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Forklift Training Birmingham

With a full team of qualified RTITB instructors, and over 30 years’ experience, DW Forklift training Ltd is your go-to for fully accredited forklift training in Birmingham. We offer a variety of training options from our purpose-built centre in the heart of Birmingham. Catering to all skill levels, our forklift courses are ideal whether you’re a novice forklift truck driver or are simply looking for a refresher course.

Our team are experienced in all truck types and offer training on all of the following:

Counter balance
Reach truck
Pallet truck
Telescopic handler
Pivot steer
Very Narrow Aisle (VNA)
LLOP / PPT

We can also cater our training to your specific needs. Just contact our team to discuss your requirements and we will be more than happy to help!

Forklift Training in West Midlands

If you’re looking for the most up-to-date forklift course in Birmingham, then contact our team today. Our centre has everything you will need to gain a thorough understanding of the industry, the most relevant safety information and practical on-the-job experience to take away. Our centre for forklift training in West Midlands includes:

A range of racking bays and weighted loads to accurately replicate real working conditions
A dedicated area suitable for up to 6 candidates at a time incorporating approved RTITB test courses
Counterbalance lift trucks
Electric reach trucks
A fully equipped battery charging area

If you prefer to learn in your own work environment, we also offer on-site forklift training in Birmingham where you can benefit from the familiarity of your own tools and equipment.

Wondering if our forklift driving school in Birmingham is right for you? As well as our list of forklift training courses, our skilled team are also able to offer bespoke courses to suit your exact site requirements. Call us to speak with a member of our team who will be happy to discuss the most appropriate training for your specific requirements.

RTITB NORS ABA Accredited Forklift Training

On-Site Training

Getting your forklift training on site has the advantage of operators being familiar with the actual equipment and types of loads they will be using in their daily working environment. There is also no wasted travel time or expense for the delegates, or you. The benefits for companies who invest in fork lift operator training far outweigh the cost of any training course. Apart from meeting your health & safety obligations, a skilled workforce will result in a more efficient handling operation and less accidental damage. View our forklift training company bookings section for more details on accredited and non-accredited FLT training (in-house license).

RTITB Approved

DW Forklift Training Ltd has registered, accredited RTITB certified instructors to ensure that our trainees are provided with onsite training at nominated workshops or warehouses. This allows reduced training costs and leaves our trainees with an experience to remember.

*Our instructors are qualified to deliver any forklift training within nominated premises and your premises*

*Any premises used are HSE standard*

*Prices are based on maximum, Instructor: Candidate training Ratio of 3:1:1 Prices are per candidate. All prices are subject to change*

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Counterbalance Forklift Training Courses in Birmingham

FORKLIFT TRAINING COURSES IN BIRMINGHAM

Below we have highlighted all of our forklift training course structures. These are based on your individual requirements, so we can work together so you can achieve the best possible outcome as a result of forklift training in Birmingham.

FLT NOVICE COUNTERBALANCE COURSE

If you are a company that is using a forklift truck for the first time or are an individual that has no previous forklift experience, then this is the perfect course to teach you the basics. This course is also ideal for companies that are experiencing materials handling equipment for the first time, so you can use the equipment effectively and maintain the safety of yourself and those around you.

This counterbalance forklift training in Birmingham and the surrounding areas is in keeping with the suggested guidelines that are in accordance with ACOP by the HSE. It is also approved by RTITB Training Board Standards, so you can rest assured that you are getting plenty bang for your buck with this training course, and you will have a sufficient level of knowledge to use a forklift safely in the future.

This course is flexible, and any operational requirements can be adapted to suit your needs.

Operates on a 3:1:1 structure (3 trainees: 1 instructor: 1 truck)

FLT SEMI-EXPERIENCED COURSE

This course is ideal for forklift truck drivers that have an extensive amount of experience using one of these vehicles already (at least 12 months’ worth) but does not have a licence to use one or has had any formal training. We see this FLT training in Birmingham is quite common in businesses that want to see their forklift drivers take on more responsibility as a way of safeguarding them for the future.

This operates on a 1:1:1 structure (1 trainee: 1 instructor: 1 truck)

FLT REFRESHER COURSE

If you are fully trained and certificated to use a forklift truck but have been out of action for a while and feel uneasy returning to working one of these vehicles straight away, then DW Forklift Training offer a refresher course to make you feel more at ease. This allows you to take a test at its conclusion to renew your licence, which is valid for 3 years.

This course operates on a 3:1:1 structure (3 trainees: 1 instructor: 1 truck)

FLT CONVERSION COURSE

If you are trained and certificated on a certain type of forklift but want to expand your knowledge to cover other types of trucks, then our conversion course could be the perfect way going about this. Expanding your knowledge on how to use specific forklifts can help you become an even more valuable asset to your employers.

Operates on a 3:1:1 structure (3 trainees: 1 instructor: 1 truck)

How much is forklift training in the UK?

At DW Forklift Training Ltd, we pride ourselves on offering highly competitive prices for all of our forklift courses in Birmingham. We appreciate that maintaining an up to date skill set is of paramount importance in this industry, which is why we offer you the opportunity to book your forklift training course in advance with a small deposit of just £50.

Prices thereafter, of course, differ depending on the level of training you opt for, but we can guarantee affordable and accessible courses for all. Get in touch for your free quote today!

How long is a forklift course?

All of our courses are condensed for minimal disruption to work. However, with that being said, we are committed to offering thorough training so the length of our courses will differ depending on the level you opt for. For example, our refresher course is just one day of training, whilst our novice counterbalance forklift training courses run for a minimum of 32.5 hours across five days.

It is worth noting that all the forklift training courses we offer run on a ratio of one instructor to three delegates. This is to ensure safety standards are met and that thorough and in-depth training can be offered to all attendees.

To get a better idea of how long a course is expected to run, check out our training menu where you can see example timetables of each course and its content. Or, simply get in touch with our team who can give you more details about the course you’re interested in.

Come and visit our forklift training centre in Birmingham

DW Forklift Training Ltd provides RTITB accredited forklift truck training both at our fully approved and accredited training centre in Birmingham, West Midlands and at the company’s premises, for candidates who are looking to build their forklift operator career.

We offer competitive prices including courses on the weekend at no extra cost. We are very flexible with our working hours as we aim to work around our client’s timings, so we’re confident that we can always meet your needs.

Get in touch with our team today to discuss your specific requirements.

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