The Pivot Steer Forklift Truck is commonly used in industry both inside of a warehouse and is ideal for very narrow aisle work as the mast can be rotated 90° to either side of the truck. The Pivot Steer can also be known as a Flexi Truck, Bendi Forklift Truck or Turret Truck.
Operators of the Flexi truck are required to hold a certificate of training which shows they have attended a training course and passed a test to a set national standard.

Durations

• Pivot Steer Novice Training: 5 days
• Pivot Steer Experienced Operator Training: 3 days
• Pivot Steer Conversion Training: 2 days
• Pivot Steer Refresher Training: 1 day
• Pivot Steer Instructor Training: 10 days

What skill level are you?

• View our Skill Level Definitions page to find out.

Please contact us to ask about our retainer package services

How to Book

• To book Pivot Steer training at a commercial premises - call the sales team on 01778 561161or please complete our on-line contact us form for more details

Course Venue

• Commercial/ Private premises with access to a Pivot Steer

Note: This course has been approved by the relevant accrediting bodies and complies with both the Health & Safety Executives Guidance HSG6 & Approved Code of Practice L117.

Safe-T-Solutions hold ITSSAR accreditation and NPORS accreditation and are able to offer Forklift truck training at customer premises around the UK. Certificates can be restricted to "in-house" to suit the job role of the operator or nationally accredited with ITTSAR or NPORS.

Course Content

• Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act, 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98
• Operators Safety code
• Re-fuelling and Re-charging of Gas, Electric or Diesel Pivot Steer Forklift truck
• Pre-use checks
• Factors affecting stability
• Motive and hydraulic controls of the Pivot Steer Forklift
• Manoeuvring the Forklift in open and confined areas
• Stacking at different levels
• De-stacking with laden and un-laden pallets
• Loading and unloading lorries with the Pivot Steer

Course Assessment

• Theoretical assessment of 5 open and 20 multiple choice questions, which can be conducted orally where language barriers or literacy difficulties exist.
• Practical Test of basic operating skills, confirming skills taught on the Forklift training course

Course Certification:

• PDF ITSSAR accredited certificate - no extra charge
• Printed ITSSAR accredited certificate £4
• Credit card style photo ID card - £10 + vat (+ £2 for second truck to be added at the same time)
• NPORS accredited certificate & photo ID card - £25