Telehandler basic training
DGUV Principle 308-009 was passed in spring 2016 and is a supplement to DGUV Principle 308-001 - training and commissioning the drivers of industrial trucks. The certificate of proficiency in operating telescopic forklifts must be acquired during a basic telescopic forklift training course.
The training with a theoretical and practical part is aimed in particular at:
- Driver
- fitters
- foremen
- Construction manager
- Executives
- devices referrers
- safety officer
- Specialists in occupational safety
Objective
- Safe operation of telescopic forklifts
- This avoids personal injury and material damage
- Information about legal foundations
- Improved protection of the employer and the employee in the event of damage
- Professional additional qualification of the operator
Training language:
The course is conducted in German as standard, so good knowledge of spoken and written German is essential. With a group size of 6 participants, we also offer the training in English or Polish. Alternatively, with this group size, you can hire an interpreter who will simultaneously translate the course into your desired language. It is important that the interpreter is familiar with the translation of specialist and technical terms used in the telehandler industry. The interpreter cannot be a participant in the course at the same time. If you have any further questions on this subject, please do not hesitate to contact us on 02304 / 933 – 588 or by e-mail to [email protected].
The basic training for newcomers lasts 2 days, experienced telehandler drivers need at least one year of training for at least one year of practical experience. The operator authorization for telehandlers does not lose its validity. However, every employer is obliged to do so according to §12 ArbSchG, at least once a year Safety training to have carried out.
Contents of the basic training
General qualification for rigid telehandlers according to DIN EN 1459-1
Theory:
- Regulatory
- Construction and function of telescopic forklifts
- Accident risks and their avoidance
- Start, overrun, swivel
- Handling of loads
- Selection and change of attachments
- Transport, loading, public transport. transport area
- Qualification and duties of the telescopic forklift operator
- Safe carrying out of maintenance work
- special operations
- Written theory examination
Practice:
- Instruction on the device
- Load center point diagram, weight distribution
- Commissioning of the telescopic forklift
- Change of work equipment
- Use with load, forks, shovel, hook
- Stopping from predefined, marked routes with obstacles
- Use of the emergency exit facility
- Disabling the telescopic forklift
- Practical final examination
After successful completion of the basic training, the participants have the opportunity to be enabled in the following additional qualification courses:
Level 2a) Rotating upper car
EN-1459 2 - Drivers of telescopic forklifts with revolving superstructure must prove their participation in the 2a additional qualification course, as there are additional hazards when using these equipment. The trainees must pass a theoretical and a practical final exam to obtain a certificate.
Level 2b) Use with working basket
EN-1459 3 - If telescopic forklifts are used as aerial work platforms, the drivers must take part in the additional qualification course for level 2b and, as with level 2a, successfully complete this in theory and practice. However, if you have a valid PAL card for categories 1b / 3b (IPAF operator training), level 2b can be certified and there is no need for separate training.
Book a combination package and save
If you book basic telehandler training and the additional rotating superstructure course at the same time, you will receive a 10% discount on the training prices. Simply specify “combination package” when booking.
This certificate of qualification is only valid within Germany. There is no expiration date.
Training in our training center
With this option, your employees will come to our training center and will be taught in theory and in practice by our lecturer.
Benefits
- In our house, the students are fully catered for (breakfast, lunch, drinks).
- You do not have to worry about a training room and the technical equipment.
- Our lecturer can respond directly to all questions and problems of the students.
- The practical part can be done on our telehandlers, so that no additional rental costs.
Address
Peter Cramer GmbH + Co. KG
Training center "Hall 3"
Steinbergweg 51-53
58099 Hagen, GERMANY
Travel
Training in your company / at your construction site
Upon request, we will also carry out the training including theory and practice in-house in your company or directly on your construction project. We are happy to inform you about the requirements.
Benefits
- The course takes place in your usual environment.
- The practical part can be carried out on your own device.
- You save time and money by eliminating the need to travel to our training center.
This course is currently not offered as eLearning.
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