| Title |
Rider operated lift trucks |
| SubTitle |
Operator training. approved Code of Practice and Guidance. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
L |
| Series Number |
117 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
20 pages |
| ISBN |
0717624552 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£5.00 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Notes |
Legal.(L117)(L 117) supersedes COP 26 (COP26) entitled, 'Rider operated lift trucks: operator training.'published with ISBNs 0118854593 and 0717604748. Earlier editions published by HSC |
| Abstract |
This version of the Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) and guidance is a revision of that published in 1988. Its coverage has been extended to include a wider range of trucks. The general principles outlined can also be used as a guide in the training of operators of types not covered explicity. Set out in two parts, Part 1 advises on the basic training of lift-truck operators with supplementary advice given in Part 2. Contents: Part 1 Approved code of practice - rider operated lift trucks: operator training; Legislation; Obligation to provide basic training; selection of instructors; Training area and facilities; Training structure and content; Testing; Records; Part 2 Selection of people for training; Training of operators; Specific job training; Familiarisation training; Authorisation, records and certificates; Further operator training and monitoring of standards; Instructor selection and training; Recognition of accrediting bodies; Further information. Also contains examples of an employers training record and an instructional techniques training programme. |
| Keywords |
General guidance; Legislation; Training; Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; |