Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded a TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck. You will gain an understanding of: Pre-start inspections Controls and dashboard orientation Common activities and/or tasks for forklift driver/operator Shut down procedure Machine fundamentals, safety & emergencies You will receive an interim High Risk Forklift licence on completion of your training. You must lodge your licence at a Service Tasmania outlet within 60 days of completing your training. You will also be required to pay the prescribed fee.

On successful completion of this course, you may wish to explore other training opportunities such as: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid General Construction Induction Training (White Card) TAS Security Guard and Crowd Control

Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements.

Course cost

Fee for Service

$650

Duration

2 days

State

TAS

Study Method

Face to Face

TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

This course is currently only available at our Launceston (TAS) office. It is aimed at people who have minimal or no forklift operating knowledge.

Course Overview

TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

Name: Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck
Price: $650 AUD

This course is currently only available at our Launceston (TAS) office. It is aimed at people who have minimal or no forklift operating knowledge.

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a HRWL licence to operate this plant.

Forklift truck means a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting media made up of a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other attachments that can be raised 900 mm or more above the ground, but does not include a pedestrian-operated truck or a pallet truck.

A person performing this work is required to hold a forklift truck High Risk Work Licence (HRWL).

Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded a TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck.

You will gain an understanding of:

Pre-start inspections
Controls and dashboard orientation
Common activities and/or tasks for forklift driver/operator
Shut down procedure
Machine fundamentals, safety & emergencies

You will receive an interim High Risk Forklift licence on completion of your training. You must lodge your licence at a Service Tasmania outlet within 60 days of completing your training. You will also be required to pay the prescribed fee.

Entry Requirements

There are no pre-requisite units required for entry to this course.

You will however require basic English language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills.

Students must also be 18 years of age or older and have a sound understanding of maths.

Units of Competency

TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

Pathways

On successful completion of this course, you may wish to explore other training opportunities such as:

Licensing Requirements

High Risk Forklift licensing is administered by Service Tasmania.\

You must apply in person at a service centre, with a completed application form (PDF, 344KB), your assessment, interim summary assessment and proof of identity. Your licence is valid for 5 years.

Course Pathways

› HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
› General Construction Induction Training (White Card)
› TAS Security Guard and Crowd Control

Enrol direct with Asset College. This course is not available via Third Parties.

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Fee for Service
$650

Training will be delivered by an experienced and qualified trainer, face to face over 2 days.

Training follows a specifically prepared course session plan and utilises materials such as participant guides, review questions, and practical demonstration and tasks.

Why Choose Asset College For Your Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck Course

When you choose Asset College, you’re not just choosing an RTO — you’re choosing a partner in your career journey.

For more than 20 years, we’ve trained and guided thousands of Australians into security careers. We’re nationally recognised, connected to employers, and trusted across QLD, NSW, and VIC.
Our graduates don’t just get trained — they get employed. That’s the difference.

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Appreciate everything, it was a real valuable asset to me by training with your great company, I got a hell of a lot out of it. Would recommend ASSET to anyone. Massive thank you to the trainer, if only all instructors were as passionate as he was we would have a very clever country. Thanks again, see you next course.

Shane Evans

Whole process very simple and easy to complete. Trainers very skilled and knowledgeable in the subjects they are teaching.

Glen Ancrum

Fantastic RTO, prompt reliable service, knowledgeable trainers and friendly student support. I highly recommend Asset College!

Nick Wyborn

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

We do not offer RPL for Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck course. Please see to the list of courses below where RPL is available.

Short Courses and Skill Set

For Tasmanian courses, please contact our training partner Eagle Security Services (TAS) Pty Ltd.
Owner /Trainer: George Woolley
Email: [email protected]
PH: 03 6331 8046