Forklift Training 

Novice ,Refresher , Experienced , Counterbalance, Reach

FORKLIFT TRUCK OPERATOR COURSE

Book your place on a Forklift Truck Course by contacting us at;

Phone : 061 380185 / 087 6162564 
Email : info@ossltd.ie

FAS funding for eligable applicants

COURSE SUITABLE FOR:

Participants wanting to learn basic forklift operation skills: To understand the equipments capabilities and requirements to operate the equipment safely. Employees records and qualification of forklift operation 

COURSE FEES: 

Please contact OSS Training Coordinator for public or individual course fees and availability. Group Discounts available

COURSE AWARD: 

Lift Truck Basic Operating Skills Certificate Specified Lift Truck Type Model /Capacity Issued by RTITB - Valid for 3 yrs

COURSE DURATION: 

Novice - 5 day

Experienced - 2 day

Refresher - 1 day ( must have certification )

COURSE PARTICIPANTS: 

A ratio of 3 participants per instructor

COURSE PREREQUISITES:

Participants must be 17 years of age.

Participants are to provide their own steel capped safety footwear.

Participants are advised to dress warmly for forklift practical sessions

COURSE LOCATIONS: 

Public courses: now available in Doon, Co. Limerick

Courses can also be delivered onsite at your company or we can organize a suitable venue close to your location ; Tipperary, Limerick, Shannon etc...

VENUE REQUIREMENTS :

For courses delivered at your premises .

Room suitable to seat people comfortably (with tables /desks if possible) and suitable area for forklift practical demonstrations.

White wall or projector screen

COURSE PROGRAMME: 

Theory and practical demonstrations

• Relevant Legislation Safety responsibilities of an operator
• Pre-shift inspection Forklift Stability
• Battery care / Refuelling for battery /diesel ,gas powered lift trucks
• Safe operation of a forklift truck:
• Load handling Racking systems 
• Irregular loads 
• Vehicle loading
• Weight assessment

ASSESSMENT:

Assessment consists of 

• Pre start inspection of equipment
• Practical Assessment of forklift operation 
• Short Theory test of forklift safety and operation

Successful candidates must pass all practical and theory exams.

To book a forklift course or find out further information call our training coordinator : ph 061 380185 / 087 6162564

FAS funding for eligible applicants