Pivot Steer (Flexi)

ELEVATUS TRAINING

Available Courses

Novice
Conversion
Refresher
Novice

Novice Course Overview



Course Outline

By the end of this course delegates will understand all of their health and safety obligations as per UK legislation, have a good theoretical knowledge of best working practises and be able to apply all best working practises whilst operating a Flexi/pivot steer forklift truck. 

Machine Type

Pivot-Steer (Flexi) Forklift Truck

Course Duration

3-5 Days (Dependant on Number of Attendees) 

Course Location

Elevatus Training Complex

Units 22-27 Kingfisher Way, Sheffield, S25 3AF

Course Agenda

Introduction, Safety Overviews and Operational Skills

    • Registrations and Introductions
    • Overview and Objectives
    • Legal Requirements and Regulations
    • Components of a Counterbalance Forklift
    • Starting, Moving, and Stopping the Forklift
    • Basic and Advanced Steering Exercises
    • Emergency Procedures
    • Battery Charging Procedures
    • LPG and ICE Refuelling Procedures


Safety Procedures and Advanced Operation


    • Operators Safety Code
    • Engineering Principals
    • Machine Stability, Load Types and Rated Capacities
    • Manoeuvring within Confined Areas
    • Managing 90 Degree Approaches
    • Load Handling and Stability Principles


Operating within Racking Environments


    • Bulk Stacking/De-Stacking of Empty Pallets
    • Low Level Stacking/De-Stacking
    • Load Assessment
    • Manoeuvring with Loads


Operating within Racking Environments cont.


    • Battery Maintenance
    • Refuelling Practical Procedures
    • Corner Facing Loads
    • Medium to High-Level Stacking/De-Stacking
    • Vehicle Loading and Unloading Principals


Final Operational Skills & Assessments


    • Handling of Difficult Loads
    • Supervised Practice Session
    • Written Test on Theory and Regulations
    • Practical Skills Assessment
    • Course Feedback and Q&A
Conversion

Conversion Course Overview



Course Description

To convert existing knowledge of another machine type and their health and safety obligations as per UK legislation, have a good theoretical knowledge of best working practises and be able to apply all best working practises whilst operating a Pivot Steer (Flexi) forklift truck.

Machine Type

Pivot Steer (Flexi) Forklift Truck

Course Duration

2 Days

Course Location

Elevatus Training Complex

Units 22-27 Kingfisher Way, Sheffield, S25 3AF

Course Agenda

Introductions and Safety Overviews

    • Registrations and Introductions
    • Overview and Objectives
    • Legal Requirements and Regulations



Operating Safety Procedures


    • Operators Safety Code
    • Daily Pre-Use Checks
    • Engineering Principles
    • Rated Capacity
    • Machine Stability


Operational Skills and Knowledge


    • Forklift Components
    • Starting, Moving, and Stopping the Forklift
    • Emergency Procedures
    • Battery Charging Procedures
    • Load Handling
    • Advanced Steering in 90 Degree Approach
    • Vertical Face Load Placement
    • Navigating Low Level Racking
    • Stacking/De-Stacking at Various Heights
    • Stacking/De-Stacking within a Racking Environment



Assessments


    • Written Theory Test
    • Practical Skills Assessment
    • Course Feedback and Q&A
Refresher

Refresher Course Overview



Course Description

To refresh existing knowledge of their health and safety obligations as per UK legislation, have a good theoretical knowledge of best working practises and be able to apply all best working practises whilst operating a Pivot Steer (Flexi) forklift truck.

Machine Type

Pivot Steer (Flexi) Forklift Truck

Course Duration

1 Day

Course Location

Elevatus Training Complex

Units 22-27 Kingfisher Way, Sheffield, S25 3AF

Course Agenda

Introductions and Safety Overviews

    • Registrations and Introductions
    • Overview and Objectives



Operating Safety Procedures


    • Operators Safety Code
    • Daily Pre-Use Checks
    • Theory Revision


Operational Skills and Knowledge


    • Steering in Confined Spaces
    • Forward and Reverse whilst Laden
    • Stacking at Various Heights
    • De-Stacking at Various Heights
    • Managing Chicanes both Forward and Reverse
    • Stacking within a Racking Environment



Assessments


    • Written Theory Test
    • Practical Skills Assessment
    • Course Feedback and Q&A

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Course Fees

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£575
​+VAT*

Novice Course

£195
+VAT*

Conversion Course

£150
​+VAT*

Refresher Course

*Prices shown are exclusive of VAT