TAFE SA
Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit specifies the outcomes required for the operation of a powered industrial truck equipped with a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other attachment, for licensing purposes. This definition also includes a truck on which the operator is raised with the attachment for order-picking.
This unit requires the operator to be able to plan the work, conduct routine checks on the forklift, shift loads in a safe manner and shut down and secure the equipment after completion of operations. This unit is based on the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.
Delivery mode
TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 3-5 Dumas Street, Mount Barker, SA
- 19 George Main Road, Victor Harbor, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck will prepare you for the following roles.
Forklift Driver
A Forklift Driver operates forklift equipment in a range of settings. You might work at a warehouse facility, transport depot or production factory...
Warehouse Operator
A Warehouse Operator arranges the storage of goods in a warehouse or storage facility. You’ll monitor stock levels and keep track of where items ar...
Freight Handler
A Freight Handler moves stock in a range of roles in the transport and logistics industries. You might load and unload stock at a warehouse, get st...
Storeperson
A Storeperson receives and prepares orders in a warehouse or storage facility. You might collect goods according to order instructions and package...
About TAFE SA
TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.
