Travellers Contact Point

Experienced Forklift Driver Training

 
This one day course is aimed at experienced forklift operators and is mandatory for any persons operating a forklift Australia-wide.  Prior to undertaking the course, ALL participants must download the attached Forklift Manual and read the pre-course information listed at the bottom of this page.
 
We have free parking on-site for our customers and passport photos are provided free of charge for your licence application.
 
To book this coure online now, click on the red "Book Now" button to the right of this text.

Perth  - $170
 
Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. View Course Schedule
 
Duration: 8hrs
 
Course Requirements: All participants:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Are required to familiarise themselves with the theory questions and answers contained in the downloadable Forklift Manual
  • Must have a good command of both written and verbal aspects of the English language
  • Must bring PHOTO ID with them on the day of the course
  • Must wear closed shoes on the day (i.e. no thongs or sandals)
Who should do this course: Individuals with previous forklift driving experience (in Australia or overseas) who do not hold a Nationally Recognised LF Class Forklift Licence. Previous forklift experience should mean that you are confident in loading and unloading a truck trailer, retrieving pallets from heights and driving through an obstacle course. People without the necessary experience will need to complete a two day beginners course.
 
Course Content: Both theory and practical assessment. As this course is aimed at experienced drivers, you should note that there will be no “training” provided. The areas covered include:
  • Duty of Care
  • Practical forklift operation
  • Practical forklift driving
  • OH&S Legislation in WA
  • Site risk assessment
  • Australian Standards
  • Forklift awareness
  • Lifting pallets
  • Lifting up to 1000kg
  • Stacking racks
  • Obstacle course
  • Pre-starting safety checks
Assessment: You are required to complete a theory and practical assessment as part of this course.
 
Outcome: On successful completion, participants receive a Statement of Attainment “Operate a Forklift TLID1007C” as part of the Transport and Logistics Training Package TLI07. Certificates are issued same day! (Note: an additional $73 is payable to WorkSafe on completion of this course, to issue the nationally recognised licence)
 
What to Bring:
  • Pen
  • 1 form of Photo ID (i.e. Passport, Drivers licence or Photo ID card)