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RTITB Side Loader Forklift Truck

RTITB Training Course

On successful completion of this course delegates will receive a RTITB eCard that will be compatible with Apple and Android smart phones.

This RTITB eCard will appear in phone digital wallets (Apple Wallet and Google Pay) and has replaced physical certification. A PDF copy of the certification shall automatically be sent to both the course delegate and the customer once the course delegate has been registered with the awarding body.

Four course types available: Novice, Experienced, Conversion or Refresher

RTITB certification has a validity of 3 years, after which refresher training shall be required to renew the forklift truck category.

RTITB Side Loader Forklift Truck

  • C1: Up to and including 5 tonne
  • C2: Over 5 tonne – up to and including 15 tonne
  • C3: Over 15 tonne

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rtitb side loader forklift truck

Course Content

  • Legislation, standards, & guidance
  • Operator’s safety code
  • Introduction to the lift truck
  • Controls & instruments
  • Starting, moving and stopping and steering
  • Simple manoeuvring exercises
  • Manoeuvring in confined areas
  • Lift truck stability
  • Hydraulic system & use of controls
  • Pre-use inspection & take-over maintenance
  • Traction battery care and maintenance (alternative 1)
  • Refuelling with diesel fuel, or charging or recharge LPG (alternative 2)
  • Load handling & operating in open and confined areas
  • Load weight assessment
  • Vehicle loading & unloading
  • Loading & unloading – industrial racking systems
  • Bulk Stacking

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RTITB Side Loader Forklift Truck

Novice

Experienced Operator

Conversion Course

Refresher Course

Duration

3-5 days

2-3 days

1-2 days

1 day

Aimed At

Anyone who may be required to operate side loader forklift trucks. Course delegates may be new to the role or have little operating experience.

Those who have been operating side loader forklift trucks over the last 12 months or more, on a regular basis, without recognised certification.*

Existing certificated holders of one or more types of forklift truck, who are required to operate side loader forklift trucks.

Those that have previously attended and passed formal operator training on a side loader forklift truck.*

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • Good hand/eye co-ordination.
  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • Good hand/eye co-ordination.
  • Been operating side loader forklift trucks over the last 12 months or more on a regular basis.*
  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • Good hand/eye co-ordination.
  • Hold existing forklift truck certification.
  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • Good hand/eye co-ordination.
  • Previously attended and passed formal operator training on a side loader forklift truck.*

Delegates

Maximum of
3 per course

1 delegate: 3 days
2 delegates: 4 days
3 delegates: 5 days

Maximum of 3 per course

1-2 delegate: 2 days
3 delegates: 3 days

Maximum of 3 per course

1 delegate: 1 day
2-3 delegates: 2 days

Maximum of 3 per course

*Relevant to the respective endorsement required.