18
Lessons
62
Topics
Moderate
experience
1-2 Day
Duration
English
Language
What will i learn?
We advise those who have no prior experience of inspecting forklifts to email info@ileeb.com to find out where they can receive practical training. For those with prior experience of inspecting lifting equipment this is a brilliant course to complete to add to your CV and display and evidence competence
The Online Forklift truck Inspection course
The International Lifting Equipment Engineers Bureau is proud to present the world’s first and most in depth online forklift truck inspection course accredited by ILEEB
Lifting Equipment and Lifting Accessories are a common item found within the workplace. In accordance with LOLER 1998, Lifting Equipment and Lifting Accessories must receive a Thorough Examination by a competent person typically every 6 or 12 months. Within this course we go through go from start to finish on how to properly thoroughly examine a Forklift Truck
Our Accredited Online Forklift Truck Inspection training course is designed to provide the individuals with the necessary knowledge and training qualifications to allow a person to carry out a thorough examination and inspection service on forklift trucks within the workplace.
On successful completion of the ILEEB accredited online forklift truck inspection course you will receive a certificate declaring successful completion of course with a validity of two years.
Course Aims
- To teach delegates an overview of the examination process of forklift trucks as required by The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 and The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 along with any other applicable legislation.
- To understand documentation requirements and various inspection techniques together with the rejection criteria for forklift trucks
- To understand how to produce reports and certificates of thorough examination in accordance with Schedule 1 of The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 .
Who is the course for?
The online forklift truck inspection course is for those who are in charge of a workplace that requires forklifts and those who are involved forklift operating as part of their job role. It is designed to provide both employers and employees with a strong understanding on how forklifts are used within the workplace but also how to inspect them in accordance with LOLER 1998.

Course COntent
Within this part of the course we give a brief introduction in to the course
Topics
- Welcome
Within this lesson we give an overview of the legislation that is involved with lifting operations and safety within the workplace
Topics
- Course Aims
- Course Objectives
- Forklift Trucks
- Definitions
Covering the General Legislation applicable to Forklift Trucks and Compliance within the workplace
Topics
- PUWER 1998
- HASAWA
- Section 7 and Section 8
- Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
- Power of the Inspectorate
- Health and Safety Executive
Covering the General Legislation surroTopics
- Overview of Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER 1998)
- Information to be included on a statutory report
Topics
- Personal Risk Assessments Overview
- Accidents and Risks
- Personal Protective Equipment
Topics
- Equipment Requirements
- Thorough Examination Requirements
Topics
- Competent Persons undertaking thorough examinations
- Frequency of Thorough Examinations
Topics
- Requirements prior to thorough examinations
- The process
Topics
- Introductions
- Measurement of Wear Knowledge
- Measurement of Wear Procedure
- Using Manual and Digital Chain Gauges
Topics
- Knowledge
- Procedure for Inspection
- Load Decent on Forklift Trucks
Topics
- Introductions
- Getting to know the forks
- Examination procedure
- Height of Fork Tips
- Surface Cracks
- Positioning of Locks and Legibility of Markings
- Working out Fork Arm Wear
Topics
- Knowledge
- Procedure
Topics
- Knowledge
- Procedure and Techniques
Topics
- Thorough Examination of traction systems
- Forklift wheels and tyres thorough examination criteria
Topics
- Knowledge of Thorough Examination
- Procedure for carrying out thorough examination
Topics
- Knowledge of Thorough Examination
- Procedure for carrying out thorough examination
Topics
- Knowledge of Thorough Examination
- Procedure for carrying out thorough examination
Topics
- Knowledge of Thorough Examination
- Procedure for carrying out thorough examination