Forklift Instructor Training

Forklift Instructor Training- Inhouse Non-Accredited

Forklift instructor training is just one more of the many courses we can run here at Ace Trainers. The forklift instructor training course is ideal for companies who are looking for one of their own experienced and qualified lift truck operators to carry out the training of other staff members in-house. This type of forklift instructor course is sometimes referred to as a “train the trainer” course. We can run this course at either our own training facility or at your company premises.

During the forklift instructor course, the attendee will be taken through all the skills and techniques they will need to use to be able to confidently run a training course of their own, in-house.

  • from instructional techniques
  • the role of the instructor
  • question and answer techniques
  • the use of lesson plans plus many more.

The forklift instructor course (train the trainer) has several benefits for not only the company/employer but also the employees. It is a great way to help reduce costs of training as well as help to ensure a safe working environment through proper training given by someone who is experienced in your specific workplace. It will also give employees as well as the employer a clearer picture on what legal duty they have relating to training, as part of the forklift instructor course looks into HSE ACoP (L117).

National- Accredited

Here at Ace Trainers we are also able to offer a nationally recognised forklift instructor course, accredited through BRITTOp (The British Register of Industrial Truck Trainers and Operators). This is a great option for current nationally qualified lift truck operators looking to further progress their career as well as for companies for similar reasons explained in the inhouse section.

A huge benefit of completing a national forklift instructor training course is that once qualified you are able to run courses for any machine you have attended and passed a national operator’s course. This is a fantastic way to broaden your horizons and build personal experience across many different aspects of lift truck and machine operation. The forklift instructor course will cover everything you need to know to be able to run your own courses that you are qualified as an operator, here are a few things you can expect from the course.

  • Role and qualities of an instructor
  • Instructional techniques
  • How to assimilate learning
  • Development and layout of a training course
  • Use of lesson plans and visual aids
  • How to present and run classroom and practical lessons
  • Importance of revision and Q and A techniques.
  • Plus, more

The national forklift instructor course is a great learning experience and a fantastic way to open new doors to a different aspect of working in different industries. Don’t take it from us though here are a few testimonials from people who have attended the courses.

If you have any questions or would like some more information on the forklift instructor courses we offer then click here or do not hesitate to contact us on.  Tel: 01256 889489