Power Pallet Truck
Certificate of training recognised by the RTITB
FITAC is recognised as the leading authority in Ireland on mechanical equipment training and instruction on all categories of forklifts, MEWP and heavy-duty machinery with our staff having over 30 years of experience in this field.
PPT’s are commonly used in almost every warehouse for loading and offloading lorries, moving pallets into position, and picking orders, but are also a common source of accidents through misuse and lack of specific training relating to each type of machine.
Our course covers the following types of PPT
– PPT Pedestrian
– Long Legs
– Stand on Stackers
– Chariot
– Ride-on
Course Content
The two segments to the program include classroom theory & practical evaluation
Review legislation relating to the Health, Safety & Welfare at Work Act 2005
Outline the responsibilities of Owner, Employer, Supervisors, and Workers
Consequences of unsafe driving of an Electric Pallet Lift Truck
Pre-shift Inspections
Stability triangle / trapezoid
Centre of Gravity of the load & Centre of Gravity of the truck
Capacity of Low Industrial Pallets, capacity plates (reading & understanding.)
Specific hazards & controls when driving a Low Industrial Lift Truck.
How to respond to an emergency situation involving a Low Industrial Lift Truck
List specific driving rules to your use of Low Industrial Pallets.
Learner Verification and review. 34 question, True & False format.