DAY ONE | ||
Time | Training | Note |
| 0830 – 0930 | COURSE INTRODUCTION Aims and objectives of the course. Introduce instructors / students. Outline of the training. To understand the safe operation and effective use of a fork lift truck in the work place. The course will cover parts of the H.A.S.A.W. Act, M.H.S. Regs, P.U.W.E.R./L.O.L.E.R. regulations and with a guidance of, A.C.O.P.L117. The HSC Accrediting bodies forum 2000. | Theory |
| 0930 – 1030 | STABILITY OF A F.L.T. and a PRE-USE INSPECTION How to carry out a daily inspection. Basic fault finding. FLT safety devices. Causes of lateral/longitudinal tip over. | Theory |
| 1030 – 1215 | INTRODUCTION TO and PRE-USE INSPECTION Introduction to the truck. Instructor will carry out a pre use check. Moving the truck in forwards and in reverse. Turning 90 degrees to both sides of the truck | Theory/Practical |
| 1215 – 1300 | LUNCH | |
| 1300 – 1440 | MANOEUVRING LESSON 1 Driving an unladen truck round a course using the pivot point to turn the truck in an open and confined area forwards and reverse. | Practical |
| 1440 – 1530 | MANOEUVERING LESSON 2 Driving a laden truck around a set course of a figure of eight in an open and confined area forwards and reverse. | Practical |
| 1530 – 1630 | MANOEUVERING LESSON 3 INTRO to HYDRAULICS Driving laden/unladen, forwards and reverse through a chicane. Safe use of hydraulics | Practical |
| 1630 – 1700 | COURSE DISPERSAL / COURSE DEBRIEF Informing the trainees of what was learnt and what is expected of them on day two. | |
