Order Picker Courses

Counterbalance Forklift Courses in Wirral, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West

Order Picker Courses - Locations

Our RTITB Accredited Order Picker Courses are available to businesses throughout the North West, Wirral, Liverpool, Merseyside, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, Deeside, North Wales, Warrington, Runcorn, Widnes and Manchester,

We can deliver On-Site Order Picker Training at your business premises.

Order Picker Categories

Did you know that there are more than one type of Order Picker?

The Accredited Bodies Association (ABA) has identified 4 categories of Order Picker used in the UK.

They are Category A1, A2, E1 and E2.

Each category of Order Picker has a different purpose in the workplace and they each require a separate operator certificate. 

You will need to receive formal training from a forklift instructor before using each category of Order Picker truck.

It is therefore important that you identify the correct category of Order Picker that best suits your employment or business requirements and then book the right Order Picker training course for your needs.

List of Order Picker Courses

Based on your experience of using an Order Picker truck, we deliver 4 levels of training courses: – 

Novice Courses – Experienced Operator Courses – Refresher Courses – Conversion Courses.

To identify the correct Order Picker and Course, choose a category from the list below (A1, A2, E1 or E2) and then view the specific course criteria/syllabus/timings/trainee ratios for that category of Order Picker.

A1 Pedestrian Order Picker

These are pedestrian operated low lift platform & low lift order-picking trucks with a lift capacity up to 2500kg. Electric powered.

A2 Rider Order Picker

These are rider operated low lift platform & low lift order-picking trucks with a lift capacity up to 2500kg. Electric powered.

E1 Man Down Order Picker

These are pedestrian operated. Medium level order picking trucks up to and including 3m. Electric powered.

E2 Man Up Order Picker

These are rider operated. High level order picking trucks over 3m. Electric powered.

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Order Picker Courses - FAQs

Our fork lift training centre is based in Moreton, Wirral, CH46 1DW for those wanting their training completed in a training centre environment. For businesses we can offer On-Site training on their premises. 

Yes. We provide on-site fork lift training for many businesses in Wirral and surrounding locations. Our instructors have a wealth of experience in meeting the needs of our business customers.

We deliver our counterbalance forklift training courses throughout Birkenhead, Bromborough, Wirral, Merseyside, Liverpool, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, Deeside, North Wales, Warrington, Runcorn, Widnes.

This depends on the type of counterbalance forklift course that you need and how long it takes to deliver. For competitive course prices, please call 0151 678 4400.

The short answer is YES! Various health & safety laws and regulations specifically cover the provision and use of all types of  counterbalance fork lift trucks. Attending any lift truck training course will help educate you on the legal responsibilities of employees and employers.

This depends on the course ratio and your experience level. Novices can take 3 to 5 days. Refreshers are just one day. Experienced operators can take 2 to 3 days. Conversion can be 1 to 2 days.  

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