Forklifts
Counterbalanced lift truck up to rated capacity of 3 000 kg
Counterbalanced lift truck up to rated capacity of 7 000 kg
Counterbalanced lift truck up to rated capacity of 15 000 kg
Counterbalanced lift truck above a rated capacity of 15 000 kg
Unit Standard 242974 Operating Counter-Balanced Lift Truck Level 3 Credits 7
SPECIFIC OUTCOME
- Apply the recognised methods for inspecting and recording the operational fitness of all components of the lift truck with reference to safety procedure in the workplace
- Identify and classify freight/loads taking into account documentation, packaging and labelling associated with the specific freight.
- Handle, load and store freight in accordance with industry standards, environmental requirements, and with due consideration to inter alia the commodities and their properties, storage area and placement of load
- Achieve maximum work performance of lifting equipment and attachments, by applying knowledge of equipment dimensions, controls, principles of operation and capacities, manufacturing specifications and circumstances in the working environment
- Operate equipment in accordance with laid down organisational and legislative standards and procedures as well as manufacturer’s guidelines
- Access available emergency support systems and services in case of incidents and accidents
http://regqs.saqa.org.za/showUnitStandard.php?id=242974
Novice Training and Assessment
Days Required: 5 days
Re-Certification Training and Assessment
Days Required: 1 day
Pre-Request as per NCOP
Must be 18 year of age
Medical Report or Eye test
Medical Waiver from Employer
Certified Id Copy
Previous Operating Certificate with Re-Certification
Log Book for Operating Hours
On the job training and assessment are allowed on this unit standard
