AITT-RTITB ACCREDITED TRAINING – IN HOUSE – ONSITE

Cherry Picker Conversion Course

We offer fully accredited or in-house Cherry Picker Courses throughout

Port Talbot, Neath, Swansea, Bridgend, Barry, Cardiff, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Ross on Wye, Ammanford, Llandeilo, Carmarthen, St Clears, Narberth, Tenby, Tenby, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Bristol, Bath, Monmouthshire, Yate, Swindon.

The Cherry Picker Conversion Course training can be AITT accredited or In-House and are fully recognised by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and provide candidates with the relevant practical skills and knowledge required to correctly yet safely operate a wide variety of Cherry Pickers within the workplace.

BRFTS Training can provide Cherry Picker training for all industry sectors, private individuals and corporate clients as well as conversions from a foreign licence to UK accreditation or in-house certification to the ACOP L117 standards.

As with all available courses we can train anywhere within the UK onsite. We also cover all shift patterns for your convenience including night shift training and weekends at no extra cost.

The Cherry Picker Refresher Course is for candidates who need to refresh their skills after expiry of accreditation or due to an accident or incorrect operating as deemed by employers. This is a 1 day course with a maximum training ratio of 3 candidates per instructor.[/vc_column_text][/mk_custom_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][mk_custom_box bg_color=”#ffffff”][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”18″ font_weight=”bold” txt_transform=”uppercase” margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none” align=”center”]Cherry Picker Conversion Course Training[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1566926504539{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]The Cherry Picker Conversion Course is for candidates who wish to convert from another accreditation to the Cherry Picker MEWP. This course is a 1 day course. Candidates will have an accreditation on another machine type.[/vc_column_text][/mk_custom_box][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_color=”#003164″ min_height=”0″ padding_top=”120″ padding_bottom=”120″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][mk_fancy_title color=”#ffffff” size=”30″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”2″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” align=”center”]About the CHerry Picker Conversion Course[/mk_fancy_title][mk_divider style=”thin_solid” divider_width=”custom_width” custom_width=”60″ thin_single_color=”#fdc502″ thickness=”3″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”60″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1703345247638{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Our AITT-RTITB Fork Lift Truck Operator Course – Conversion (Cherry Picker) delivers 8 to 16 hours of instruction and is designed to instruct up to a maximum of 3 delegates, providing the skills needed to operate the Cherry Picker safely and efficiently, carry out a pre-use inspection & recall and explain the causes of truck and load instability.

The conversion course is for operators who have current accreditations on another machine type and wish to convert to the Cherry Picker – the AITT-RTITB course complies with the standards set out in accordance with the HSE Code of Practice L117 (ACOP). This course enables successful operators to use the Cherry Picker (with authorisation) anywhere within the UK.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1705517222700{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_padding_divider size=”80″ visibility=”visible-sm”][/vc_column][/mk_page_section][vc_row][vc_column][mk_padding_divider size=”120″][mk_fancy_title color=”#aaaaaa” size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” align=”center”]Cherry Picker Conversion Course[/mk_fancy_title][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”30″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”2″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” align=”center”]Course Content & Information[/mk_fancy_title][mk_divider style=”thin_solid” divider_width=”custom_width” custom_width=”60″ thin_single_color=”#fdc502″ thickness=”3″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”60″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Course title:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566935797375{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Cherry Picker Conversion Operator Course[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Course aim:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566925567339{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]To provide the theoretical and practical knowledge to safely operate a Cherry Picker.[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Course elements:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566925656411{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]The course will comprise theoretical and practical instruction covering the following:-

1. Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act, 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98
2. Operators Safety Code
3. Battery maintenance charging and refuelling procedures
4. Pre-use checks
5. Factors affecting stability
6. Motive controls
7. Hydraulic controls
8. Manoeuvring in open and confined areas
9. Working at height
10. Rated capacity[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Knowledge:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566925719645{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]On completion of training candidates will have a theoretical understanding of the following:-

1. Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98.
2. Operators safety code
3. Battery Maintenance, charging procedures and refuelling
4. Pre-use checks
5. Factors affecting stability
6. Rated capacity
7. The knowledge of abseil requirements[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Operator Skill:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566925857242{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]On completion of training the candidate will be able to:-

1. Drive and operate the cherry picker safely and efficiently
2. Work at various levels in a safe and competent manner
3. Carry out pre-use checks to ensure the equipment is in a safe condition
4. Carry out battery maintenance, charging procedures and re-fuel
5. Manoeuvre in confined spaces
6. Understand rated capacities
6. Understand how to abseil[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Who should attend this course:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566935852934{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]The Cherry Picker Conversion course is for operators who currently hold an accreditation for another machine type and wish to convert to the Cherry Picker.[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Course duration:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566935904538{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]This course is for 1 to 2 days dependent on the operators previous experience and ability. AITT accredited courses for lift trucks are strictly a maximum of 3 delegates to one instructor on one machine to ensure the training meets the Approved Code of Practice L117. Please click HERE for the training ratios per instructor.[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Certification:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1705517467406{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Successful delegates will receive a novice operator certificate of basic skill and ability endorsed by AITT with their registration number to the (ACORNS) Regestration atabase.

We also offer an in-house certificate for employers who prefer accreditation to be used only on their premises.[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Training material:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1566925980604{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Delegates will receive relevant course handouts to support theoretical knowledge gained to include the following:

Operators Safety Code

Lifting Operations Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)

Working at Height Regulations

Pre-use inspection check sheet & check details.[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” responsive_align=”left”]

Locations covered:

[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1706550821610{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Local areas covered: for counterbalance forklift training:

We are also able to travel anywhere withing the UK excluding Ireland. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1546290021028{background-color: #003164 !important;}”][vc_column][mk_padding_divider size=”80″ visibility=”hidden-sm”][mk_fancy_title color=”#aaaaaa” size=”16″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”4″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” align=”center”]

Cherry Picker Courses

[/mk_fancy_title][mk_fancy_title color=”#003164″ size=”30″ txt_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”2″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Ubuntu” font_type=”google” align=”center”]Please see our other Cherry Picker course types[/mk_fancy_title][mk_divider style=”thin_solid” divider_width=”custom_width” custom_width=”60″ thin_single_color=”#fdc502″ thickness=”3″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”60″][mk_padding_divider size=”60″ visibility=”visible-sm”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=”fade-in” css=”.vc_custom_1566332395749{margin-bottom: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][mk_flipbox flip_direction=”vertical” front_background_color=”#f0f4f5″ back_background_color=”#003164″ min_height=”350″ image=”https://brfts.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cherry-picker-training.png” front_title=”Cherry Picker Refresher Course” front_title_size=”24″ front_title_color=”#003164″ back_title=”Cherry Picker Refresher Course” back_title_size=”24″ back_title_color=”#ffffff” font_weight=”bold” front_desc=”The Cherry Picker Refresher Course is ideal for candidates renewing their accreditation after 3 years” front_desc_size=”14″ front_desc_color=”#878787″ back_desc=”Please select the button below for full course information” button_url=”https://brforklifttrainingservices.co.uk/cherry-picker-refresher-course/” button_text=”REFRESHER COURSE INFORMATION” button_bg_color=”#ff9800″ button_bg_hover_color=”#fcd032″ button_text_skin=”dark”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][mk_flipbox front_background_color=”#f0f4f5″ back_background_color=”#003164″ min_height=”350″ image=”https://brfts.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cherry-picker-training.png” front_title=”Cherry Picker Novice Course” front_title_size=”24″ front_title_color=”#003164″ back_title=”Cherry Picker Novice Course” back_title_size=”24″ back_title_color=”#ffffff” font_weight=”bold” front_desc=”Cherry Picker Novice Training is for candidates with no previous experience or formal training” front_desc_size=”14″ front_desc_color=”#878787″ back_desc=”Please select the button below for full course information” button_url=”https://brforklifttrainingservices.co.uk/cherry-picker-novice-course/” button_text=”NOVICE COURSE INFORMATION” button_bg_color=”#ff9800″ button_bg_hover_color=”#fcd032″ button_text_skin=”dark”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][mk_flipbox front_background_color=”#f0f4f5″ back_background_color=”#003164″ min_height=”350″ image=”https://brfts.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cherry-picker-training.png” front_title=”Cherry Picker Experienced Course” front_title_size=”24″ front_title_color=”#003164″ back_title=”Cherry Picker Experienced Course” back_title_size=”24″ back_title_color=”#ffffff” font_weight=”bold” front_desc=”Cherry Picker Experienced Course is for candidates who operate another lift truck type” front_desc_size=”14″ front_desc_color=”#878787″ back_desc=”Please select the button below for full course information” button_url=”https://brforklifttrainingservices.co.uk/cherry-picker-conversion-course” button_text=”EXPERIENCED COURSE INFORMATION” button_bg_color=”#ff9800″ button_bg_hover_color=”#fcd032″ button_text_skin=”dark”][/vc_column][/vc_row][mk_page_section bg_image=”https://brfts.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/forklift-training-school.png” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” bg_stretch=”true” video_color_mask=”rgba(253,197,2,0.95)” sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column width=”2/3″][mk_fancy_title color=”#ffffff” size=”36″ force_font_size=”true” size_phone=”30″ txt_transform=”none” margin_top=”40″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none”]To book a course or for more information[/mk_fancy_title][mk_fancy_title color=”#ffffff” size=”16″ txt_transform=”none” font_family=”none”]please contact us here[/mk_fancy_title][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][mk_padding_divider size=”60″ visibility=”hidden-sm”][mk_button dimension=”flat” corner_style=”rounded” size=”medium” icon=”mk-icon-envelope” url=”https://brforklifttrainingservices.co.uk/contact-us/” animation=”flip-y” bg_color=”#003164″ btn_hover_bg=”#ffffff” btn_hover_txt_color=”#003164″]CONTACT US[/mk_button][/vc_column][/mk_page_section]