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119 Fire courses in Manchester

NPORS Forklift Truck Training

5.0(3)

By Vally Plant Training

Forklift Truck Training The aim of the NPORS Forklift Truck Training is to provide both theoretical and practical training to ensure the safe usage of the FLT Counter Balance Forklifts. As a result of the forklift truck training you will receive the red trained operator card or the Traditional Card. Call to book your forklift course today Experienced operator – NPORS Forklift Truck Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Forklift Experienced Test Price Match Promise. When you choose us, you can book with confidence, knowing that we will not be beaten on price. If you find a lower price for the same NPORS Forklift Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Click for our terms and conditions Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price. NPORS Forklift Truck Test is for operators who have received some form of forklift training in the past or alternatively has been operating Forklift trucks for a period of time. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the forklift truck test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. There are two parts to the forklift truck course, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Forklift Truck Training Course: Navigating Safety and Efficiency Forklift trucks, also known as lift trucks or forklifts, are indispensable tools in various industries, facilitating the movement and handling of materials with precision and ease. However, operating a forklift requires specialised skills and knowledge to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. In this comprehensive course outline, we will delve into the essential content covered in a forklift truck training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate forklifts safely and effectively in the work place. 1. Introduction to Forklift Trucks: Overview of forklift types: counterbalance, reach, pallet trucks, etc. Understanding the components and controls of a forklift Different configurations and attachments for specific tasks All health and safety regulations covered 2. Forklift Safety Procedures: Importance of safety in forklift operation Pre-operational checks and inspections Understanding load capacity and load centre Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements Emergency procedures: evacuation, fire, and accident response 3. Forklift Operation Basics: Starting, stopping, and manoeuvring the forklift safely around obstacles Steering techniques: forward, reverse, and turning Operating on various surfaces: smooth floors, ramps, and inclines Lifting, lowering, side shifting and tilting loads using hydraulic controls 4. Load Handling Techniques: Proper load assessment: weight, size, and stability Positioning the forklift for efficient loading and unloading Securing loads with proper attachments: forks, clamps, and attachments Stacking and de-stacking loads safely and efficiently 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness: Identifying potential hazards in the workplace Working safely around pedestrians, other forklifts, and obstacles Recognising environmental hazards: narrow aisles, confined spaces, and overhead obstructions Understanding site-specific safety rules and regulations 6. Maintenance and Inspections: Importance of regular maintenance for forklift performance and longevity Daily, pre-shift, and post-shift inspection procedures Lubrication points and maintenance schedules Identifying and reporting mechanical issues and defects 7. Practical Hands-On Training: Practical exercises in forklift operation under supervision Manoeuvring through obstacle courses and tight spaces Load handling exercises: stacking, de-stacking, and transporting loads Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills 8. Assessment and Certification: Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge Practical assessment of forklift operation skills Certification upon successful completion of the course Conclusion: A forklift truck training course equips participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in various work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in forklift training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and promoting excellence in material handling operations. Frequently Asked Questions 1. What types of forklifts are covered in the training? The training covers various forklift types, including counterbalance, reach trucks, and pallet trucks. 2. What are the course components? The course includes theoretical training, practical sessions, safety procedures, load handling techniques, site safety, maintenance, and inspections. 3. Who is the training suitable for? The training is suitable for both novice operators and experienced operators who need certification or recertification. 4. What certification will I receive? Participants will receive an NPORS card, either a red trained operator card or a traditional card, valid for 2-5 years depending on the type. 5. What are the prerequisites for the course? There are no prerequisites for novice operators, but experienced operators should have prior forklift operation experience. Forklift Truck Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of Forklifts and the construction industry We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment. However, this training can only be conducted on your sites Our forklift training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS forklift Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Our more courses: Polish your abilities with our dedicated Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Plant Loader Securer, Ride-On Road Roller, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Scissor Lift Training sessions. Learn the safe and effective operation of these vital machines, crucial for construction and maintenance tasks. Elevate your skills and career prospects by enrolling in our comprehensive courses today. For those looking for a “NPORS Forklift Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK

NPORS Forklift Truck Training
Delivered In-Person in Tewkesbury or UK WideFlexible Dates
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Risk Assessment in Care

5.0(3)

By Magpie Training

Work place risk assesment

Risk Assessment in Care
Delivered In-Person in Consett or UK WideFlexible Dates
£18

NR Medical Training offers the Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) Level 3 RQF, a nationally accredited qualification ideal for anyone aspiring to be a first responder. This course is tailored for a wide range of professionals, including police officers, firefighters, and event medical staff, as well as roles like Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, and Security Guards.

FREC 3
Delivered In-Person in Bury St Edmunds + 1 more or UK WideFlexible Dates
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Creative Problem Solving

By Centre for Competitiveness

Firefighting or solving the same problems week after week? Create a problem-solving culture in your business with this proven methodology.

Creative Problem Solving
Delivered in Belfast or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Are you an EDI Officer, HR Specialist, Leader or Manager? Or the nominated EDI champion for your team? Maybe you've been given the EDI portfolio on behalf of your Board or department? Or if you're aiming to make a difference via your diverse staff network or union, all change-makers are welcome!

EDI Changemakers Support Network
Delivered in Loughborough or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
FREE

BOHS (international) IP404 - Air monitoring, clearance testing and issuing clearance certificates

By Airborne Environmental Consultants Ltd

The main subject areas of the course are: Good practice in asbestos removal or remediation Asbestos Removal Control Plans Air sampling for asbestos Enclosures, clearance air monitoring and reporting

BOHS (international) IP404 - Air monitoring, clearance testing and issuing clearance certificates
Delivered in Manchester + 1 more or OnlineFlexible Dates
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RSPH - Level 3 Award in Asbestos Air Monitoring and Clearance Procedures

By Airborne Environmental Consultants Ltd

This course provides the theory, practical knowledge and skills required for use of microscopes and fibre counting to WHO rules, air sampling and four-stage clearance procedures. The course is based around 'HSG248 Asbestos: The Analysts Guide for Sampling, Analysis and Clearance Procedures'.

RSPH - Level 3 Award in Asbestos Air Monitoring and Clearance Procedures
Delivered in Manchester + 1 more or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Risk Assess. & Method Statement On-Site

4.9(182)

By You Can Do It .Training

This course concentrates on the legal requirements for risk assessments in the organisation and...

Risk Assess. & Method Statement On-Site
Delivered In-Person in Stoke on Trent or UK WideFlexible Dates
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Managing Safely Refresher - IOSH Award (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

The IOSH Managing Safelyaward is valid for three years. Award-holders need to undertake this one-day refresher programme every three years in order to maintain their status. This very interactive, practical programme covers: An interactive case study exercise is used throughout the day to apply refreshed knowledge to the plan-do-check-act model and then link it back to the workplace. For example, participants examine the elements of a safety and health policy, come up with ideas to influence safety culture, and select the best communication methods to engage a workforce.

Managing Safely Refresher - IOSH Award (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Total Fire Management

total fire management

Altrincham

Total Fire Management was founded in 2008 and since then the company has steadily grown and the client list has extended despite the recession. All our clients recieve a personal serevice and have direct contact with the fire risk assessor or trainer that delivers the service, with FREE OF CHARGE advice over the phone. Clients deal directly with the assessor or trainer and queries are usualy resolved immediately. All our fire risk assessors and fire safety trainers have had full careers in the fire service both as fire fighters and fire officers responsible for the safety and training of their crews. This gives us an unparalleled experience and knowledge of fire safety, fire behaviour, how to protect against fire and how to safely extinguish it. We have also ALL undertaken nationally recognised qualifications relevant to the service we deliver. A Service that Goes Beyond Expectations The foundations of the company are based on the integrity of our employees and ensuring that our clients receive a cost effective service that surpasses their expectations and reflects our professional backgrounds. You will find that we are not the cheapest fire safety provider you can find, as we value our professionalism, however we want both parties, ourselves and our clients, to be happy with the fee and the service provided. Our Company Goals: 1. To ensure that our clients fully understand fire and its dangers and to ensure they are fully compliant with the current legislation ensuring their workplace is as safe as possible by using the skills, expertise and knowledge we have acquired over our careers. 2. To ensure the service we deliver reflects the professional service we provided during our careers in the fire service.