Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT) come in a variety of styles and with different functions. They can be pedestrian operated, rider operated or in some instances both.
They are the main equipment for busy warehouse environments making it easy to move pallets, loads from one location to another and loading and unloading lorries.
This ITSSAR course complies with the standards set out in accordance with the HSE Code of Practice L117 (ACOP).
Course provides delegates with the knowledge and practical understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Powered Pallet Truck operator which operator will need to know on his workplace to operate in safe manner.
Course content
- Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98
- Operators Safety Code
- Battery maintenance and charging procedures
- Pre-use checks
- Factors affecting stability
- Motive controls
- Hydraulic controls
- Manoeuvring in open and confined areas
- Stacking and destacking at ground level in open and confined areas
- Lorry loading and unloading
Location
All ITSSAR tests and trainings can be delivered at YOUR SITE or at OUR TRAINING CENTERS in Eye (IP23 7HN) and Stonham (IP14 5DT) in English and in a range of Eastern European languages as Polish, Russian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Spanish
Course duration
Novice
1 day with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates with no previous experience on forklifts at all.
Experienced
½ day with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates with previous experience on the forklift. Can be unlicensed.
Conversion
½ day with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates would like to convert from one type of machine to another
Refresher & test
½ day with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates with previous certificate which is expired (recommended every 3 years however this may depend on the company’s risk assessments and internal policies ) or for candidates who had accident or incident in the workplace and he needs to refresh and be tested his knowledge and skills
Categories
A1 PEDESTRIAN POWERED PALLET TRUCKS ( PPT ), pallet/stillage low lift platform/order-picking truck
A2 RIDER POWERED PALLET TRUCKS ( PPT ), pallet/stillage low lift platform/order-picking truck
A1,A2 PEDESTRIAN AND RIDER POWERED PALLET TRUCKS ( PPT ), pallet/stillage low lift platform/order-picking truck
Certification
Each candidate successful complete theoretical and practical examination will receive certificate with photo ID card ITSSAR accredited and will be registered in ITSSAR TOPS – Trained Operator Passport Scheme where he will get ITSSAR TOPS registration number where employer will be able to check on ITSSAR website is it genuine.
We also offer an in-house certificate suitable as proof of operator competence accepted for insurance and HSE compliance for employers who prefer licence to be used only on their premises.
Registration for courses
We have established in 2005 and we have been successfully providing wide range high quality of certified training, testing at Plant & Construction and Industrial sectors courses across whole Europe and worldwide.
Contact us
UNIT 11, LIBERATOR WAY,
BROME INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,
EYE, SUFFOLK, IP23 7HN
UNIT 2, LE MONS FARM,
NORWICH ROAD, STONHAM,
STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK,
IP14 5DT
