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Forklift Licence Accreditation
& Training Course –
Melbourne

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  • TLILIC0003 – Forklift Licence Accreditation & Training Course – Melbourne
  • 16 hours
  • Licenced Course
  • from $495.00

Course Details

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Course Location

Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Sunshine, Ballarat

Unit of Competency

TLILIC0003 - Licence to operate a forklift truck

Entry Requirements

Must be minimum 18 years of age and have photo I.D. that includes name, signature and date of birth & secondary ID.

Ratio

Student/Instructor Ratio 1:6 maximum

Assessment

Victorian Worksafe Authority Assessment

Note: Onsite training & testing is available upon request. Minimum numbers and WorkSafe criteria apply.

Refer To: training.gov.au – TLILIC0003 – Licence to operate a forklift truck for further information

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Course Content

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Theory & Practical Training within our warehouse, WorkSafe assessment on completion of course.

Theory: A Forklift Course learner guide is provided upon booking, and it must be read in order to complete the written theory and calculations assessments successfully.

*Verbal test available at an extra cost

Practical: Pre-Operational checks of forklift and working area, negotiating hazards, shifting loads, placing loads in and out of racking, loading & unloading trucks and shut down procedures.

Resources: Gas & Electric powered, automatic counterbalance forklifts. Reach Truck also available.

Assessment: Victorian Worksafe Authority Assessment

Note: Onsite training & testing is available upon request. Minimum numbers and WorkSafe criteria apply.

Refer to training.gov.au – TLILIC0003 – Licence to operate a forklift truck for further information

Validity of Forklift Licence: 

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Licences are valid for 5 years in Victoria. After this time, you will need to renew them or retake the test.

Forklift Licence Fee: $495

The course is delivered across all TDT Training Australia Sites (Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Sunshine and Ballarat)

Essentials to Bring Along:

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Please remember to bring the following with you on the training day:

A valid form of photo identification (e.g driver’s license) and a secondary form of identification such as a bank card or a medicare card 

Appropriate clothing for practical training (closed-toe footwear, long pants)

Any previously completed course material or documents

Why Choose TDT Training Australia:

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At TDT Training Australia, we don’t just offer training courses; we provide a pathway to a rewarding career in the transport industry. Our dedicated and experienced trainers give personalised guidance, using modern facilities and practical methods to prepare you for success in your chosen field.

Objectives:

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  • To operate all types of forklifts safely and effectively.
  • To pass the Victorian Worksafe Authority assessment.
  • To receive a forklift high-risk licence

Validity of Forklift Licence:

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Licenses are valid for 5 years in Victoria. You will be required to renew it after this time or will need to retake the test.

Forklift Licence Fee: $495

Worksafe Licence Fee (Subject to change): $71.55

The course is delivered across all TDT Sites (Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Sunshine and Ballarat)

Complying with the National Assessment Criteria:

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Our Forklift License course is designed in accordance with the National Assessment Criteria. We ensure that our training program abides by all relevant rules and regulations, offering a consistent and compliant learning experience across the board.

Other Forklift courses we offer:

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Required Training Materials

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The training program typically includes both theoretical and practical components. These are the training materials provided:
  • Forklift Operation Training Theory
  • Legislation and Regulations
  • Pre-Operational Checks
  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Load Handling and Stability
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Practical Training
  • Forklift Assessment Test

Objectives

To operate all types of forklifts safely and effectively.
To pass the Victorian Worksafe Authority assessment

Duration

Delivered and assessed over 2 full days

Course duration/costs do not guarantee students will sit the on road licence test. To be eligible to test, students MUST first meet VicRoads criteria. If criteria are NOT met students will not be able to undergo the on road test and will continue to train for the duration of the course. Additional costs will apply if students book subsequent training and/or testing.

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FAQs

TDT Training Australia forklift licences cost from $495. Our full course lasts two days and takes 16 hours to complete. We provide a high level of teaching and support to all students so you can get the forklift certification you need.
You can get training for a forklift licence in Melbourne and across Victoria. Our training locations include Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Ballarat and Sunshine. TDT Training Australia also offers onsite training upon arrangement. Feel free to get in touch with our friendly team, and we’ll happily provide further information.
A Victorian forklift licence will remain valid for 5 years (after which a forklift renewal to WorkSafe will need to be paid). At TDT Training Australia, we will teach you the skills to safely and efficiently operate a forklift. We offer forklift courses at affordable prices and we can also help if you’re looking for additional training or refresher training.
Our courses are run over two days so that we can teach all of the necessary skills to students. You can expect a combination of theory and practical learning, along with assessments that test your ability to safely operate a forklift.
The forklift training courses that we run are designed for both beginners and operators with years of experience. With a certification from us, you will be able to find work across a range of different sites including warehouses, factories and storage facilities.
If your licence has expired, please check with WorkSafe Victoria prior. If Worksafe does not renew your licence, you will have to sit a complete 2 day course again to re-obtain your licence.
The forklift courses are offered at various times to suit your schedule. Please refer to our online schedule or contact us for specific times and dates.
While not mandatory, studying the provided materials prior to the course will be beneficial. We’ll provide you with all the necessary resources upon enrolment.
Absolutely! Our course caters to both beginners and experienced operators. We provide comprehensive training that covers all you need to know.
Yes, regular breaks are provided throughout the course to ensure comfort and focus.
Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, you’ll be awarded a Statement of Attainment and Notice of Assessment, allowing you to apply for your WorkSafe Forklift Licence.
If you don’t pass the initial assessment, re-assessment opportunities are available. We’ll work with you to ensure you understand the material and can succeed.
TDT Training Australia runs forklift training courses regularly. Please check our online schedule or contact us for upcoming dates.
Our forklift courses are capped at a maximum of 6 students.
Our Forklift Licence training covers the general requirements for operating a forklift. Any specific size or weight restrictions will be discussed during the training as per the relevant regulations.

Get In Touch With Us

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Hallam (Head office)

4/161 Princes Hwy Hallam, VIC 3803

(03) 9703 2488

[email protected]

Bendigo

154-156 Midland Hwy, Epsom, VIC 3551

(03) 5448 5515

[email protected]

Sunshine

98 Proximity Dr Sunshine West, VIC 3020

(03) 9318 0690

[email protected]

Sale

164 Patten St, Sale, VIC 3850

(03) 5143 1177

[email protected]

Ballarat

55 Wallis Street, Delacombe, VIC 3356

(03）5317 7441

[email protected]

Sandown (Ridetek MTA)

591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale, VIC 3171

1300 788 382

[email protected]

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