The South Wests Premium On Site Training Provider
South West Operator Training Limited launched in 2017 to provide quality forklift training to business all over the country. We offer both accredited training and bespoke training to businesses in the UK or to country’s recognising the ABA or ITSSAR training bodies. Our on-site bespoke training instructs client operators using host-equipment to better integrate training and truck familiarity.
Our certified instructors attained their operational background in warehousing and distribution and can conduct on-shift training around the clock to meet client’s needs.
South West Operator Training are registered members of:
INDEPENDENT TRAINING STANDARDS SCHEME AND REGISTER (ITSSAR)
&
THE ACCREDITING BODIES ASSOCIATION
Forklift training courses, recognised by the Health and Safety Executive, provide employees with the necessary skills to operate a range of forklift trucks correctly, safely and legally.
South West Operator Training Limited is synonymous with achieving high training standards in the road freight and logistics industry.
We can cater for all workplaces, private individuals and corporate clients, providing training and certification for operators of Counterbalance, Reach trucks, powered pallet trucks, pivot steer (Bendi) trucks, pallet stackers, straddle trucks and Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) vehicles.
The courses include a theory section that covers the required legislation, the operator’s code of conduct and the general principles of lifting. The duration of the practical training depends on the number of learners and their experience. Each trainee will spend plenty of time on the forklift to gain the required experience and practical skills.
Contact SWO Training for quality forklift training for business all over the UK and countries recognising the ABA or ITSSAR training bodies.
Counterbalance
Reach Truck
Powered Pallet Trucks
Pivot Steer (Bendi) Truck
Pallet Stackers & Straddle Trucks
Very Narrow Aisle (VNA)
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
Novice Training
This training is for trainees with no previous experience of operating lift trucks. It will fully cover the skills and knowledge needed to safely operate the type of lift truck and handling attachments the trainee will be required to use. To partake in this training, the trainee must be over the minimum age. They will have a reasonable degree of physical fitness and be able to satisfy the requirements set out in the guidelines prepared by the Employment Medical Advisory Service.
Experienced Operator
Experienced operator training is appropriate for trainees with previous practical experience in operating lift trucks i.e. for trainee/s who have lift truck experience but have had no formal training or documentation of proof of training.
Safety Refresher Course
This practical course is designed for existing lift truck operators who can produce documentary evidence of previous training and testing. Lift truck operators are recommended to attend this course at 3-year intervals.
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