Fork-Lift Truck Instructor
Development Course FL02
Develop the knowledge, instructional skills and practical ability required to train and assess forklift truck operators within your own workplace. This intensive five-day course covers instructional techniques, lesson planning, practical demonstrations, operator testing and the documentation required to deliver effective forklift training.
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5 Days
Accreditation
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Location
Rotherham, UK
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Maximum Delegates
6
Certificate
Provided upon completion
Course Overview
The Fork-Lift Truck Instructor Development Course is designed for experienced forklift operators who have been selected to provide operator training within their own organisation. The course develops the instructional, assessment and communication skills required to deliver structured theoretical and practical forklift training to a recognised standard.
Delegates develop an understanding of relevant health and safety legislation, training recommendations and the different types of operator training, including basic, specific, familiarisation, conversion and refresher training. The course also covers instructional techniques, learning methods, lesson planning and the role and responsibilities of the instructor.
Practical elements include classroom teaching, practical demonstrations, individual teaching sessions and the construction and delivery of a basic skills test. Delegates also learn how to assess operators objectively and complete the appropriate training documentation and records.
Assessment is carried out throughout the five-day course. Delegates must achieve an acceptable standard across all course elements before registration is applied for.
Delegates develop an understanding of relevant health and safety legislation, training recommendations and the different types of operator training, including basic, specific, familiarisation, conversion and refresher training. The course also covers instructional techniques, learning methods, lesson planning and the role and responsibilities of the instructor.
Practical elements include classroom teaching, practical demonstrations, individual teaching sessions and the construction and delivery of a basic skills test. Delegates also learn how to assess operators objectively and complete the appropriate training documentation and records.
Assessment is carried out throughout the five-day course. Delegates must achieve an acceptable standard across all course elements before registration is applied for.
Assessment
Delegates are assessed throughout the five-day course across the instructional, theoretical and practical elements. Successful completion of all required elements allows registration to be applied for.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for experienced forklift operators who have been selected to provide in-house forklift instruction. Delegates must hold a valid forklift certificate and have undergone a test by an accredited instructor within the previous 12 months.
- Experienced forklift operators
- Employees selected to become workplace forklift instructors
- Personnel responsible for training new forklift operators
- Supervisors or managers responsible for operator competence
- Personnel who need to conduct and assess forklift operator tests
What Will You Learn
Health & Safety
Understand the legislation, regulations and Approved Codes of Practice relevant to forklift training and workplace safety.
Training Recommendations
Understand the different types of forklift training, including basic, specific, familiarisation, conversion and refresher training.
Instructional Techniques
Develop effective instructional techniques and understand the principles of learning and delivering information.
Lesson Planning
Learn how to analyse a training requirement, establish objectives and structure lessons into a logical sequence.
Classroom Instruction
Develop the skills required to prepare and deliver effective classroom-based forklift training using appropriate teaching aids and questioning techniques.
Practical Demonstration
Develop confidence in demonstrating safe forklift operation and providing constructive feedback to trainees.
Operator Assessment
Learn how to construct, conduct and objectively mark a basic forklift skills test to the required standard.
Training Records
Understand how to complete certificates, employer authorisation, company training records and identify further training requirements.
Why Choose Carl Stahl Training
Industry Expertise
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Practical Training
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Safety-Focused Learning
Develop the knowledge needed to carry out lifting operations safely and responsibly.
Ready to Book Your Training?
Take the next step towards safer lifting operations. Book your place on an upcoming course at our Rotherham training centre, or arrange on-site delivery for your team. If you're unsure which option is right for you, our training specialists are happy to help.
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