GTM Kompetanse is not itself a certified training company. The courses are delivered in collaboration with Breland Kompetanse AS, which has an agreement with a certified training company.
The purpose of the training is to provide the forklift driver with good theoretical and practical basic training in the safe use of forklifts, so that accidents and incidents involving forklift operation are avoided.The training should give the candidate a practical understanding of the principles of the forklift's construction, operation, driving style, loading diagram and safety equipment.
The course covers the following topics:
Forklift types with attachments and their applications
Truck accidents
Truck construction and operation
Function and operation of the main components
Control and reporting
Stability
Cargo handling and understanding of loading diagrams