Telescopic Handler Course

Objectives

To train operators to safely prepare, operate and maintain telescopic handlers.

Course Content

At the end of the course, operators should be able to:

• Operate their machine safely and efficiently on all normal tasks for which the machine was designed for
• Decide whether a particular load is safe to lift
• Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
• Set up the machine correctly using stabilizers
• Where applicable, prepare and drive the machine on public highways or load it on to a transporter in accordance with the requirements of the Road Traffic Acts

Delegates will learn:

• The purpose and capabilities of their machine and any relevant safety precautions necessary for its operation
• How the machine works and its maintenance requirements
• The effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions have upon machine stability.
• Loading, storage and transit of representative materials.
• Basic construction of pallets
• Permitted loading of scaffolds

Instructor

An accredited instructor

Ratios

1 Instructor : 2 Students : 1 Machine.
1 Instructor : 4 Students : 2 Machines.

Training Methods

60% Practical, 40% Classroom.

Course Duration

Depends on type, between One and Four days

London: 020 8819 9561
Manchester: 0161 660 7660
Norwich 01603 857 877
Glasgow: 0141 530 7710
or call free on 0800 31 88 35

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