Course Details

Introduction

The RTITB Reach Truck operator refresher course aims to assess competent operators ability to understand the hazards associated with operating reach trucks. Individuals attending this course will develop be able to demonstrate the ability and competency of operating a reach truck, safely and effectively. 

Our highly accomplished tutor can accommodate up to 3 students per day, dependant on their existing knowledge and experience and the qualification desired.

On completion of the RTITB course, you will recieve a E-Card & PDF Certificate.

SELECTING THE RIGHT COURSE FOR YOU

Reach Truck up to 5,000kg (ABA category D1)

1 Day Course | Refresher Training (For students already in possession of a valid Reach Truck Qualification, due to expire)

2 Day Course | Conversion Training (For students already in possession of a valid Counterbalance Lift Truck Qualification, looking to convert to operating a Reach Truck)

3 Day Course | Experienced Training (For students with extensive experience in operating a Reach Truck that do not currently hold a valid qualification)

4 Day Course | Novice Training (For students with little or no prior experience operating a Reach Truck)

If you have any questions regarding which course you should attend, please contact the office in advance

Course Pre-Requisites

For students already in possession of a valid Reach Truck Qualification, which have expired or are due to expire. 

Good understanding of written & spoken English

Course Topics
  • Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act, 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98
  • Operators Safety code
  • Re-charging of Diesel, Gas or Electric Reach Truck
  • Pre-use checks
  • Factors affecting stability
  • Motive and hydraulic controls of the Reach Truck
  • Manoeuvring the Reach Truck in open and confined areas
  • Stacking at different levels
  • De-stacking with laden and un-laden pallets
  • Working in and out of racking with the Reach Truck
Course Benefits

On completion of this course, you will gain an RTITB accredited license, demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to operate a reach truck to an industry leading standard.

The awarding body RTITB issue all certificates via PDF format. This will be emailed to the course booking contact on successful completion of the course, once returned from RTITB.

Assessment Method

This course will be assessed by a theory assessment and basic operator skills test.

Qualification Expiry

3 Years

CITB Funding Available

CITB Employer Network Contribution 50% of Course RRP

Locations & Dates

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