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DJW Training
Heavy Lift Trucks

Pivot Steer Lift Trucks / Reach Lift Trucks / Rough Terrain Masted

Duration: 0.5 to 5 Days Lantra Lantra-certified

Operator training across pivot steer, reach and rough-terrain masted lift trucks, with flexible routes from novice to experienced.

Operating heavy lift trucks demands a high level of skill, confidence and awareness. DJW Training delivers Lantra-accredited operator training across pivot steer lift trucks, reach lift trucks and rough terrain masted lift trucks, giving operators the knowledge and practical ability to work safely and efficiently in demanding environments.

Whether you are new to heavy lift truck operation or an experienced operator looking to formalise your skills, our flexible training routes are designed to suit your starting point. Courses range from half a day to five days, reflecting the varied backgrounds and experience levels of the operators we work with.

What you'll cover

  • Pre-use inspection routines and equipment checks
  • Safe operating principles for pivot steer, reach and rough terrain masted trucks
  • Load handling, stability and weight distribution
  • Operating safely on varied and uneven ground surfaces
  • Recognising and managing workplace hazards
  • Shutdown procedures and operator responsibilities

Training can be tailored to the specific machinery and working conditions relevant to your site. Refresher courses are also available for operators whose certificates are approaching renewal or who need to update their competency records.

What the course covers

  • Relevant health & safety legislation and safe working practices
  • Pre-use checks, controls and correct operating technique
  • Practical, supervised operation with clear demonstrations
  • Assessment to Lantra Awards standards
Course durations can be adapted, with refreshers and accelerated routes available for experienced operators. Read about bespoke training.