Plant Training Telehandler Training
For anyone who uses or will be using a telescopic handler in the land-based industries or construction industry.
Novice Operators: Novice operators 5 days Training course
Experienced Operators: varying depending on experience
on site assessment available for experienced operators
Telehandler Plant Training Course Training includes
- Basic construction, names of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges
- Use of the operator’s handbook, etc
- Operator documentation, certificates, method statements, lift plans, duties, charts etc
- Pre-use and running checks, close-down procedure
- Preparing the tele-handler for site and road travel
- Travelling the tele-handler over different terrain including rough undulating ground (not industrial telescopic) and substantial inclines while unloaded and loaded
- Maneuvering progressing to confined spaces in a forward and reverse direction with and without loads
- Setting the tele-handler to lift and move different loads
- Load characteristics, integrity and security while picking, moving and landing, including landing loads in high places
- Lifting, moving and placing various loads accurately including loading and unloading a vehicle or trailer
- Precautions and actions for overhead services and other hazards
- How to stay within safe working parameters
- Placing the tele-handler in an out-of-service condition
- Loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter
- Trained operator achievement test
