Quick Course facts
| Course Duration | 3 days |
| Qualification | TLILIC0003 – Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck |
| Assessment Type | Theory and Practical |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Cost | $550 |
Course
Overview
This course provides essential training for anyone looking to obtain their forklift licence and work safely in warehousing, logistics, construction or manufacturing. The course covers everything from legislation and hazard awareness to hands-on operating techniques.
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What you will learn
1
Introduction to Forklift Operations
Types of forklifts, their uses and the importance of safe operation.
2
Safety Procedures
Safety regulation, PPE requirements and hazard identification.
3
Operational Techniques
Manoeuvring, load handling and operating in confined areas.
4
Equipment Familiarisation
Forklift parts, load limits and their functions.
5
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Pre-start checks, spotting common faults, responding to equipment issues.
Skills
Basic requirements
- 18 years or older
- Able to read, understand and write English
- Valid ID as per SafeWork/WorkSafe requirements
- Mandatory PPE: safety boots, high-vis vest, hard hat
Course
Outcomes
- Nationally recognised certification in forklift operations
- Understand national and state legislation related to forklift use
- Identify hazards and implement effective workplace safety measures
- Perform safety checks and routine maintenance before operation
- Operate forklifts safely, efficiently and in line with legal standards
Hands-on training with real equipment
Boost your employability in warehousing, logistics & construction
Safety focused learning so you can work confidently
Learn from trainers with real on-site experience
FAQ.
Got questions?
A forklift licence can open doors in warehousing, logistics, retail distribution, manufacturing and construction.
No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for beginners and those needing formal accreditation.
The course is completed over three days including both theory and practical assessments.
Yes, you’ll be trained to perform pre-operational safety checks and identify basic faults or maintenance needs.
Yes. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a nationally recognised forklift licence valid across Australia.
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