For next Instructor course please call :077528 47195

Instructor Courses

• 10 day Novice Instructor course
• 12 day Extended Novice Course
• 4/5 day Instructor Re-Registration
• 5 day direct Entry
• 5 day Instructional Techniques


ProFork Training ltd is accredited under the Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register (ITSSAR) to arrange and deliver professional Instructor Training at our training centre in Leicestershire.
Upon successful completion of the course candidates will become ITSSAR Registered Cat1 Instructors on any Fork Lift Truck or Mechanical Handling Equipment they hold Certification for as Operators. (This qualification enables him to train for any company he is EMPLOYED by.) Should he wish to train commercially he would need to gain Cat 2 status which involves further monitoring by the Accrediting body.
This lasts for a period of 5 years at which time they will have to undergo a Re-registration course.


Instructor Qualities


“A good Instructor will need to be; Literate, Articulate And Numerate”. (HSE ACOPS L117)
He must adopt an enthusiastic approach to every lesson, will thoroughly research the subject matter, simplify the difficult areas to be taught and set a good example by a confident attitude and a fair, firm, but friendly approach to the trainee. He will always endeavour to see each problem through the eyes of the individual members of the course. He should also have good solid experience as an operator. These points should be borne in mind when selecting potential instructors.


Joining requirements

•Must have licence for “course truck” (Usually Counterbalance but almost any type can be organised) from preferably an Accredited Training Provider.
We are able to offer advice regarding the selection of suitable candidates and carry out any necessary pre-course testing if required.
To make an enquiry you can use the enquiry service or just E mail me at JimStowe@Profork.com
or why not just ring me on 0775 2847195 at any reasonable time.

COURSE CONTENT:

Truck Familiarisation and Testing to Instructor Standard

• Health & Safety at Work Act
PUWER 98
LOLER 98

• Approved Codes of Practice

• Setting up and conducting Skills tests

• Analysing test results

• Basic report writing

• Certification and Authorisation
• Qualities of a Good Instructor

• Principles of Instruction-

Preparation and Planning
Motivation
Confirmation,

• Skills Analysis and Planning Lessons

• Practical lessons

• Selection and use of visual aids

• Classroom Lessons

• Question and answer technique

TRAINING METHODS

The course is highly participative and takes the form of role play. Candidates will be expected to take part in all activities and can expect to be preparing lessons in the evening as the award of the qualification is based mainly on assessed performance. Throughout the course the candidates' progress will be assessed and he/she will receive regular feedback.


QUALITY
Our Course Tutor is a very experienced Industrial Trainer, who has successfully trained many new instructors to the standards required by ITSSAR and other accrediting bodies.
Initially the candidate will need to deliver a practical test result to Instructor level (25 Points) following supervised practice.
Ongoing the candidate must pass 8 Assessments
1, 2+3 Knowledge examinations based on the course content. 55 multi choice 5 Written Questions.
4. Conduct a classroom lesson
5. Conduct a practical demonstration
6. Conduct a practical lesson
7. Construct and conduct a practical test
8. Write an end of course report

These examinations are scheduled at various stages during the course and time is available for further practice and retakes if necessary.
Should a candidate be referred on any of their assessments they may “Bank” those passed and retrain to achieve the required standard.
All examinations are assessed by the course tutor and during the course the tutor will be monitored by an ITSSAR monitor to ensure the necessary standards are being met


 

 

ProFork Training Ltd
7 Baron Court, Peterborough, PE4 7ZE
Tel: 07752847195

Company Registered in England and Wales. Company Registration No. 5553762

 

 

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