Heavy Plant – Lift Truck Safety

Lift trucks are a useful but potentially dangerous addition to the workplace. Luckily, most of the workplace accidents involving lift trucks can be avoided with proper training and planning.

This course will help employers understand their responsibilities when it comes to working safely with lift trucks, in line with UK legislation.

• Recognise the minimum standard of basic training required to operate different types of lift truck, in line with the relevant UK regulations and code of practice
• Understand the role of a banksman and signallers in keeping sites where lift trucks are in use safer for workers and bystanders
• Identify the procedures for examining lift trucks effectively, including pre-shift checks and routine inspections and maintenance, in line with the relevant UK regulations and code of practice

Accessibility

Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.

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