Who is the course designed for?
This course is designed for new entrants to, or those already working in various retail, wholesale, warehousing construction, farming, etc who require licensing under the “Standard for licensing of persons conducting high risk work”. Completion of this qualification is required for licencing eligibility.
The course provides a pathway to obtain an order picker licence – class LO – and can lead onto a further qualification in the TLI – Transport and Logistics Training Package. Legal limitations or pre-requisites exist on this qualification that may affect the obtaining of a licence from the licencing authority.
01. How is this course delivered?
Students must first undertake the Nationally Recognised Training unit of competence TLILIC0004 Licence to operate an order picking forklift truck. This unit has both theory and practical training and assessment elements. Once you have been deemed competent in the TLILIC0004 Licence to operate an order picking forklift truck unit of competence, you then undertake the formal High Risk Work licence assessment.
2. Qualifications
- Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0004 Licence to operate an order picking forklift truck – issued by Forkpro Australia.
- High Risk Work Licence for LO class – issued by SafeWork NSW, WorkCover QLD or WorkSafe ACT.
03. Learner requirements.
You are eligible to enrol in this course if you:
- are at least 18 years of age.
- must provide their Unique Student Identifier (see www.usi.gov.au).
- have sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills at a level that enables the safe performance of high risk work.
- are not a STUDENT VISA holder. All training for Student Visa holders must be through a CRICOS provider. See www.training.gov.au.
- can provide 100 points of ID to confirm your current address, DOB, signature and photo identity.
- live in the state or territory in which the course is being conducted (exemptions may be possible – please contact the office manager on 1300 789 606 prior to enrolment to discuss).
04. Pre-requisite units
Nil.
“Get certified with Forkpro’s TLILIC0004 Licence to operate an order picking forklift truck training and advance your career in warehousing and logistics with nationally recognised, safety-focused instruction designed to make you job-ready.”
COURSE OUTLINE
- Potential workplace hazards are identified
- Risk control measures are identified to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment, consistent with regulatory requirements and the hierarchy of control
- Order picking forklift truck is selected in accordance with load and workplace conditions
- Working area is inspected to determine appropriate path of movement for loads and order picking forklift truck, for the workplace conditions
- Methods for communicating are identified and confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
- Prior to operation, order picking forklift truck is visually checked for any damage or defects
- All signage and labels are checked to ensure they are visible and legible, in accordance with the appropriate standard
- All controls are located, identified and confirmed
- Pre-start operational checks are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Order picking forklift truck is started in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures, and is checked for any abnormal noise
- Post-start operational checks are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- All order picking forklift truck functions and safety devices are tested to their maximum in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Defects and damage are reported and recorded in accordance with workplace procedures, and appropriate action is taken
- Weight of load is assessed to ensure compliance with order picking forklift truck data plate
- Hazard prevention/control measures are implemented and communicated with personnel in the work area, as required
- Order picking forklift truck is operated at a safe speed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Work is conducted safely at heights and safety equipment is used safely and efficiently
- Loads are moved and placed to ensure stability of material and avoidance of hazards
- Load movement is monitored constantly, to ensure safety of personnel and load, and order picking forklift truck stability
- Unplanned and/or unsafe situations are responded to in accordance with workplace procedures and emergency plans
- Order picking forklift truck is parked to avoid hazards
- Order picking forklift truck is shut down in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Routine post-operational order picking forklift truck checks are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Order picking forklift truck is secured to prevent unauthorised access/use
- All defects and damage are reported and recorded in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures, and appropriate action is taken