Rough Terrain Masted

Rough Terrain Masted JCB Truck

Let's start with an

Introduction

The Rough Terrain Masted Lift Truck is similar to the industrial Counterbalance, but it is designed to operate on rough or uneven ground. Commonly used on farms for tasks like moving fruit bins and loading lorries, this type of lift truck features higher ground clearance and multiple gears to enhance traction in wet or muddy conditions.

Kent Forklift Training offers courses for all types of masted lift trucks, accommodating trainees of all experience levels, from complete beginners to those needing a refresher. Operating these trucks requires a high level of skill for safety. Our instructors will ensure that by the end of the course, all trainees understand their legal responsibilities for checking the truck’s safety and are capable of operating it safely and efficiently.

Course durations will be tailored based on the number of trainees and their experience levels. Our team will work with you to determine the most suitable course for your needs.

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The right course for you?

Kent Forklift Training offers courses for all types of masted lift trucks, catering to trainees of all experience levels, from beginners to those requiring a refresher.

What will be covered?

Course Content

While this list is not exhaustive, here are some key topics covered during the training.

Upon successfully completing the course, trainees will receive an accredited or in-house certificate valid for three years. A refresher course is recommended every three years to maintain compliance and safety standards.

Course introduction and induction

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Approved Code of Practice (ACOP)

Operator safety and observation

Pre-shift checks

Refuelling procedures

Defect reporting procedures

Lift Truck stability – engineering principles and weight assessment

Driving within simulated working conditions

Manoeuvring skills

Attachments

Theory test

Practical test

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