Melbourne Training Centre courses available
- 'Learn to drive for people with less than 25 hours of recent experience'
- 'Licence train and test for experience operators'
- 'Forklift refresher for groups or individuals'
Training for all States
Our Services
Forklift Driver Training and Testing
Novice CourseUnlicenced with Experience
Refresher Training - On Site
Practical Reach Training course
Pedestrian Forklift course
Construction Induction Training course
Refresher Training Course -
WP (EWP) Training
Scissorlift Training
Please call if you have any other Plant & Equipment Training needs that are not listed above.
Why choose Ausfork for your Forklift Drivers Training and Testing?
- Ausfork come to you
- No wasted company time, no extra employee costs.
- Ausfork are professionals
- All testers are authorised certificate assessors.
- We supply paperwork and will provide you with all the help you require
- Ausfork are very flexible
- We work in with your shift times or other requirements
- Ausfork are reliable
- We are very serious about our service to you
Novice Operator Forklift Course
This course is ideal for a Company with its first Fork Lift Truck and also for individuals with no previous experience of Materials Handling Equipment. The candidate receives tuition in safe operational techniques, which include closely supervised practice in simulated but realistic working conditions. There is a section of the course which comprehensively covers all aspects of lift truck theory and all matters involving current Health and Safety regulations. The course can also be adapted to suit your operational requirements.
Maximum number of trainees per course - 7.
A duration of three days is needed for this course.
Course Structure:
Day One- Introductions
- Theory Lesson including Forklift truck stability & dynamics
- Safety Video
- Practical training in the safe operation of the fork truck.
- Continue Practical Training
- Theory Test
- Practical Basic skills test
On completion of the training course the trainee will be able to:
- Name all main components of the forklift truck
- Carry out a Pre-shift inspection check and understand the importance of such checks.
- Operate the forklift truck within the safety limits defined by the manufacturer.
- Stack and de-stack from various heights with various loads safely.
- Manoeuvre a laden forklift truck in a narrow confined area.
All course notes and Certification are included in the price.
Available at Altona and Dandenong Training Centres.
Unlicenced with Experience
This course is designed for the experienced forklift operator who has not had the benefit of formal training, or when corrective tuition is required. The course allows the operator time to develop and improve their skills under qualified supervision, also providing theoretical knowledge of safe working practices and relevant legislation through informal classroom sessions.
Maximum number of trainees per course - 5.
A duration of one day is needed for this course.
Course Structure:
Day One- Introductions
- Theory Lesson including Forklift truck stability & dynamics
- Safety Video
- Practical training
- Theory Test
- Practical Basic skills test
Available at Altona and Dandenong Training Centres.
Refresher Training - On Site
This course is designed to give Certificated Forklift Operator a refresher course. The course we offer is designed to update the operator in all aspects of lift truck operation, practice, theory and legislation. Some operators have picked up bad habits. Some have forgotten important information. Some have not had the training required.
Maximum number of trainees per course - 10.
A duration of 4 hours is needed for this course.
Course Structure:
- Introductions
- Review of Occupational Health & Safety
- Forklift truck stability & dynamics
- Forklift Safety Video
- Review of Forklift Operator Safe Work Practices Do's and Don'ts
- Practical Basic skills test
- Display on the job skills
- Name all main components of the forklift truck
- Carry out a Pre-shift inspection check and understand the importance of such checks.
- Operate the forklift truck within the safety limits defined by the manufacturer.
All course notes are included in the price. A Certificate of completion is issued to all participants.
Available On Site.
Training for all States
Ausfork Facilitate Training and Licence Testing services nationally. Multiple sites or multiple states can also be arranged through one contact. We can help you to deliver a consistent training message and content to your various sites in a planned manner and in a time frame that works for you.
Ausfork have also had considerable success delivering Forklift Driver Refresher Training nationally. We tailor the content with you and incorporate any state based differences like proximity to power line distances.
Please contact our sales and administration staff to discuss your particular needs.
To request a booking or receive further information, please visit our contact page.

