This course is for persons who wish to train others to drive Fork Lift
Trucks. Prior to training, candidates should ideally have a minimum of 6 months
industrial experience of operating all types of lift trucks and have passed the
applicable JCITB to operator standard.
Aims
By the end of the course candidates should be capable of:
Operating a Lift Truck to the standard required by the JCITB for lift
truck instructors
Structuring training material into a logical sequence for teaching
knowledge and skills
Adopting an effective style for teaching skills appropriate to the type of
truck involved
Adopting an objective and critical approach towards the effectiveness of
the instruction they present and an appropriate method of assessment of
trainees' progress, and the setting up and testing of trainees' basic
operating skills in accordance with JCITB requirements.
Course Duration
10 Days or 12 Days extended
Ratio
1 Instructor: 1 Lift Truck: 4 Trainees.
Please note:
Trainees must be able to produce their respective lift truck operators
certificate to the Centre on arrival. (To be dated within 12 months of
course start date).
All trainees who successfully complete the: (a) lift truck operating test
to Instructor standard, and (b) written and practical instructor
examinations (RTITB Registration fee) conducted by RTITB examiners
will be registered by the RTITB for 5 years at the end of which a further
re-registration course Is required.
Type of lift truck (e.g. Counterbalance or Reach) to be specified on
course
application.