Forklift Training Academy

The EIE Training Academy provides our internal and customers employees with comprehensive learning initiatives. From soft skills through to product and technical aptitudes and training, certifications, and trade qualifications across all warehousing and industrial equipment and processes, irrespective of brand.

The EIE Training Academy consists of seven certified national trainers, four administrative support employees, as well as a dedicated learning materials developer, who ensures that high-quality materials and content are readily-available.

When not in use, EIE Training Academy’s facility in Kempton Park is available for hire for personal or corporate functions.

TRAINING PROGRAMMES ON OFFER:

With accredited training facilities in each major region across South Africa, we are fully equipped to offer theoretical classroom-based training, practical workshop training, instructor-led virtual training sessions as well as e-Learning.

Theoretical classroom
-based training

Practical
workshop training

Instructor-led
virtual training

e-Learning

With accredited training facilities in each major region across South Africa, we are fully equipped to offer theorectical classroom-based training, practical workshop training, instructor-led virtual training sessions as well as e-Learning.

TRAINING PROGRAMMES ON OFFER

Forklift Driver Training

Our forklift driver / operator training and licence enables and verifies learners ability to operate various forklift trucks for the safe and efficient movement and stacking of loads with lift truck OEM and legislation.

Our Forklift Driver Training and licence falls under the following unit standards:

Unit Standard: 24972 | Unit Standard Title: Operate advanced defined purpose lift trucks | Lift Truck Type: Reach Truck & Vector

Unit Standard: 24974 | Unit Standard Title: Operate counter-balanced lift truck | Lift Truck Type: Counter Balance

Unit Standard: 242981 | Unit Standard Title: Operate defined purpose lift trucks | Lift Truck Type: Pallet Trucks

Unit Standard: 260761 | Unit Standard Title: Operate a reach stacker | Lift Truck Type: Heavy Cranes

Course Duration: See training course structure below

Certificate Validity: Valid for 2 years

Training courses are structured as per prior qualifications and experience of Driver Training Candidates.

Forklift Driver Training Courses are structured as follows:

Novice: Candidates with no prior training or experience = 5 day training course.
Refresher: Candidates with a valid certificate or licence, but within 90 days of expiry of either of these two documents = will be a renewal for 1 day.
On Site Training (Your Premises) are recommended as drivers are familiar with the forklift.
Off Site Training

FORKLIFT DRIVER TRAINING

Our Forklift Driver Training and licence falls under the following Unit Standards:

U/S	U/S Title	Lift Truck
242972	Operate advanced defined purpose lift trucks	Reach Truck & Vector
242974	Operate counter-balanced lift truck	Counter Balance
242981	Operate defined purpose lift trucks	Pallet Trucks
260761	Operate a reach stracker	Heavy Cranes

Course Duration: See training course structure below
Certificate Validity: Valid for 2 years

Training courses are structured as per prior qualifications and experience of Driver Training Candidates.

Forklift Driver Training Courses are structured as follows:

Novice: Candidates with no prior training or experience = 5 day training course.
Refresher: Candidates with a valid certificate or licence, but within 90 days of expiry of either of these two documents = will be a renewal for 1 day.
On Site Training (Your Premises) are recommended as drivers are familiar with the forklift.
Off Site Training