Telehandler - Refresher
Do you need to move heavy loads during your work and use a telehandler to do so? A telehandler is a vehicle specially designed to lift and move heavy loads. If you work in the agricultural or industrial sector or, for example, in infrastructure, there is a good chance that you work with a telehandler. During the course Working Safely with a Telehandler you learn to work safely and efficiently with a telehandler. Via this page you can register for the telehandler course to eventually obtain your telehandler certificate!
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Contents Telehandler course
The course Working safely with the telehandler (rigid superstructure, lifting and hoisting) consists of a theoretical and a practical part:Theory
- Definition of telehandlers, models and types
- Relevant legal provision
- Practical and safe handling of the telescopic handler: various pieces of equipment, construction and layout, inspection and maintenance, load handling, possibilities and limitations of the telescopic handler
- Safety rules regarding safety equipment, transport rules at the workplace and the use of the telescopic handler
Practice
- Lifting and hoisting operations with the rigid telescopic handler
- Driving skills and safe operation of the telescopic handler
- Prevention of accidents and damage
- Recognition of dangerous defects
- Practical exercise on an established course
You conclude both the theory and practical sections with a test.
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Refresher training for telehandlers
This training is for you if you already have experience using a telehandler. Do you want to refresh your knowledge and/or extend your telehandler certificate because it is about to expire? Then follow this training!
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In which language is the Telehandler taught?
This course is taught in Dutch.
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What are the entry requirements for the Telehandler?
- Minimum age 16 years
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What do I bring to Telehandler training?
- Valid identification, choice of:
- Passport
- Identity card
- Driving licence
- Valid identification, choice of:
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Is a medical examination necessary for me to do my job?
No. It is not necessary to undergo a medical examination before starting work.
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What is included in the price of the telescopic handler?
- Digital Telehandler Certificate as proof of completion. A paper certificate is not standard sent. However, if desired, you can receive a paper certificate at an additional cost of €25 excluding VAT. Read our blog article for more information.
- Fully catered lunch
- Coffee and tea
- Exam
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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What do I learn in the telescopic handler training course?
Some examples of things you learn during the telescopic handler training are: how to lift and hoist with the rigid telescopic handler, how to drive and safely operate the telescopic handler, how to prevent accidents and damage. -
From what age may I participate in a telescopic handler training course?
The minimum age for taking part in the training course in telescopic handlers is 16 years. -
What is a telescopic handler?
A telescopic handler is a vehicle for lifting and moving heavy loads.
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