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B1 & B2 Counterbalance

ITSSAR Accredited – Novice, Experienced & Refresher/Conversion Courses

 

Looking for professional counterbalance forklift training that’s fully accredited and gets you and your employees legally certified to operate a counterbalance lift truck in the UK? You’ve come to the right place!

Our ITSSAR-Accredited Training

We deliver training to the high standards set by ITSSAR (Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register), one of the UK’s most respected forklift accrediting bodies. When your employees pass, They receive:

  • An official ITSSAR certificate (recognised nationwide)
  • An ITSSAR operator ID card (if requested charges apply)


We also offer In-House Training!

Counterbalance Courses We Offer

 Maximum 3 people per instructor on all Courses

  • Novice Course (complete beginners – no previous experience) – 5 days depending on group size and ability 
  • Experienced Course - For operators who have been using equipment but have had no formal certification (Assessment will be carried out to prove this) and usually takes 3 days
  • Refresher & Re-certification (for operators whose certificate is expiring or has expired) – Usually 1–2 days
  • Conversion Course (if you’re already trained on another type of truck and want to add counterbalance) – Usually 1–2 days

What Your Employees Will Learn

  • Health & safety regulations (HASAWA, PUWER, LOLER)
  • Daily pre-use checks and maintenance
  • Safe loading, unloading and stacking
  • Travelling with and without a load
  • Driving on ramps and uneven surfaces
  • Refuelling and battery care (diesel, LPG, or electric trucks)
  • Practical handling and theory test
  • Written and practical ITSSAR tests at the end
  • And much more.....

Prices

Course Type   Duration  Max Per    Normal UK     Our Price           You Save

                                     Course          Price

Novice Course  5 days        3          £850–£1,100pp    £595 pp            Up to £505pp 

 

Experienced     2–3 days     3          £650–£850pp     £425 pp            Up to £425pp


Refresher         1 day          3          £250–£350pp     £169pp              Up to £181pp

 

Conversion       1–2 days     3          £450–£650pp      £349pp             Up to £301pp

Where and When?

  • Training at your premises anywhere in the UK (we come to you – no need to travel)
  • Weekdays and weekends available
  • We can usually arrange a course within a few days

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