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Forklift Truck Licence

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About the course

This short 3 week classroom based programme will enable you to gain your reach or counterbalance forklift truck licence. This programme is made up of 2 weeks learning and 1 week practical training and assessment.

To find out more details or to book one of these learning pathways, email the employability team: employability@telfordcollege.ac.uk or call 01952 642554

(Mon-Thur 8.30am-5pm, Fri 8.30am to 4.30pm)

Places are limited, bookings will be taken on a first come first served basis.

Topics and units

Thought this programme you will study:

  • Forklift licence
  • Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service
  • Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing
  • Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management

Careers and progression

This programme will enable you to gain the skills and qualification to drive forklift trucks.  Also, it will guarantee you a interview with an employer or agency in your area.

Entry requirements

You must be the age of 19 or over when starting the course, be unemployed or on universal credit or on a salary less than £18,525.

You must also have a minimum of entry level 3 in maths and English.

Additional information

This course is fully funded for people who are unemployed, on universal credit, or on a salary less than £18,525.

Courses run from the following dates and locations:

  • 04/11/2024 – Stoke/Hereford
  • 18/11/2024 – Erdington
  • 18/11/2024 – Telford
  • 02/12/2024 – Wolverhampton

Type

Full time

Duration

1 year

Campus

Haybridge Road

Support

We understand that there are many barriers when you look at coming to college. Find out more information about the support we offer.

Talk to us

If you need some more information you can contact our course information, advice and guidance team using our online form.

Upcoming events

Open event
22 January 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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Open event
12 March 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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