Forklift Licensing

Licence to operate a forklift truck
Nationally Recognised Training

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Certification

Nationally Recognised Training

This comprehensive forklift training program is tailored to equip both newcomers and experienced operators with the necessary knowledge and skills for safe and efficient forklift operation. Covering everything from basic handling to advanced techniques, the course emphasizes forklift components, controls, safety protocols, and practical exercises guided by expert instructors.

Ideal for individuals entering or advancing in logistics, warehousing, or materials handling, the course caters to aspiring forklift operators, warehouse workers, and logistics professionals alike, offering valuable certification and enhancing workplace safety and efficiency. The course also provides flexibility through online Forklift Licensing Theory integration, reducing face-to-face training while ensuring comprehensive preparation for diverse industrial settings.

Apply to this course through one of our approved Training Partners

123 Training Solutions

  • 123trainingsolutions.com.au
  • 18 Gavey Street, Mayfield NSW 2304
  • info@123trainingsolutions.com.au

Beck’s Transport Training

  • beckstransporttraining.com
  • 101 Lysaght St, Mitchell ACT 2911
  • info@beckstransporttraining.com

Chris Shilling Transport Training

  • cstt.com.au
  • 45 Greenleaf Road, Kooragang NSW 2304
  • chris@cstt.com.au

Cootamundra Training Centre

  • cootamundratrainingcentre.com.au
  • 75 Gundagai Road, Cootamundra NSW 2590
  • cootatc@outlook.com

Holiday Coast Training

  • drivertraining.net.au
  • 4 Bent Street, Taree NSW 2430
  • info@drivertraining.au

Liftek Training

  • liftek.com.au
  • 9 Collier Street, Griffith NSW 2680
  • admin@liftektraining.com.au

MHTG Australia

  • mhtg.com.au
  • 11 Riedell St, East Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
  • info@mhtg.com.au

Training 4 Transport

  • training4transport.com.au
  • 42 Bruxner Highway, South Lismore NSW 2480
  • steve@training4transport.com.au

X Border Transport Training

  • xbordertt.com.au
  • 52 Merkel Street, Thurgoona NSW 2640
  • shane.frenchtt@hotmail.com
Course Details

What is the purpose of this course?

This comprehensive training program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to operate a forklift safely and efficiently. Whether you're new to forklift operation or seeking to enhance your skills, this course covers everything from the fundamentals of forklift handling to advanced techniques.

Throughout the course, you'll learn about forklift components, controls, and safety protocols essential for preventing accidents and ensuring workplace compliance. Our expert instructors will guide you through practical exercises and simulations to master maneuvers, load handling, and spatial awareness.

By completing this course, you'll not only earn your forklift license but also gain the confidence and competence to excel in various industrial settings. Join us on this journey towards becoming a proficient forklift operator and unlocking exciting opportunities in the field of logistics and material handling.

Enroll now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in forklift operation!

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to enter or advance in the field of logistics, warehousing, or materials handling. Whether you're a newcomer seeking to acquire essential skills or an experienced operator aiming to formalize your expertise, this course provides comprehensive training tailored to your needs.

This course is suitable for aspiring forklift operators, warehouse workers, logistics professionals, and anyone involved in the movement and storage of goods. It's also valuable for employers and businesses looking to ensure their workforce is properly trained and certified in forklift operation, enhancing workplace safety and efficiency. Whether you're pursuing career opportunities or fulfilling regulatory requirements, this course equips you with the knowledge and certification necessary to excel in the dynamic world of material handling and logistics.

Regardless of your background or experience level, this course provides a structured and engaging learning environment to help you achieve your goals and excel in the field of forklift operation.

This course is now able to be connected to our online Forklift Licensing Theory course which can reduce the amount of face to face training required.

Do you need a licence?

To safely and legally operate a forklift in a NSW workplace you must:
- be licensed and competent to operate
- follow safe operating procedures including following the traffic management rules at your workplace.

Duration

The total duration for this course is 22 hours (3 days) as follows for both skilled and non-skilled operators.

The course duration is 22 hours (including 16 hours of training):
- 10 hours of supervised theory instruction
- 6 hours of supervised practical instruction (simulated workplace)
- 4 hours theory assessment (including calculations)
- 2 hours of practical assessment

This course is now able to be connected to our online Forklift Licensing Theory course which can reduce the amount of face to face training required.

Learning Outcomes

This course is based on the High Risk Work (HRW) licence requirements.

Qualification gained:

Licence class (LF)
Statement of attainment - TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck

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What is the purpose of this course?

Welcome to the Dangerous Goods Licensing TLILIC0001 course! This comprehensive training program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle and transport dangerous goods safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements. Throughout this course, you will learn about the classification, identification, packaging, handling, and documentation of dangerous goods.

Our expert instructors will guide you through practical scenarios and real-world examples, ensuring you gain practical insights and confidence in managing hazardous materials. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the essential certification and expertise to ensure the safe transportation of dangerous goods, protecting both people and the environment. Join us on this educational journey and become a certified professional in handling dangerous goods effectively and responsibly.

The course covers all aspects of the ADG Code together with relevant legislation, including classification, marking, documentation, stowage and load restraint, segregation and compatibility as well as the responsibilities of the individuals involved.

Who is this course for?

The Dangerous Goods Licensing course is ideal for individuals involved in the transportation, handling, or management of dangerous goods across various industries. It caters to professionals such as truck drivers, logistics personnel, warehouse managers, and those responsible for compliance with safety regulations. Whether you’re a seasoned industry veteran seeking to refresh your knowledge or a newcomer looking to enter the field, this course offers invaluable insights and certification to enhance your skill set.

Moreover, this course is indispensable for companies and organizations that deal with the transportation or storage of hazardous materials. Employers can ensure their staff are well-trained and compliant with safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents, injuries, and regulatory violations. By investing in this training, businesses can uphold high safety standards, protect their workforce, and maintain the integrity of their operations in the handling of dangerous goods.

Regardless of your background or experience level, this course provides a structured and engaging learning environment to help you achieve your goals.

Do you need a licence?

A Dangerous Goods Driver Licence (DGDL) is required for the transport of dangerous goods in the following cases:
– in a receptacle with a capacity of more than 500L
– if there is more than 500kg in a single receptacle
– in the case of IBCs, where the total capacity of all IBCs is more than 3000L or where any IBC is filled or emptied while on the vehicle.

This course is only a part of the process for obtaining a DGDL.

To apply for a dangerous goods driver’s licence

You must:
– complete this course
– be certified as medically fit to drive by a general practitioner
– provide a certified driving history record of satisfactory driving
– provide a passport-sized photograph and a copy of your vehicle driver’s licence
apply online through eConnect and pay the application fee within 6 months of undertaking the training and the medical assessment

The duration of this course is 2 days. This is a mandatory and national requirement imposed by the Dangerous Goods Competent Authorities Panel (CAP).

Upon successful completion of the course, participants are able to make an application to their State Authority for a dangerous goods driver license (renewable every 5 years).

Successful participants will receive a Statement of Attainment. TLILIC0001 Licence to transport dangerous goods by road. Which will form a mandatory requirement of the licence application process.

A Dangerous Goods Driver Licence (DGDL) is required for the transport of dangerous goods in the following cases:
– in a receptacle with a capacity of more than 500L
– if there is more than 500kg in a single receptacle
– in the case of IBCs, where the total capacity of all IBCs is more than 3000L or where any IBC is filled or emptied while on the vehicle.

This course is only a part of the process for obtaining a DGDL.

To apply for a dangerous goods driver’s licence

You must:
– complete this course
– be certified as medically fit to drive by a general practitioner
– provide a certified driving history record of satisfactory driving
– provide a passport-sized photograph and a copy of your vehicle driver’s licence
apply online through eConnect and pay the application fee within 6 months of undertaking the training and the medical assessment

The following information will help you determine if the type of load you are transporting requires a Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence or not.

Determining Placard Licence and Exempt Loads

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