Refresher Stand-on Pedestrian Truck Course

Stand-on Pedestrian Truck Course

Refresher

Aim

To refresh the basic skill requirements and associated job safety knowledge regarding operator stand on Pedestrian trucks, to delegates with formal training and previous operating experience on hand pallet type trucks. At the course end successful delegates should be able to operate the machine both safely and efficiently.

Objectives

Learn how to safely and effectively operate Stand on Pedestrian Trucks.

On completion of the course you will be familiar with the basic skill requirements and job safety knowledge required for safe and effective operation of Stand on Pedestrian trucks.

The course includes machine familiarisation, controls, daily checks, battery procedures, manoeuvring, load weight assessment and handling, awkward loads and much more.

Theory

• Introductions & Aims

• Health & Safety laws regarding operators of such machine.

• Current Legislation, including:

• Health & Safety at Work Act Etc 1974;

• LOLER 1998

• PUWER 1998

• Accidents – Causes and Prevention.

• Short Video – to show consequences of misuse.

• Knowledge Examination

Practical

• Pre-operational checks, fault finding and Maintenance

• Battery Charging and maintenance

• Supervised practice (left & right turns in a confined area, forward & reverse)

• Stacking & de-stacking

• Site Safety

• Practical Examinations of Competence

As a result of successful completion of the training & tests delegates will receive RTITB/ITSSAR certification.

Maximum Number of Delegates: 3 per Instructor