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Forklift Training Leyland

We operate as a forklift safety training and first aid course provider based in Burnley, Lancashire, supporting the North West of England and delivering professional Forklift Training Leyland. We provide a comprehensive range of training courses to help you stay up-to-date with Health and Safety standards, including trusted Forklift Training Leyland. Our team has supported small businesses and national corporate clients, using trained instructors who are fully qualified and skilled. All training sessions are carried out on your workplace, making the training extremely convenient and cost effective for your organisation.

Forklift Training

At Lift and Shift, the forklift safety training is tailored to support the requirements of both beginner and seasoned forklift operators. The forklift training features practical and theoretical modules that cover all elements of forklift use, from basic control to complex manoeuvres. Participants in the programme learn about different types of forklifts, including counterbalance forklifts and reach forklifts, which are widely used for many companies.

The programme also emphasises safe working practices, ensuring that all operators understand how to work within their workplace securely. The forklift training is more than just about operating the forklift but also about caring for it. Participants are taught daily checks and fault-finding methods to keep their machines operating efficiently, which is a vital part of the forklift training.

First Aid Training

Alongside the forklift operator training, Lift and Shift delivers in-depth first aid training programmes that are vital for on-site safety. First aid training enable employees to manage a variety of incidents, from small injuries to severe medical emergencies. Trainees develop lifesaving techniques, including CPR and how to use an defibrillator. The skills gained in these sessions enhance the emergency readiness of all team members, supporting the Forklift Training in Leyland.

Lift and Shift’s commitment to delivering high-quality training in both forklift and emergency response ensures that participants of their training are fully prepared, competent, and assured in their abilities to handle the requirements of their workplace responsibilities efficiently and securely. Upon completion, participants are awarded accredited certification that validate their competence in operating forklifts and first aid response, making them invaluable members to any team.

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Forklift Training

Legislation states that all forklift drivers are fully trained on each category of vehicle they operate. As well as this being a legal requirement, there are important health and safety and business benefits for ensuring that operators are properly competent, capable, and assured in the working environment.

First Aid Training

For workplace first aid training throughout Lancashire, Manchester & West Yorkshire, Lift and Shift Training delivers training sessions directly at your business premises. Offering minimal interruption or inconvenience, we just come directly to you, providing in-house training designed around your business needs.

Trusted Forklift Training Specialists

We operate as a forklift operator training and emergency first aid training provider located in Burnley, Lancashire, covering the North West of England. We deliver a extensive range of training courses to ensure you remain up-to-date with Health and Safety Executive guidelines, and we have worked with local companies as well as major organisations. Our qualified instructors are fully qualified and experienced, and all training sessions are delivered on your premises, making the training extremely convenient and economical 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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