Telescopic Handler course
- A telescopic handler, also known as a telehandler, is a widely used lifting truck. It has an extending boom and low height, giving it increased versatility. The boom can be fitted with several attachments.
- Course Duration – Novice 5 Days / Testing 1 Day
- Location – On or off-site, subject to Awarding Body test specifications
- Awarding Body – CPCS or NPORS
- Cost – Novice From £1,200 & EWT from £350
We offer novice courses or testing for experienced operatives using a Telehandler (up to 9 metres or above) with forks or a bucket on a construction site, demolition, quarry, waste and recycling industries.
Course objectives
- Relevant Health & Safety regulations
- Understanding the operator’s responsibilities
- Hazards and danger in the work place, risk assessments, SSOW
- Machine type and uses, controls and safety features, SWL charts
- Use of Manufacturers information & Pre-use inspection, PUWER & LOLER forms
- Carry out manoeuvre, stacking, de-stacking of loads
- Loading and unloading of vehicles
- Use of attachments
- Safe parking of the machine
- Theory test
- Practical test
- Course close and review
Course
Awarding Body
CTSL
Level
Experienced Worker Testing
Course Code
CT010
Duration
1 Day
Price
Starting From £250
