Silvercard Forklift Competent Operator courses provide you with the highest quality Forklift Training.
SAFETY IS EVERYONES RESPONSIBILITY
The Health & Safety at Work Act (HSWA) states that one aspect of ensuring that employees can carry out work safely is making sure that employees have adequate knowledge, experience and training. These course ensures your company is legislatively compliant, and your staff will have been trained to the relevant Best Practices and guidelines related to Forklift machinery operations. Our courses promote the safe use of Forklifts and ensures the operator is competent in it’s use.
Forklift Silvercard Courses are available throughout New Zealand and offer the following courses:
Our forklifts courses are designed to deliver essential safety and compliance information. They consist of a theory component, practical demonstration, practical practise and observation as well as a practical assessment.
- Health and Safety requirements
- Causes of accidents
- Types of forklifts and their components
- Forklift physics
- Safety factors, identifying and managing hazards
- Job safety analysis
- Pre-operational inspection
- Safe operation
Upon successful completion of the course your assessor will report the achieved Skill Standards so that these are registered on your NZQA Record of Achievement. You will then receive an email with instructions on how to download the Silvercard App. Add your license details to the App and use this as proof of training and competency.
Below is a list of NZQA Skill Standards that correspond to the Forklift Silvercard courses.
- Operate a Forklift Safely – SS 40735
- Operate a Forklift with Attachments – SS 40736
- Operate a Forklift and perform a task with a Working Platform – SS 40737