certification that confirm their competence in forklift operation and emergency response, making them valuable assets to any organisation.

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Forklift Training

Legislation states that all lift truck drivers are properly qualified on each category of vehicle they operate. As well as this being a legal requirement, there are significant safety and business reasons for ensuring that personnel are properly trained, skilled, and confident in the working environment.

First Aid Training

Providing emergency first aid training across Lancashire, Manchester and West Yorkshire, Lift and Shift Training offers training sessions on-site at your business premises. With no disruption or inconvenience, we just come straight to you, providing in-house instruction designed around your company requirements.

Trusted Forklift Training Specialists

We’re a fork lift operator training and emergency first aid training specialist based in Burnley, Lancashire, covering the North West of England. We provide a comprehensive range of certification programmes to help you stay fully compliant with Health and Safety Executive recommendations, and we have worked with local companies as well as national organisations. Our trained instructors are professionally certified and knowledgeable, and all courses are delivered on your premises, making the training extremely convenient and cost-effective for your business.

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Our Vision

To improve workplace safety by delivering practical, high-quality forklift training that builds confident, competent, and compliant operators.

Experts in Training Solutions.

We are a professional forklift training provider delivering safe, compliant, and practical training for businesses across the UK.

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We have used Lift and Shift Training since 2014. The instructors are professional, knowledgeable and will always adapt to our needs. Our operators have improved their knowledge and awareness of safe working practices.

Sophie HR Manager

Lift and Shift Training are easy to deal with and are prepared to deliver courses covering all our shifts to minimise disruption to our daily activities. We are satisfied with the level of training that our operators receive and would highly recommend them.

Christine H&S Manager

We have worked with Lift and Shift for our forklift training for 10 years now. They have never let us down and deliver courses that test the skills of our employees. The instructors create a relaxed environment that the trainees enjoy and thrive in.

Ben Warehouse Manager

Choose Quality, Choose Us!

Choosing quality means choosing Lift and Shift Training for safe, reliable, and compliant forklift training.

Quick Answers, Quick Solutions.

Below are some of the most common questions about our forklift training services, designed to help you understand how we work and what we offer.

Yes. UK law requires all forklift operators to be properly trained and competent before operating equipment, helping to reduce accidents and ensure workplace safety.

We provide on-site forklift training at your workplace, using your own equipment and environment for practical, relevant learning.

We offer novice, refresher, and conversion training to suit new operators, experienced drivers, and those changing equipment types.

Yes. On successful completion, operators receive recognised certification confirming their competence and compliance.

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