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The law requires that all lift truck operators are adequately trained on each type of truck they operate. As well as it being a legal requirement there are safety and commercial reasons for ensuring that operators are properly trained.

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For first aid training around Lancashire, Lift and shift training can deliver either at your premises or via one of our north west venues and if you have branches across the uk we can train nationally.

Forklift Training Bury

Lift and Shift Training in Bury offers a robust forklift training program tailored to cater to the diverse needs of individuals seeking to master the operation of forklifts in a safe and efficient manner. The program is designed to serve both beginners and experienced operators, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the demanding environments of warehouses, construction sites, and other industrial settings.

 

The training process begins with an in-depth theoretical education on the different types of forklifts available, including counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet trucks. This foundational knowledge is crucial, as it helps operators understand the specific applications and limitations of each type of forklift. In addition to machinery specifics, the course covers the principles of forklift mechanics, enabling operators to perform basic troubleshooting and understand maintenance procedures that can significantly extend the life of the equipment.

 

Safety is a paramount focus of the training program at Lift and Shift in Bury. The curriculum includes comprehensive coverage of health and safety regulations relevant to forklift operation. Trainees learn about the risks associated with improper use of forklifts, such as potential accidents and injuries, and are taught strategies to mitigate these risks. Key safety topics include proper load handling, forklift stability, and pedestrian safety within operational zones. Participants are also trained on emergency procedures and the correct use of safety equipment.

 

The practical component of the course allows trainees to apply their theoretical knowledge in a controlled, realistic environment. Under the supervision of experienced instructors, participants engage in a series of exercises designed to build their confidence and skill in handling forklifts. They practice maneuvers like lifting, stacking, and horizontal transport and are evaluated on their ability to operate the forklift safely and efficiently.

 

Upon completion of the forklift training program in Bury, participants receive a certificate from Lift and Shift Training, certifying their competence to operate forklifts safely. This certification not only enhances their skills but also boosts their employability across various sectors requiring skilled forklift operators.

 

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Forklift Training

The law requires that all lift truck operators are adequately trained on each type of truck they operate. As well as it being a legal requirement there are safety and commercial reasons for ensuring that operators are properly trained.

First Aid Traing

For first aid training around Lancashire, Lift and shift training can deliver either at your premises or via one of our north west venues and if you have branches across the uk we can train nationally.

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