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(FLTO(E))TRAINING COURSE FOR EXPERIENCED OPERATORS OF FORK-LIFT TRUCK (ENGLISH CLASS)

Fork-lift trucks play an important role in the internal transportation of materials, products and tools etc. in work places. In order to enhance the competence of fork-lift truck operators and safe operations, the Government introduces mandatory training for workers operating such machines in all industrial undertakings through the Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Loadshifting Machinery) Regulation. This course aims at helping the industry to provide competent training for experienced fork-lift truck operators. It consists of theory and practical sessions for three different fork-lift trucks i.e. reach type, counter-balanced and pallet stacker type. Labour Department has recognized this training course under the Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Loadshifting Machinery) Regulation.

Highlights：	1. Related legislation 2. Engineering principles and component parts 3. Pre-operation checks 4. Safe operating practices 5. Practical manoeuvring, stacking and destacking
Duration (Hour)：	14 hours (7-hour theory class and 7- hour practical class)
Instructor：	Holder of OSHC Fork-lift Truck Instructor Certificate and OSHC instructors
Language：	English supplemented with English notes
Prerequisites：	1. Applicant should be lawfully employable in Hong Kong, i.e. (a) Holder of Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card; or (b) Holder of Hong Kong Identity Card and valid travel document (must free from condition of stay or subject to a valid time limit of stay only); or (c) Holder of a visa / entry permit to work in the HKSAR issued by Hong Kong Immigration Department 2. 19 years old 3. Primary education or above 4. 1 year experience in operating the particular type of fork-lift truck (applicants should submit relevant proof of working experience or completed "Experience Verification Form for Operating Forklift Truck"; or possesses a relevant "Certificate of Fork-lift Truck Operator Course" which has expired for more than 3 months. 5. If Applicants cannot fulfill items 1, 2, 3 & 4 above, the Council will not accept their applications.
Remark：	● Award of Certificate : 100% attendance and pass the end-of-course examination. ● Students who are failed in the theory session will not allow to attend the practical session of the class and the course fee is non-refundable. ● Any trainee who is absent from the class for more than 15 minutes for any half-day sessions will be disqualified to attend the examination. (The Labour Department has implemented improvement measures for the system for monitoring of mandatory safety training courses, which requires that any trainee who is absent from the class for more than 15 minutes for any half-day sessions will be disqualified to attend the examination.) ● Trainee should refer to Mandatory Safety Training Courses Notes for Trainees. Please fill in Mandatory Safety Training Courses Visual and Audio Recording Consent Form and Acknowledgement of Receipt of "Mandatory Safety Training Courses Notes for Trainees" and Mandatory Safety Training Course Declaration and return these forms together with the course application form to the Council. ● Safety shoes must be worn during practical sessions. Otherwise, student may not be allowed to attend the lesson. ● The course fee for an additional type of fork-lift truck is HK$470. ● Application for re-take of the practical examination must be made within 6 months and the fee is HK$470. OSH Fork-lift Truck Experienced Operator Course Application Form and Mandatory Safety Training Courses Visual and Audio Recording Consent Form and Acknowledgement of Receipt of

Reserve online (If online enrollment quota is full or you would like to arrange in-house training course, please contact 2311 3322 / 3106 2000.)

Course Code	Original Fee (HKD$)	GCG Member Fee/ OSH Ambassador Fee (HKD$)	SME Fee (HKD$)	Venue	Start Date	Class Date	Time	Apply individual
FLTO(E)/26/B(CB)	880	790	620	Tsing Yi	16/06/2026	抗衡(Counter-balance) Theory session and Examination:16/06/2026 (Exam Date:16/06/2026)	09:30-13:00 &14:00-17:30	Not Applicable

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For the class shows "Not Applicable", applicant may submit application via fax (2151 7411) or email trg@oshc.org.hk.

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