Telescopic Handler Course
Overview
This 1 day training course is designed for experienced operators. Training is available on-site anywhere in the Republic of Ireland (subject to minimum numbers). On successful completion of this course candidates will be issued with an ITC Certificate which is valid for 2 years.
The Training will consist of a combination of classroom induction relating knowledge to Telescopic Handler operations, and practical operation of the Telescopic Handler that can be tailored to your industry requirements.
Course Content
Classroom Introduction
Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005
Employers & Employees legal duties under current Health & Safety Legislation
Safe Use of a Teleporter
Pre-use Inspections
Traffic Management
Site Safety and PPE
Responsibilities of the Telescopic Handler operator
Safety controls and stabilizers
Telescopic Handler controls
Lifting and placing various loads
Park and secure the Telescopic Handler
Trainee Requirements
Candidates must have a valid driving license and have at least three months industry experience. They must be medically fit to operate machinery and have the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment with them i.e. Helmet, Safety Boots, Hi-Viz Vest.
Course objectives
To provide delegates with the essential knowledge required to operate Telescopic Handlers efficiently and safely.
Training Methods
- Classroom presentation with PowerPoint
- printed course material
- written assessment
- practical assessment
Site Requirements
A suitable room would be required for on-site training for the theory section of the course, and machines are needed for the practical. The Certificate of Thorough Examination for the machine must be in date where required
Trainee Requirements
License, Driving experience
Duration
1 Day