Lift Truck Instructor Training

 

The Lift Truck Instructor course is suitable for candidates who…

  • Meet the eligibility requirements for the chosen course – view the eligibility requirements

  • Have significant experience as a Counterbalance Operator. We recommend a minimum of 6 months experience

  • Have good communication skills

  • Have the confidence to present to large and small groups of their peers


By the end of the Lift Truck Instructor course candidates will:

  • Demonstrate their instructional ability to conduct practical lessons using appropriate practical instructional skills

  • Demonstrate their instructional ability to conduct in-class lessons using appropriate classroom instructional skills

  • Discuss their associated knowledge of health and safety, legislation, instructional skills, candidate selection and practical skills testing

  • Prepare, schedule and deliver an appropriate operator training course, working independently under workplace environment conditions

  • Prepare, set up and conduct a Basic Operating Skills Test

  • Follow administration and documentation procedures appropriate to running an operator training course, including developing a familiarity with RTITB procedures and the RTITB TrainingFriend app.

Candidates must successfully complete an independent examination to register on the RTITB Register of Professional Instructors.