ITSSAR Lift Truck Training – C1 and C2 Side Loader
Equip Your Team with Essential Skills for Safe Side Loader Operation
our aim
This course aims to provide employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently operate side loading trucks in the workplace.
Training is conducted to ITSSAR-accredited standards, ensuring compliance with HSE expectations as outlined in L117 (Approved Code of Practice for Rider Operated Lift Truck Operator Training).
Key takeaways
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Enhanced Safety
Gain comprehensive knowledge of operating side loaders safely.
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Legal Compliance
Understand and comply with PUWER and LOLER regulations.
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Operational Efficiency
Improve operational efficiency through proper training.
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Certification
- Achieve ITSSAR accreditation and registration under the TOPS (Trained Operator Passport Scheme).
Course Programme
Understanding the legal responsibilities related to forklift operation.
Learning the operator’s duties and responsibilities for safe operation.
Best practices and safety codes for operating side loaders.
Overview of the side loader’s hydraulic and electrical systems.
Proper procedures for refuelling and recharging side loaders.
Conducting daily safety checks and routine maintenance.
Ensuring site safety and recognizing potential hazards.
Techniques for manoeuvring side loaders in various environments.
Understanding the load capacities and limits of side loaders.
Safe methods for stacking and de-stacking loads.
Techniques for safely handling longer loads with a side loader.
Conducting risk assessments and reporting defects.
Safe methods for loading and unloading vehicles.
Hands-on assessment of operational skills.
Assessment of theoretical knowledge.
Evaluating the side loader before use to ensure safety.
- Pre-use Check Test: Evaluation of inspection procedures.
- Practical Test: Hands-on assessment of operational skills.
- Theory Test: Assessment of theoretical knowledge.
Certification & Personalisation
Certified Achievement
Earn a certificate of attendance, validating your expertise in operating side loaders.
Customised Learning
Tailor the session to incorporate client-specific processes and procedures for maximum relevance.
Proven Impact
The ITSSAR Side Loader Training was comprehensive and well-structured. Our team now operates with enhanced safety and efficiency, thanks to the practical and detailed instruction provided. This training is invaluable for any organisation prioritising safety and compliance.
Laura Davis, Logistics Supervisor
why join us
Elevating workplace safety, catalysing success
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Course Ratio
A maximum of 3 delegates per session are permitted.
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Available Courses
- Novice Course:
- No previous experience necessary.
- Duration: 5 days.
- Refresher and Test:
- Must hold a current certificate with regular use of the truck.
- Duration: 1 day.
- Refresher Course:
- Held certificate previously without regular use of the truck.
- Duration: 2 days.
- Experienced Operator:
- No current certificate but regular use of a truck for 18 months plus.
- Duration: 3 days.
- Conversion Course:
- Holds current FLT truck certificate.
- Duration: 2 days.
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Join Our Training Session
Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely operate side loaders. This ITSSAR-accredited training course provides comprehensive instruction on safe practices and regulatory compliance.
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Stay Ahead in Safety and Compliance
Our course content is continuously updated to reflect the latest safety practices and legislative updates, ensuring you receive the most comprehensive and impactful training available.