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IS-001 - Forklift advanced - 1 day - French - Boom

for people with experience

Teaching how to handle a forklift truck efficiently and safely in order to:

- Move about in an industrial or warehouse environment

- Pick up loads and to move and deliver them safely and efficiently

- Drive in and out of racks and stacked blocks

- Load and unload a truck or container safely and efficiently

Program

  • The training
  • The theoretic exam takes 20 minutes (max 30)
  • The practical exam takes about 30 minutes

Conditions of admission

  • Being at least 18 years old
  • Being in possession of a certificate of medical fitness (a/o for safety function)

Practical

  • What to bring with you:
    • Identity papers
    • Work clothes
    • Safety shoes
    • Safety gloves

Target audience

- People working with a forklift truck on company premises, in plants, workshops, warehouses and having to perform tasks with a certain level of difficulty, e.g. stacking at heights, driving and stacking within a limited space, under time pressure, near important installations, with intensive loading and unloading, in places with traffic of persons and/or other means of traffic

- For people working in the petrochemical industry, this exam must be taken in a recognised centre

Results

Theory
  • The examinee can explain what a forklift truck is

  • The examinee can name the works for which a forklift truck can be used

  • The examinee can recognise other, similar means of transport for horizontal and vertical transport

  • The examinee can name auxiliary tools for horizontal and vertical transport and for handling special loads

  • The examinee can recognise different types of pallets and storage methods

  • The examinee can explain the major concepts with regard to the construction of the forklift truck

  • The examinee can name the different types of drive systems with their respective applications

  • The examinee can interpret correctly the basic regulations for using a forklift truck

  • The examinee can interpret correctly the safety and traffic regulations

  • The examinee can name the factors that may have an impact on stability

  • The examinee can interpret a load diagram

  • The examinee can name the parts of the pre-start inspection

  • The examinee can execute a Last-Minute Risk Analysis (LMRA)

Practice
  • Execute the pre-start inspection procedure

  • Performing a slalom, forward and in reverse

  • Driving through a small passage, forward and in reverse (passage: width of forklift truck + 0.10 m)

  • Loading and unloading of container or truck; pallets next to one another over entire width. The side shift may be used

  • Taking up and moving of high load

  • Stacking loaded pallets into racks (distance between racks = maximum length of forklift truck + 0.5 m; minimum stacking height 4 m; obstacle at the back of the rack)

  • Driving up and down a slope (gradient at least 10% and at least twice the length of the forklift truck)

  • Moving and stacking stackable boxes, boxes of pallet cage type

  • Moving a long load forward and in reverse through a small passage (length of load is at least twice the width of the forklift truck and the passage is maximum 80% of the length of the load)

  • Parking of forklift truck at designated place

  • Charging the traction battery, filling up the forklift truck with diesel and changing the LPG gas bottle

Ever thought about subsidies?

Different instances can give a subsidie to follow this training.

In Company training

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