Why You Need a Forklift Licence Sydney?

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Why You Need aForklift Licence Sydney?
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What is a Forklift Licence?

• Forklift Licence is a certificate, issued by
  SafeWork NSW to a forklift operator which shows
  that the concerned person is fit, trained and
  knows how to operate a forklift.
• This indicates that the person has been trained
  and evaluated by the employer to operate a
  forklift.
• Health and Safety regulations from the SafeWork
  NSW requires employers in Sydney to hire only
  licenced forklift operators at the workplace.
• The Forklift Licence Sydney includes the name of
  the operator, licence type, date of expiry and
  evaluation of the person.

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What is a Forklift Licence Required?

• At the workplace, number of accidents took place
  with forklifts and other high power machinery due
  to the carelessness of the operator and
  unfamiliarity of the operator with the forklift.
• Thus in order to prevent such accident at
  workplace and to ensure the safety of the
  workmen, SafeWork NSW has made it mandatory to
  the forklift operators have a Forklift Licence.
• The licence or certification ensures that the
  forklift operators are being trained and aware of
  the risks and injuries associated with the
  forklift operations at the workplace.

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DO ALL FORKLFIT OPERATORS NEED TOBE LICENCED?

• Yes, as per the SafeWork NSW Health and Safety
  Regulations it is required to have a Forklift
  Licence before operating a forklift in the
  Sydney. SafeWork NSW requires all the forklift
  operators to be certified or licenced.
• In order to issue a licence to a forklift
  operator a proper training and evaluation is
  conducted under the evaluator.
• The aim or objective of the training and
  assessment is to minimize the injuries and
  accidents due to lack of training and unsafe use
  of the forklifts. The proper forklift training
  programs help to minimize the accidents as well
  as lower the cost and downtime.

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WHO PROVIDES FORKLIFT TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION?

• If you searching out for How Can I Get a
  Forklift Licence in Sydney? or From Where Can I
  Get the Forklift Licence NSW? then you can visit
  your nearest Recognised Training Organisation in
  Sydeny and get certified.
• Moreover, it is a duty of your employer to get
  you trained and certified with the required
  training and assessment. Also you can look up
  into the RTO Directory on the SafeWork NSW
  website to get a list of recognised training
  organisation.
• Recognised Training Organisation conducts various
  training and assessment programs to provide
  required certification the the candidates.

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WHAT ARE THE FORKLIFT LICENCECOURSE REQUIREMENTS?

• In order to enrol into a Forklift Licence Course,
  there are certain requirements. These are
• You must be fluent in the English language.
• You must be 18 years of age or older.
• You must supply 100 points of identification to
  the accredited licence assessor at the start of
  the licence assessment.