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Check and Operate a Forklift Truck skill set

  • Non-Award

Become job ready to use a forklift and you can be employed in virtually every industry. In particular, forklift drivers play an integral role in moving loads for shipping, construction, warehouse and distribution and logistics sectors..

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$311 total

About this course

Become job ready to use a forklift and you can be employed in virtually every industry. In particular, forklift drivers play an integral role in moving loads for shipping, construction, warehouse and distribution and logistics sectors.

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This course provides real, hands-on experience to allow you to become an efficient and safe forklift driver - learn from highly skilled operators and be guided through the process of functioning this useful machine.

The two-day length of this course at South Metropolitan Tafe allows adequate time to grasp the theory and get the practice to feel ready when it comes to testing time, and a second opportunity to pass is offered for free if needed.

Note that on successful completion of the course you will be issued with a nationally recognised statement of attainment to operate a forklift truck. You'll then need to complete a form to apply for a License to Perform High Risk Work - $100 is required and payable to Australia Post for the issue of this license.

Entry requirements

To qualify for a License to Perform High Risk Work, you must be over 18 years of age.

Study locations

Fremantle

What you will learn

  • Operate a forklift safely and effectively
  • Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment
  • Monitor site conditions
  • Monitor and maintain forklift performance
  • Forklift truck regulations and standards

Career pathways

  • Forklift Driver