Course
TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate Forklift Truck
This course is nationally recognised and students who successfully complete the course will obtain a Statement of Attainment with the Unit of competency.
Note this course is only suitable for students who require a High Risk Work Licence to work in the ACT. We can not offer NSW High Risk Work Licences. See the Course Prerequisites section below for further information.
This course aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a High Risk Work Licence to operate this plant.
Forklift truck means a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting media made up of a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other attachments that can be raised 900 mm or more above the ground, but does not include a pedestrian-operated truck or a pallet truck.
A person performing this work is required to hold a forklift truck High Risk Work Licence (HRWL).
Please review the information on this page and the Sutton Road Training Centre Student Handbook prior to booking on a course to learn more about your rights as a student and our obligations as an RTO to ensure that this course will meet your needs.
- $780.00 per student (GST free).
- Full payment must be made at time of booking.
- Please note that we do not accept AMEX payments.
- Self-paced review questions to be completed prior to onsite training
- Two days onsite training from 8:00am – 4:30pm (please arrive 15 minutes early on the first day).
The course comprises of the following key topics for operating a forklift truck:
- Conduct pre-operational checks
- Implementation of traffic management plan in accordance with workplace procedures
- Identify risk control measures for hazards and implement control measures
- Conduct operational checks and report damage or defects
- Monitor load operations to ensure stability of load and avoidance of hazards in accordance with safe work procedures
- Respond to unplanned and or unsafe situations in accordance with safe work procedures
- Understand general operation, machine shutdown and appropriate storage
- Conduct post-operational checks
TLILIC0003 | Licence to operate a forklift truck |
It is the students responsibly, not the RTO’s, to ensure eligibility prior to enrolling. We recommend that you read the Access Canberra ‘Application for High Risk Work Licence‘ form to ensure you are eligible to apply for a High Risk Work Licence.
All students must:
- Have a moderate level of English language, literacy and numeracy (the assessment is written in English and a translator is not permitted. You may be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment prior to enrolment).
- Have basic ability in mathematics for formulas and calculations.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Reside in the ACT or Queanbeyan geographical area (If you live outside of the ACT you will need to provide a letter on a business letterhead, or a signed statutory declaration, stating you require training from TISC as we are either the closest provider or you require it for your employment in the ACT region).
Upon successful completion of this course you will need to present your Statement of Attainment and assessment pass checklist at an Access Canberra shopfront to apply for your licence. For more information, visit https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au/business-and-work/high-risk-work-licences#Apply-for-a-new-updated-or-interstate-transfer-of-high-risk-work-licence
If you attend without having completed the compulsory eLearning activities, you will not be allowed to participate in the course. This may incur an additional booking fee to be rescheduled on a course at a later date.
- Cancellations made up to one week (7 days) prior to the course commencing will receive a full refund. Any cancellations made after this time will not be eligible for a refund
- Failure to attend the training on the scheduled day will not result in a refund
- TISC, at their sole discretion, may offer to rebook the student on a later course depending on the circumstances of the cancellation. TISC may request further documentation to assess student eligibility for a refund under these circumstances.
Name | Date | Time | Spaces | Cost | |
Forklift Course | 11 & 12 June 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 16 & 17 June 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 18 & 19 June 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 23 & 24 June 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 25 & 26 June 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 2 & 3 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 7 & 8 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 9 & 10 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 14 & 15 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 21 & 22 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 28 & 29 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 30 & 31 July 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 4 & 5 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 6 & 7 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 11 & 12 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 13 & 14 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 18 & 19 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 20 & 21 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 25 & 26 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 27 & 28 August 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 1 & 2 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 3 & 4 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 8 & 9 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 10 & 11 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 15 & 16 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 17 & 18 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 22 & 23 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 24 & 25 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 29 & 30 September 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 1 & 2 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 7 & 8 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 13 & 14 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 15 & 16 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 20 & 21 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 22 & 23 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 27 & 28 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 29 & 30 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 5 & 6 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 10 & 11 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 12 & 13 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 17 & 18 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 19 & 20 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 24 & 25 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 26 & 27 November 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 1 & 2 December 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 3 & 4 December 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 8 & 9 December 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 10 & 11 December 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 15 & 16 December 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 3 | $780.00 | |
Forklift Course | 17 & 18 December 2025 | 08:00 am - 05:00 pm | 4 | $780.00 |