Gatewen Training, New Broughton, Wrexham training@gatewen.com

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Our training centre and instructors are RTITB accredited.

Fork Lift Truck (FLT) Training Training is held at Gatewen or on customer premises and we have both Counter Balance and Reach trucks.

Training at Gatewen
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Courses

Full Brochure on all courses
LGV Category C and C+E (inc. forms)
ADR Initial Course
ADR Refresher Course (to renew licence only)
Fork Lift Truck (At Gatewen) *Company/Private
Fork Lift Truck (Companies only) At your site
CPC Freight National Course or home study
Other
HIAB
LGV Refresher
FLT Refresher
Defensive Driving
 PCV (Coach)
Mini-Bus
First Aid
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On site we can cover training on:-

  • Counter Balance
  • Reach
  • Pedestrian Pallet Stacker
  • Rough Terrain Telescopic Handler
  • Narrow Aisle

Course Information

The courses are 1,3 or 5 days duration, and follow the training programme by the RTITB Ltd and the requirements of the HSE Code of Practice for Rider Operated Lift Trucks (L117). Trainees are tested on their theoretical and practical knowledge and, if successful, are issued with our training certificate and identification card. There is no expiry date on the certificate but the Health and Safety recommend a refresher after a reasonable period of time.

THEORETICAL INSTRUCTION Operators Safety Code, Daily Inspections, Checks and Take-Over Procedures, Correct Operating Practice, Lift Truck Stability.
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION Handling Various pallets and load. Vehicle and/or racking loading and unloading. Working on confined spaces and Pre-Use checks.
COURSE OBJECTIVE On completion of training the trainee should be able to operate a fork lift truck safely and with confidence, including manoeuvering in confined spaces, elevating, lowering, closely stacking and de-stacking pallet loads with precision. The trainee is only covered to operate the type of truck that he/she has a certificate for. Any other types of trucks will require a further conversion and test. It is recommended that trainees are supervised for a period after training.

Courses Available

TITLE: LIFT TRUCK OPERATIONS FOR NOVICES DURATION: 5 DAYS
TRAINEE SPECIFICATION:
Applicants must be over 17 years of age, physically fit and mentally aware of the limitations and potential dangers of a powerful machine.

TITLE: LIFT TRUCK OPERATIONS FOR EXISTING OPERATIVES DURATION: 3 DAYS
TRAINEE SPECIFICATION:
Applicants should be existing operatives with at least 2 years or more recent experience of operating a Forklift, who require training to enable them to operate lift trucks safely and efficiently. They should be at least 17 years of age, physically fit and mentally aware of the potential dangers of a powerful machine.

TITLE: LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR REFRESHER COURSE DURATION: 1 DAY
TRAINEE SPECIFICATION:
Applicants must be existing operatives who require re-training to enable them to operate lift trucks safely and efficiently. They should be in possession of a lift truck certificate, a copy of which must be produced. They should be at least 17 years of age, physically fit and mentally aware of the potential dangers of a powerful machine.