ITSSAR Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) Training

Equip Your Team with Essential Skills for Safe PPT Operation
our aim

This course is designed to provide employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently operate Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT).

The 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 PPTs 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).

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Course Programme

Importance of proper training.

Employers’ and employees’ duties.

Regulations and compliance.

Fundamentals of load balance.

Understanding truck capacity and load centres.

Identifying and managing truck and load instability.

Best practices and safety guidelines.

Visual learning through safety and operational films.

Assessment of theoretical knowledge.

Conducting and reporting defect checks.

Proper battery handling and care.

Learning correct walking and steering techniques.

Navigating chicanes and confined areas.

Operating hydraulic systems safely.

Safe practices for loading bay ramps (if required).

Picking up and depositing loads at ground level.

Hands-on assessment of operational skills.

Evaluation of inspection procedures.

  • 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 PPTs.

Customised Learning

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

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Proven Impact

of participants report improved precision and safety in the operation of Powered Pallet Trucks, particularly in confined spaces and during intricate manoeuvres.
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of organizations experience a significant decrease in incidents involving PPT operations due to better adherence to operational and safety protocols.
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of trainees demonstrate greater understanding and compliance with PUWER and LOLER regulations, ensuring safer operations and reducing the risk of penalties.
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Completing the ITSSAR Powered Pallet Trucks training has significantly enhanced our team's operational safety and efficiency. The detailed instruction and practical exercises provided our employees with the necessary skills to handle PPTs safely. This training is essential for any organisation focused on safety and compliance.

John Stevens, 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: 1 – 3 days, dependent on type.
  • Refresher and Test:
    • Must hold a current PPT certificate with previous truck use.
    • Duration: 1 day, dependent on type.
  • Experienced Operator:
    • No current certificate but regular truck use for 18+ months.
    • Duration: 1 day, dependent on type.
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Join Our Training Session

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely operate Powered Pallet 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.

Your partners in health, safety and the environment

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