RTITB Telescopic Handler Operator (Novice) ABA codes J2 & J3

The RTITB Telescopic Handler (Rough Terrain Truck) Operator - Novice Course is designed for those with little or no prior experience of Telescopic Handler operation who wish to achieve a nationally recognised operator qualification.

Course Topics:

• Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act, 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98
• Operators Safety Code
• Pre-use checks
• Factors affecting stability
• Motive and hydraulic controls of the Telehandler
• Manoeuvring the Telehandler in open and off road/rough areas
• Stacking at different levels
• De-stacking with laden and un-laden pallets
• Roles & Responsibilities
• Manufacturer's Handbooks
• Major Components and Functions
• Steering, Driving & Braking
• Pre-Operational Checks
• Mounting and Dismounting Safely
• Configuring for Travel
• Safe Manoeuvring: Laden & Unladen Open & Confined Areas
• Conducting on Site Safety Checks
• Lifting and Load Handling Tasks
• Fitting, Adjusting & Removing Attachments
• Machine Transportation Procedures
• Shift End & Shut Down Procedure