FORKLIFT SAQA Details

FORKLIFT Types

This training program is designed for employees whose job roles involve the operation of forklifts within the workplace.

Basic Forklift Operation Course

Forklift operation is synchronized with accredited unit standards, and your proficiency will be evaluated through the completion of a knowledge assignment, ensuring you grasp the vital information outlined in these standards, and by assembling a portfolio of evidence showcasing your capacity to implement your newfound skills in your workplace.

Forklift Course content

These are key components covered in forklift training, encompassing mechanical understanding, refueling, pre-operational inspections, logbook maintenance, operator controls, safety procedures, maneuvering techniques, loading and unloading, stacking, and cargo handling.

Forklift Instruction Approach

The program's approach encompasses facilitator-led presentations, readings, individual tasks, collaborative group discussions, and practical skill application exercises, fostering an engaging learning experience.

Set clear objectives for what you aim to achieve with the program from the outset and begin implementing your newly acquired skills right away; active participation is encouraged to ensure an interactive and stimulating learning environment.

What This Course Can do for you

Individuals who attain this Unit Standard are proficient in the safe operation of a counter-balanced lift truck. They are equipped to perform thorough pre- and post-inspections to guarantee the lift truck's optimal performance for the loading and storage of cargo, utilizing the equipment and its accompanying accessories as per the specified guidelines. Additionally, they possess the competence to swiftly access emergency systems and services in case of an unforeseen incident or accident.