Telehandler Operator Training
Learn how to properly and safely become a Zoomboom operator.
Touchback Safety Inc. 
In Person 
4-6 hours
Please note that the courses listed on our calendar are combined (Forklift Operator and Telehandler Operator) The combined course is 8 hours and costs $245.00 plus GST
If you wish to take only Telehandler Operator Training, course details are below:
Telehandler Operator Length of Course: 4-6 hours ($170 plus GST)
Must have a Valid Drivers License
Certification
- Touchback Safety Inc.
- Valid 3 years
- Complies with Industry and Workplace Health and Safety Standards
Course Outline
Also known as Zoomboom the operator will :
- Learn the requirements of WH&S Regulation.
- Have completed both formal instruction and hands on training under the direction of a competent, experienced trainer.
- Exhibit an awareness of the purpose, function and basic concepts of Telehandler operation.
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the types and purposes of different decals associated with Telehandlers.
- Demonstrate a knowledge of control functions for a specific Telehandler
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Telehandler steering and maneuverability.
- Possess an ability to adequately judge the available visibility to ensure safe operation.
- Be able to quickly and accurately determine machine capacity and stability for various types of loads.
- Perform machine pre-use inspection.
- Identify the condition of the surfaces for safe operation.
- Demonstrate the ability to manipulate, stack and unstack the type of loads to be handled
- Identify hazardous locations on the work site.
- Be capable of safely operating on ramps and other sloped surfaces.
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Why Students Choose Telehandler Operator Training
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“I really liked how we all got to work together as a team. It makes it a great environment! Keep up the great work!”
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“The interactive creative nature in which the course material was applied, kept the experience fun and helped lubricate the desire to pay attention and learn.”
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“The instructor did a great job, being so positive and energetic. Made it easier to get through the weekend.”
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“The next 5 minutes were a blur, yet I did everything I was “trained” to do. I took charge and asked others to assist, but in the end I used an AED to save a man’s life.”
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