| AIMS OF THE COURSE/PROGRAMME
The aim of the course is to provide training and knowledge in the
safe and efficient operation of a rough terrain masted lift truck. (BITTA
Cat J1)
This course meets the statutory requirements of the Health &
Safety at Work Act 1974, and other relevant statutory provisions.
PROGRAMME
The course is spent on developing skills and knowledge associated with
this type of machine.
Topics covered include:-
Theory
The Need to Train & Statutory Requirements
Rated Capacities-Stability and instability
Operating Safety Code & Site Safely Rules
Film "The Correct ,Approach"& "Site Safety"
Multi Choice Theory Test
Practical
Introduction to the Machine
Control Familiarisation
Daily Checks/Refuelling/Simple Maintenance
Steering and Drive Modes
Steering Procedures, ( Un-laden and Laden)
Load Weight Assessment
Load Handling
Stacking and De-stacking Procedures
Vehicle Loading/ Unloading
Practical Skills Test (based on Forum 2000 recommendations)
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
1. Notebook and pen
2. Appropriate safety wear.
All other materials are provided on the course
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Fixed Masted Rough
Terrain
Semi Experienced Operators Course
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Period 1 |
Period
2 |
Period
3 |
Period
4
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Period
5 |
Period
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Period
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Period 8
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Day
1 |
Course
Reg |
Statutory
HASAWA |
Theory |
Intro
to the truck |
Basic
Handling
“Figure
of 8” |
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Day
2 |
Operators
safety
code |
Pre-shift
checks |
Basic
load handling |
Basic
load handling
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Refueling |
Safety
Video |
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Day
3 |
Pre-shift
Checks Revision |
Load Handling
Revision |
*Load handling
Vehicle |
*Handling
Awkward loads |
General
Supervised Practice
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The
Skill Test |
Course
Wind
UP |
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Time permitting |
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