For those who wish to operate a forklift to boost their professional career, getting a forklift licence is mandatory. Meticulous training and high-risk permissions are required to drive a forklift truck. Humber College elaborates and trains the knowledge and skills to operate a forklift truck.  We assure you that you master the skill of maintaining and driving a forklift truck and get a forklift licence Brisbane efficiently.

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Forklift Licence Brisbane
Forklift Licence Brisbane

FORKLIFT LICENCE BRISBANE DESCRIPTION

Forklift truck means a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting media made up of a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other arms that can be raised 900 mm or more above the ground but does not include a pedestrian-operated truck or a pallet truck.

A person performing this work is required to hold a forklift truck high-risk work (HRW) licence.

It requires a person operating a forklift truck to plan the work, conduct routine checks on a forklift truck, safely shift loads, and safely shut down and secure equipment after completing operations.

Forklift Licence

Get enrolled in our forklift courses, and our professional trainers will carefully and patiently make you aware of all the essential details, including practical skills.

Forklift Truck Training

Be an efficient forklift driver by learning all the essential skills about forklift driving in Brisbane from our professional drivers.

Onsite Forklift Training

Get onsite forklift training from our experienced driving professionals and learn all the essentials about it. Apart from giving theoretical knowledge, we also emphasise practical driving skills.

FORKLIFT LICENCE COURSE TYPES

We offer forklift licence courses that are mended for working as well as non-working professionals. At the completion of your course, your forklift license is valid for 5 years and allows you to operate any type of forklift with a mast, without any restrictions on the weight. This nationally recognised course covers the functions required to operate a forklift and apply for a high risk work licence.
The following are the most preferred Forklift courses in Brisbane:

Express Forklift Course

For those who have experience operating a forklift, the licence course is the best solution. You can apply for a VOC {Verification of Competency} in just one day and get back to work without wasting your time and money.

  • Course Duration – 2 Days

Standard Forklift Course

This course is amongst the most popular forklift courses and serves as a perfect solution for the majority of people seeking their career in the industry.

  • Course duration – 40 Hours

FORKLIFT LICENCE DURATION

Forklift licence Brisbane can be achieved entirely based on the candidate’s capability and understanding. We offer customisable courses. However, the contextualised programme is for 40 hours that involves face to face training. Each session will be for 8 hours. As everyone has a different grasping pace, we do offer additional sessions for such candidates.

FORKLIFT LICENCE BRISBANE REQUIREMENTS

Forklift licence Brisbane can be applied only by the individuals who satisfy the following requirements:

  • The applicant must be able to read and write English (essential).
  • The applicant must qualify for LLN, that is, Language, Literacy, and Numeracy assessment.
  • The applicant must be at least 18 years old.
  • The applicant must submit three forms of identification.
  • The applicant must follow safety guidelines such as safety boots, etc.

RESOURCES INCLUDED

  • Student study guide
  • Assessment Tools (supplied from WHS QLD)
  • Reference to all WHS documentation
  • High Visibility Vest

STUDENTS ARE TO PROVIDE

  • High Visibility Vest
  • Long Sleeve clothing
  • Shoes

FEES & PAYMENT DETAILS

Course Fees – $550

For fees refunds, a student should contact the Humber college or can access it under policies on our website.

COURSE DELIVERY LOCATION

Unit 1/25 Randall Street, Slacks Creek QLD 4127

FORKLIFT LICENCE APPLICATION PROCESS

Upon successfully clearing the forklift assessment, the assessor will give you an AS1 form (Assessment Summary Form) with an AS1 number written on it. You need to apply for your forklift licence with the help of the AS1 number by going online on worksafe.qld.gov.au. You will need to create a QGov account if you do not have one already to apply for your licence. After applying online on worksafe.qld.gov.au by entering all your details and making the payment for your licence, your forklift licence will reach you within 3 weeks from the date of your application.

Forklift Training Brisbane. Train at our facilities or onsite at your workplace. Discount for Group Bookings. Nationally accredited industry trainers in Brisbane. Visit our website to see all our work health and safety courses available.

Meanwhile, you can start operating the forklift by keeping the AS1 on you, which works as your interim licence until you get your forklift licence. Although, you need to apply for your forklift licence within 60 days from the date of your assessment.

WHY CHOOSE FORKLIFT TRAINING COURSES

The following are the reasons that make us the best driving school to get forklift training:

We charge no additional charges for more training (if required)
Our experienced driving professionals patiently and carefully ensure that you master the driving skills.
Detailed information about forklifts and important on-road tips
Efficient training at an affordable price
Weekend classes are also available.

Forklift Licence Brisbane Cost

The Forklift licence Brisbane cost should only be around AU$199 – $399 for an experienced operator to complete the RTO training course as a formality. New applicants with no knowledge of forklift truck driving may invest extra time in taking the course that may cost around AU$400 to AU$500. For more information about the costs of our forklift training, Call us today.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does it cost to earn a forklift licence?

The cost of the forklift licence is $550 per student. This fee includes materials and supplies.

Does forklift licence expire?

The forklift licence has a validity of 5 years, and after completing 5 years, this licence expires. The renewal application should be made from 3 months before the expiry until 12 months after your licence expiry date.

Where Can I Go To Get My Forklift Licence?

You can get a forklift training licence from employer-sponsored training, training school, along with it, you can get a licence from Humber College.

How to choose the best forklift training in Brisbane?

To choose the best forklift training in Brisbane, you can keep things in mind like school offering proper training courses including classroom lectures, practical driving, placements provided by the training school, and use of different forklift types. Before choosing a training school, do adequate research.

How Long Does It Take To Get A Forklift Licence?

The duration of the certification depends on the type of truck you want to drive. Usually, it takes 3-4 days to get the certification. However, if you have prior experience in driving, the duration can be at least two days.

Is Forklift Certification Online Right For You?

Getting an online forklift certification is a good option if you have a tight schedule. Usually, taking a certification course of forklift require you to give at least 2-3 days.

Can I Retry If I Fail Forklift Certification Test?

The answer to this question is. Yes, you can retry and repeat the certification test.

What are Forklift Training Components?

The forklift training components consist of theory class or classroom discussion, written examinations, and multiple-choice questions. It also includes practical training (forklift driving), a skills assessment test that is done practically, and if you clear everything, you receive your certificate.

What if you have lost your licence and what to do then to replace it?

If you have somehow lost your licence, you can ask your employer to get the new one.
However, if you have received the licence from a training school, you can contact them about the missing licence; they will assist you in getting a new permit.

DELIVERY METHODS 

The following delivery methods are available for Forklift Licence:

  • Classroom-Based & Practical Task

CONTACT INFORMATION

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