The following information is vital for anyone who is interested in forklift training and for those who require a forklift licence in Victoria.
Forklift Licence Melbourne Objectives:
- To operate a forklift safely and confidently.
- To competently pass the Victorian Worksafe Authority assessment to gain a forklift licence Melbourne.
Entry Requirements:
To gain a forklift licence in Melbourne, you are required to be a
minimum of 18
years of age. You will also require photo I.D. that states your full
name, signature and date of birth.
Course Duration:
Forklift Licence Victoria offers you a number of forklift training
programs and courses. To gain your forklift licence in Melbourne, you
will need to complete a forklift training Melbourne course. Courses
offered are two days and three day forklift licence courses.
For those who have experience with operating a forklift in Melbourne,
there are also half day and one day courses available.
All forklift licence Melbourne courses are designed to make you a confindent, competent and safe forklift operator.
Course Content:
Theory and practical forklift. At the completion of the forklift
training course, a
WorkCover assessment will take place from an approved assessor.
Some topics to be covered during the forklift training course include;
- Operator's responsibility
- Engineering principles of a forklift
- Stability
- Rules for safe operation
- Accident prevention
- Safe systems of work
- Load shifting
- Pre operational checks
- Post operational checks
- Shut down
- Theory
- Practical
Forklift Licence Melbourne - Course Completion
At the completion of the forklift training course, you will be able to;
- Identify danger areas
- Conduct Forklift pre-start checks
- Conduct Forklift pre-operational checks
- Know Forklift capacity
- Operate Forklift safely
- Picking up of loads
- Travelling with and without loads
- Unloading Forklifts
- Stacking
- Parking correctly
- Navigate up and down inclines
Theory:
Forklift Licence Melbourne requires you to study and have knowledge of
97 questions. Of these 97 questions, you will only be tested on 52 of
them as set out by
Worksafe Victoria.
Of the 52 questions you will be tested on, 30 are critical questions. The 30 critical questions are marked in your study guide with a star. You are required to pass all critical questions.
The remaining 22 questions will be made up of the other 45 questions. You will be required to obtain a minumum of 75% pass rate.
Assessment:
Victorian Workcover Authority Assessment
Forklift Licence Melbourne Instructor to Student Ratio:
Our Trainer - Assessor/Student Ratio 1:3
Forklift Licence Melbourne Cost and Availability:
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