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WHAT DOES THIS TELEHANDLER TRAINING COVER?
With this telehandler course, get the most out of yourself, your employees and your machines. You learn to lift, stack and hoist safely and quickly.
Discover many hands-on tips from our experienced craftsmen. Including a maintenance checklist to extend the lifespan of your machine.
Experienced or not? Every telehandler operator is welcome! Those who pass then receive their official certificate!
As an experienced driver, you can also opt for our new 1-hour telehandler competence test.
You not only learn to work safely with a telehandler, but after this training you also do it faster and more efficiently.
- Safety and responsibilities of the telehandler driver
- Types of telehandlers and their applications
- Checklist and basic maintenance
- Load chart and lifting accessories
- Stability and balance improvement
- Positioning and placing the outriggers (rotating telehandler)
- Driving and manoeuvring techniques
- Precision stacking
- Improve your technique and precision
ACTIONS, NOT WORDS!
- One or more days of tailored hands-on training
- Lots of experience (1 day) / little experience (2 days) / no experience (3 to 5 days)
- Theoretical introduction (30%) with plenty of practical exercises (70%)
- Continuous assessment and competence test
- Every participant who passes receives the official TELEHANDLER certificate
- The certificate is valid for 5 years and is registered in the Normec Praxis certificate portal
WHAT DOES THE LAW SAY?
Self-propelled mobile work equipment may only be operated by workers who have received adequate training in the safe operation of this equipment (Code, book IV, title 3)
Any workstation where work equipment is used, where motor vehicles, cranes, overhead cranes or lifting devices of any kind are operated, is regarded as a safety function (Code, book I, title 4)
Frequently asked questions
Do I need experience for the telehandler training?
No, every telehandler operator is welcome, from beginner to experienced. Experienced drivers can also opt for the 1-hour competence test.
How long is the telehandler certificate valid?
The official telehandler certificate is valid for 5 years and is registered in the Normec Praxis certificate portal.
Is training for mobile work equipment legally required?
Yes. Self-propelled mobile work equipment may only be operated by those who have received adequate training (Code, book IV, title 3).