Successful completion of this training and assessment will provide you with the necessary qualification to apply for a High Risk Work Licence,
which is a legal requirement for a person performing this work activity.

Licences must be applied for online within 60 days of assessment.

Licences are issued by the State Regulator (WorkSafe Qld or SafeWork NSW) and are valid for five years.

 COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course is designed to prepare a person to safely and effectively operate a Forklift Truck.

It may be conducted at your premises or a Logisafe venue

DURATION:

Usually 3 days class time + nominal 40 logbook hours.

The usual procedure is:

• 2 days in class including a machine induction
• Nominal 40 hours of supervised forklift operation in the work environment - recorded in the logbook provided by Logisafe
• 1 day revision and assessment

Classroom time can be reduced with the students completing the workbooks in their own time
using comprehensive, easy to follow training notes

COURSE CONSISTS OF:

FORMAL TRAINING (including practical training) which covers:

 Understanding relevant legislative obligations and duty of care responsibilities

• Plan and prepare to safely and effectively operate a Forklift
• The identification and control, of work health and safety issues related to forklift operation
• Select and inspect the correct forklift to perform the task
• Conduct forklift operations in accordance with legislative and industry standards and codes
• Checking all equipment after use

INFORMAL TRAINING (supervised practical training at your workplace):

• Prior to completing their performance test, students are required to perform a nominal 40 hours of supervised forklift operation in their work environment.
  This is recorded in the logbook provided by Logisafe.

 ASSESSMENT:

• Theory examination consisting of 61 questions
• Written assignment consisting of 9 tasks
• Performance test consisting of 5 practical exercises