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Forklift operator
This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to drive forklift trucks in complete safety. The categories are: counterweight (R1), transverse seat (R2) and drawbar (S2) .
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Forklift operator
- Compulsory training for anyone using a forklift
- Duration : 4 to 6 days (on request)
- 2 to 6 participants
- Location : UNIL site
- Available in French
Objectives:
- Recognise the special features of forklift trucks, their differences and their specific characteristics, as well as the standards in force
- Identify risks and hazards, know how to carry out visual checks to ensure safety at work and health protection
- To train à driving, à handling as well as à maintenance of the forklift and battery
- Knowing the legal bases, obligations and responsibilities