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About the course

(ABA Category B1,B2, B3)

This training course is designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to operate a Counterbalanced Lift Truck (often called a Forklift), carry out a pre-use inspection, and understand the causes of lift truck and load instability.

Choosing the right course:

  • Counterbalance up to 5,000kg (ABA Category B1)
  • Counterbalance up to and including 15,000kg (ABA Category B2)
  • Counterbalance over 15,000kg (ABA Category B3)

Course duration:

Refresher Training | 1 Day CourseĀ 

For candidates who already possess a valid qualification, which is due to expire.

Conversion Training | 1-2 Days Course

For qualified operators confronted with the small change in equipment or conversion to a completely different machine type.

Experienced Training | 2-3 Day Course

For candidates with extensive experience operating equipment but do not currently hold a valid qualification.

Novice Training | 3-5 Days Course

For candidates without any prior experience operating equipment.

Course topics:

  • Legislation, standards, & guidance
  • Operatorā€™s safety code
  • Introduction to the truck
  • Starting, moving, steering and stopping
  • Hydraulic system
  • Re-charging of Diesel, Gas or Electric Counterbalance Forklift
  • Handling laden and unladen pallets
  • Driving on ramps and inclines
  • Vehicle loading and unloading
  • Pre-use inspection
  • Lift truck stability

What our clients say about us

Becca Gilroy

Fantastic course carried out by a brilliant instructor. Very informative and knowledgeable in his teaching. Very supportive and encouraging. I look forward to the next one.

Paul D

TLC Compliance Ltd provided training to the Lisnaskea Men’s Shed and Oak Healthy Living Centre. The courses covered Risk Management, Manual Handling, Health & Safety Awareness and First Aid. The content and delivery of the courses were f a high quality. I would recommend TLC Ltd as an excellent training organisation.

Frances Nelson

Would highly recommend this company for any training as they deliver a first class training programs , very friendly and very experienced in what they teach and nothing is any problem in showing you would highly recommend them and would take any training that they provide

Piotr Matwij

Great place to complete your driver CPC training. Course was very engaging, would highly recomend.

Davina Coulter

Excellent training provide through this company

stanislaw grabowiec

I recommend

harry baird

Great CPC training. Course was very engaging, would highly recommend to anyone!