Course Aims

This course is designed to train and assess operators in the safe operation of a reach truck.

Those attending will gain insight and knowledge on the safe use of Rider-operated Lift Trucks.
By the end of the course, candidates will be able to identify main components of the Lift Truck, operate the machine safely to a high standard in the working environment and understand current Legislation.

RTITB Reach Truck - Conversion

Who Attends

For operators who hold a current forklift license on another type of machine, such as a counterbalance lift truck.  These candidates have an understanding of forklifts already so they qualify for a conversion course rather than starting training from scratch again.

Course Content

• The hazards associated with lift truck operations
• The precautions to be taken
• Up to date knowledge of current Legislation


Teaching Methods
Teaching is carried out both in a classroom environment teaching theory and within a simulated working environment with candidates using the plant machinery and practically applying the theory.

Assessment Methods
RTITB Theory & Practical Testing takes place on the last day of the course.

Course Duration

This is a 2 Day course which includes training and testing.

Maximum Candidates

Maximum attendees: 3 Candidates.

Qualifications Obtained

RTITB D1 Licence. We also can offer other ABA codes at your premises.

Additional Information

*PLEASE NOTE* all online bookings are provisional until confirmed with you by our training team.

Arrange your course with Sibbald

If pre-scheduled dates are not listed on this page, or if the dates published do not fit your requirement, please contact us as arrangements can be made to suit your needs. 

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Next Available Date:
  • Start Date

    11/11/2024

  • Availability

    2 Places

  • Duration

    2 Days

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