Forklift (High Risk)

Course Objective

To provide participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct forklift operations in accordance with Safe Work Australia’s national standard for licensing persons performing High Risk Work.

Course Outcome

On successful completion participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck. In addition a Notice of Satisfactory Assessment (NSA) and Tax Invoice will be issued. The tax invoice must be taken to a Service SA Customer Service Centre or an Australia Post photopoint outlet in South Australia within 60 days of the date of issue or it will expire. You will need to take 100-point identification with original documents. Your Licence to Perform High Risk Work Card will be posted to you and it will expire and become due for renewal in 5 years. The cost of the licence fee of $79.50 (payable at Australia Post or Service SA) is not included in the training and assessment fee.

Course Content

• Plan work including WHS principles, calculation of load capacity and identify hazards
• Conduct routine checks on the forklift
• Shift loads in a safe manner at varying heights and positions
• Shut down equipment and secure site on completion of operations

Pre-requisites / Clothing & Equipment Requirements

• Students must be 18 years of age, hold a current driver’s licence, be able to undertake basic mathematical calculations and be able to speak and understand basic English to communicate to a level in order to perform their duties safely.
• Students must wear personal protective equipment while attending the course including long sleeve shirt, steel capped boots and long trousers.
• Students must provide photo identification upon enrolment in the course (e.g. driver’s licence; passport or proof of age card).
• Students must have a unique student identifier (USI) to obtain their nationally accredited certificate or qualification. To apply for a USI go to www.usi.gov.au.
• Students are required to read the learner guide (approx 2hrs) prior to attending the course.
• Students are required to complete home work (approx 1 hr) after the first day of the course.

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