Counterbalance Courses
This RTITB accredited Counterbalance Forklift course is completed either on your site, or at our bespoke training centre. The course length is dependent on the candidate’s experience.
There are three different categories of Counterbalance Forklift Courses, with B1, B2 and B3.
- B1 is up to and Including 5000kg (can be held at the training centre)
- B2 is over 5000kg and including 15000kg (can be held at training centre)
- B3 is over 15000kg (held on your site)
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Course Content
Our Novice Course Teaches: Health and safety responsibilities, Basis principles of stability, Operators safety code and legislation, Pre-use inspection procedures, Battery maintenance and charging, Maneuvering in restricted areas, Maneuvering on sloped surfaces, Loading and unloading techniques, Pallet racking systems and bulk stacking, Stillage and IBC handling and stacking, and Final Theoretical and Practical assessments. Our Refresher Course Teaches: Health and Safety Responsibilities, Basic Principles of Counterbalance Stability, Operators Safety Code and Legislation, Pre-use Inspection Procedures, Maneuvering in Restricted Areas, Laden Pallet Handling, Pallet Racking Systems and Bulk StackingOur Experienced Course Teaches: Health and Safety Responsibilities, Basic Principles of Counterbalance Stability, Operators Safety Code and Legislation, Pre-use Inspection Procedures, Manoeuvring in Restricted Areas, Laden Pallet Handling, Pallet Racking Systems and Bulk Stacking