ITSSAR Lift Truck Training – F1 and F2 Very Narrow Aisle (VNA)

Equip Your Team with Essential Skills for Safe VNA Truck Operation
our aim

This course aims to provide employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently operate Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) 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 VNA trucks 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 VNA truck operation.

Learning the operator’s duties and responsibilities for safe operation.

Best practices and safety codes for operating VNA trucks.

Overview of the VNA truck’s hydraulic systems.

Proper procedures for refuelling and recharging VNA trucks.

Conducting daily safety checks and routine maintenance.

Ensuring site safety and recognizing potential hazards related to load handling and stability.

Techniques for manoeuvring VNA trucks in both open and restricted spaces.

Understanding the load capacities and limits of VNA trucks.

Maintaining stability while operating VNA trucks.

Techniques for proper aisle alignment and use of guidance systems.

Conducting risk assessments and reporting defects.

Safe methods for stacking and de-stacking loads.

Hands-on assessment of operational skills.

Assessment of theoretical knowledge.

  • 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 VNA trucks.

Customised Learning

We can complete this training as in house certificate rather than accredited if preferred.

Proven Impact

of organisations report a noticeable increase in productivity due to more skilled handling of VNA trucks.
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of organizations experience a decrease in incidents of equipment damage due to better operational techniques and daily safety checks.
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of trainees show improved understanding and adherence to safety regulations, leading to a decreased risk of non-compliance penalties.
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The ITSSAR VNA Truck Training has greatly enhanced our team's operational safety and efficiency. The comprehensive instruction and practical exercises provided our employees with the necessary skills to handle VNA trucks safely. This training is essential for any organisation committed to high safety standards.

Lisa Walker, Warehouse Manager

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 VNA trucks. 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.

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