Telescopic Materials Handler

What is the purpose of this course?

This comprehensive training program is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to operate telescopic materials handlers effectively and safely in various industrial settings. Throughout the course, participants will delve into the principles of telescopic materials handler operation, including load handling, maneuvering techniques, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance.

From mastering the controls to understanding site-specific regulations, this course provides hands-on experience and theoretical insights to ensure learners are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges with confidence. Whether you’re a novice looking to enter the construction, warehousing, or logistics industries, or a seasoned professional aiming to enhance your expertise, this course offers invaluable training tailored to your needs.

Join us on a journey to unlock exciting opportunities in the world of telescopic materials handler operation. Gain the skills, confidence, and certification necessary to excel in this dynamic field and propel your career to new heights!

Who is this course for?

Whether you’re a novice looking to enter the mining, construction, or heavy machinery industry, or a seasoned professional aiming to enhance your expertise, this course offers invaluable insights and practical training tailored to your needs.

This course is designed to accommodate a wide range of individuals interested in mastering the operation of telescopic materials handlers. It is particularly beneficial for aspiring operators looking to enter industries such as construction, warehousing, and logistics, offering comprehensive training to initiate their careers with confidence. Additionally, experienced operators can utilize the course to refine their skills, acquire advanced techniques, and secure formal certification to maintain competitiveness in the job market.

Furthermore, this course is essential for employers, supervisors, and managers aiming to ensure their workforce possesses the requisite competencies for safe and efficient operation of telescopic materials handlers. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional seeking skill enhancement, this course provides tailored training and certification to meet diverse needs and excel in the field of material handling operations.

Where the plant is fitted with a personnel box attached directly to the main boom and the personnel box can be extended 11 metres or more the operator requires an elevated work platform (WP) certificate.

Where the plant is fitted with other attachments i.e. bucket or forks etc, a Telehandler competency is all that is required.

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 telescopic materials handler operation.

Do you need a licence?

There is no licence associated with this course.

A High Risk Work (HRW) licence for a non-slewing mobile crane operation (CN) is required for this plant when used as a crane where the capacity exceeds 3 tonne and when fitted with a boom or jib and hook block.