Forklift & MEWP

Heavy Forklift Course

Operate Heavy Forklift Course
Course Details

Heavy Forklift Course

Course Overview

This course enables an individual who have valid WSQ forklift license to upgrade skills and knowledge to operate heavy forklift (more than 5 tonnes forklift) in the industry.

Prerequisites:

Before beginning this course, it’s essential to have the following:

  • Learners must have completed Operate Forklift course (less than equal to 5 tonnes)
  • Learners must have at least 1 year of Forklift Driving experience.
  • The learners must produce the work experience letter and the copy of the Forklift license.
  • Learner’s Profile: Learners must be able to interpret work instructions and technical information. Learners must be able to listen, speak, read and write English, and be able to process numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) Level 3, or PSLE qualification.

Learning Units:

  • Key WSH Legislations and Updates
  • Prepare to Carry Out the Operation of Forklift
  • Pre- Inspection of Forklift
  • Carry Out the Operation of Forklift
  • Reinstate and Handing Over of Forklift
  • Case Studies
  • Practical Training

Certifications Granted:

AKC will issue the course card upon successful course completion. Card validity: Valid for lifetime. The learners are recommended to attend the refresher training on the operation of forklifts every 3 years.

Additional Details:

Course Duration: 16.5 Hours (including 1 hour assessment). Day 1 – 0830 to 1800 Hrs., Day 2 – 0830 to 1730 Hrs.
Assessment Format & duration: Practical Assessment: 30 mins per participant, Written Assessment (25 MCQ): 30 mins.

Last Updated: 23/10/2024
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