Safe operation of rough terrain telescopic handlers, covering stability, load assessment and manoeuvring in construction and agricultural settings.
Who it's for
Telescopic handler operators in construction and agriculture.
What's covered
- Health and safety compliance - HASAWA 1974, PUWER 98 and LOLER 98
- The operator safety code
- Pre-use inspections
- Stability factors
- Controls, instruments and hydraulic systems
- Manoeuvring, stacking and de-stacking
- Assessing loads - pallets and bulk materials
- Hazard awareness and reducing risk
Assessment & certification
Theory and practical assessment on the final day. Successful candidates are registered with the awarding body and issued the relevant card or certificate.
Upcoming dates
No open dates are scheduled for this course at the moment — most of our training is delivered at customer premises on dates that suit you.
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