RTITB Conversion to Counterbalance Course

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A 1 Day Course (7.5 Hours) accredited by RTITB for trained/certificated operators to convert their skills to a different truck category.

Acceptance Criteria

Candidates will have received adequate formal basic operator training and be appropriately certificated for an equivalent industrial lift truck (documentary evidence of eligibility must be provided to support this claim).
Course members should be over the minimum school leaving age, have a reasonable degree of physical fitness and be able to satisfy the guidelines as published by the HSE in HSG6 SAFETY IN WORKING WITH LIFT TRUCKS. Those selected should also possess the necessary level of mental fitness and learning ability required.

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • Scotland
Category:

Further Details

Syllabus

Health & Safety Responsibilities
Basic Principles of Stability
Operators Safety Code & Legislation
Pre-use Inspection Procedures
Traction Battery Maintenance & Charging
Manoeuvring in Restricted Areas
Manoeuvring on sloping surfaces
Laden & Unladen Pallet Handling
Lorry Loading & Unloading Techniques
Pallet Racking Systems & Bulk Stacking
Stillage & IBC Handling & Stacking
Final Theoretical & Practical Assessments

Qualifications

Successful candidates are issued with a certificate, Photographic Operator Card and registered on the RTITB NORS database.

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Aberdeen
Dundee
Dumfries
Edinburgh
Falkirk
Glasgow
Galshiels
Kilmarnock
Kirkwall
Kirkaldy
Motherwell
Paisley
Perth
Inverness

Guide Price: POA