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Reach Truck Training
PLT Training’s Reach Forklift Operator Training Course focuses on equipping delegates with the necessary Skills to operate Reach forklift safely and efficiently through our accreditation partners RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or a Inhouse certification.
This comprehensive training course covers essential aspects including conducting pre-use inspections and understanding the factors contributing to truck and load instability. It is crucial for operators to attain a proficient skill level to ensure the safe and competent operation of reach forklifts.
By the end of the course the operator should state the reasons for operators training, and pass a basic operatives skills test as set out in the HSE publication Rider-Operated Lift Trucks, Approved Code of Practice, (L117).
Training can take place at our dedicated forklift training centre in Wolverhampton, West Midlands or at your workplace, providing you have the necessary facilities for forklift training.
Levels of Reach Forklift Training we offer.
At PLT Training, we offer a range of Reach forklift training courses tailored to meet your requirements:
Novice: Little or no experience operating the Reach forklift – 3 to 5 days
Experienced: Has relevant experience operating the Reach forklift but has had no formal training – 2 to 3 days
Refresher: For Operators who have held their Reach forklift certificate for over 3 years – 1 day
Conversion: Hold lift truck certificate on a similar machine and would like to convert to a Reach forklift– 1 to 2 days
Additionally, we provide a attachment and familiarisation course for operators who currently hold a Reach forklift certificate and require to get familiar with either a new Reach forklift or a new attachment within same ABA category.
Course Outcomes
Course Cost
PLT Training Centre:
- Novice course (up to 5 days): £440.00 per person
- Refresher (1 day): £165.00 per person
- Experienced course (up to 3 days): £355.00 per person
- Conversion (up to 2 days) £255.00 per person
Offsite:
- £330 per day (up to 3 people) ITSSAR TOPS registration add £10 per person OR RTITB NORS registration add £10 per person
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Offsite Courses
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Full Course Information
Reach Forklift Uses
Reach forklifts are mainly used indoors specifically for aisles in warehouses as they can manoeuvre through tight spots/aisles whilst being able to lift loads above 3 meters to load and unload on the racking systems.
Main Areas of Reach Forklift Training
The set up of this course is split into the three areas which are the Theory, Pre-Inspection and Practical.
- During the theory our instructors goes through the key relevant Health & Safety legislations, and the specific information regarding safety operation of the Reach forklift.
- Pre-Inspection of the Reach forklift helps delegates to identify the importance of carrying out checks before operating the truck, and the importance of reporting defects.
- The practical element focus is on practicing to operate the truck safely and correctly accordingly to what the task is.
Benefits of training:
- Teaches necessary skills and relevant job safety knowledge required for the safe operation of a reach forklift.
- Encourages future good practice in order to maintain and promote these skills.
- Creates a safe working environment and procedures within the working area of reach trucks and their operator.
- Conforms with all relevant statutory procedures ( e.g. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and relevant Approved Codes of Practice ).
- Provides greater productivity and cost saving as a direct result, and maintenance of the training standards.
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As an accredited centre, we can deliver reach truck training courses at our training centre in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, or, anywhere, as an inhouse certification depending on the premises and booking requirements. To discuss your personal training requirements please call us now on 01902 862777.
Course Content
Theory
- Need to train
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 – Employers & Employees Duties
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)
- Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)
- Principle of counterbalance
- Rated Capacity/Load centres
- Understand the causes of instability of lift-truck and load.
- Operators safety code
- Relevant films
- Theory test
Practical
- Carry out a pre-use inspection checks
- Battery charging and maintenance
- Basic steering
- Advanced steering (chicane, confined areas)
- Elementary use of hydraulic controls
- Loading and unloading a vehicle (if required)
- Use of industrial racking systems
- Use of free standing stacks (if required)
- Stacking and de-stacking at all level from ground to high levels
- Operators practical skills test