About this course
This safe handling methods course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to shift loads using manual-handling methods, including how to assess the risks associated with relocating the load, how to plan the relocation process, and how to carry out the relocation in accordance with the plan.
The following equipment can be incorporated into the training course.
- Forklift
- Reach truck
- High-rise picker.
What you learn
- Current standards and regulations
- Personal safety/machine
- Pre-operational checks
- Capacity plates
- Balance and stability
- Loading and stacking
- Attachments
- Shut-down procedures.
Entry requirements
You:
- must have sufficient knowledge of the English language to perform your work safely
- may need your own transport to the worksite.
What to bring
- Please bring original documentation for proof of identity. Photo ID is mandatory.
- Wear suitable clothing and footwear. Safety shoes or boots are preferred.
All course notes and books are supplied.
Course dates and duration
Course duration 1 day | Time 8am-4.30pm
Dates Please refer to our training schedule at http://nistc.com.au/training-schedule.aspx for course dates.
Venue
National Industrial Skills Training Centre, Moorefield Park Drive, Wodonga
Training may be arranged at your workplace.
Assessment
Assessment is theory-based.
Outcomes
If you successfully complete this course, you receive a statement of attainment.
Fees and charges
Please refer to our training schedule at http://nistc.com.au/training-schedule.aspx for the latest prices.
How to apply
Please apply direct to National Industrial Skills Training Centre.
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