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Our VOC (Verification of Competence) Courses

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Course Cost: From $200 Onsite

Course Details

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Requirements

Certification

On-site VOC

VOC Statement Issued For:

Forklift/High Reach

Duration: 3 hours in person
Cost: $250 per person

Topics Include:

  • Tailored to the specific workplace tasks/equipment
  • Pre-Operational & Safety Checks
    • Visual Inspection:
    • Fork Integrity:
    • Safety Devices:
    • Fluid Levels:
  • Operational Fundamentals
    • Data Plate Literacy:
    • Manoeuvring:
    • Attachments:
  • Stability & Load Handling Preventing tip-overs
    • Stability Triangle:
    • Safe Travel Height:
    • Ramps & Inclines:
    • Mast Position:
  • Hazard & Traffic Management
    • Pedestrian Separation:
    • Blind Spots:
    • Overhead Hazards:
  • Post-Operation & Shutdown
    • Secure Parking:
    • Isolation:
    • Refuelling/Charging:
  • VOC Statement issued (Verification of Competence)

VOC Statement Issued For:

Walkie Stacker

Duration: 3 hours in person
Cost: $250 per person

Topics include:

  • Tailored to the specific workplace tasks/equipment
  • Pedestrian operated forklift
  • Pre-Operational Inspection
    • Visual:
    • Battery:
    • Controls:
  • Operational Fundamentals
    • Tiller Arm:
    • Braking:
    • Data Plate:
  • Load Handling & Stability
    • Stability Triangle:
    • Travel Position:
    • Stacking:
  • Workplace Hazard Management
    • Crush injuries
    • Emergency procedures:
    • Pedestrians:
    • Environment:
    • Slopes:
  • Shutdown & Safety Protocols
    • Secure Parking:
    • Fault Reporting:
    • Charging:
  • VOC Statement issued (Verification of Competence)

VOC Statement Issued For:

Attachments/Data Plates

Duration: 3 hours in person
Cost: $200 per person

Topics include:

  • Tailored to the specific workplace tasks/equipment
  • Decoding the Data Plate
    • Rated Capacity:
    • Load Centre Distance (LCD):
    • Lift Height vs. Capacity:
    • Mast Tilt Limits:
    • Tyre & Battery Info:
  • Attachment Safety & Capacity Derating
    • Manufacturer Approval:
    • Derating Calculations:
    • Common Reductions:
    • Specific Attachments: (eg Slippers, Jib):
  • Practical Exercise: The “Math of Stability”
    • Extended Load Centres:
    • Static vs. Dynamic Loads:
    • Securing Attachments:
  • VOC Statement issued (Verification of Competence)

VOC Statement Issued For:

Manual Handling

Duration: 3 hours in person
Cost: $200 per person

Topics include:

  • Tailored to the specific workplace tasks/equipment
  • Risk Assessment (TILE)
    • Task:
    • Individual:
    • Load:
    • Environment:
  • The Mechanics of a Safe Lift
    • Stable Base:
    • Power Zone:
    • Neutral Spine:
    • The Grip:
    • Pivot, Don’t Twist:
  • Pushing and Pulling
    • Pushing is Preferred:
    • Grip Height:
    • Leg Power:
  • Team Lifting & Mechanical Aids
    • Team Lifts:
    • Mechanical Aids:
    • Load Breaking:.
  • Hazardous Manual Tasks
    • High Force:
    • Awkward Postures:
    • Vibration:
  • VOC Statement issued (Verification of Competence)

VOC Statement Issued For:

Other Custom Work Tasks

Duration: 3 hours in person
Cost: $250 per person (approx.)

Topics include:

  • Tailored to the specific workplace tasks/equipment
  • We will scope the training requirement with you and tailor the training to suit your needs.
  • VOC Statement issued (Verification of Competence)

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Verification of Competence

Modules

Forklift VOC

Groups of 3-6, 2-3 Hours
Cost: $235 per person

  • One On One Observation
  • Instruction From Qualified Trainer/Assessor
  • Data Plate Reading
  • Understanding Data Plates
  • Apply Data Plate Knowledge To Loads
  • Load Characteristics
  • Assessing Loads
  • Apply Load Centre Distances
  • Non Standard Attachment Capacity
  • Correct Mast Positioning
  • Forks Arms Used Cleanly Without Disturbing Loads
  • Selects Correct Hydraulic Controls
  • Lifting Loads Safely
  • Placing Loads Safely
  • Correct Use Of Brake
  • Correctly Position The Load Relative To The Rack/Truck Tray/Trailer/Loading Dock Before Placing The Load
  • VOC Statement Issued

Note: The Above List Is Not Exhaustive.

Walkie Stacker VOC

Groups of 3-6, 2-3 Hours
Cost: $215 per person

  • Start Up Checks
  • Safe Surroundings Check
  • Data Plate Reading
  • Apply Data Plate Limits
  • Load Characteristics
  • Forks Arms Used Cleanly Without Disturbing Loads
  • Selects Correct Hydraulic Controls
  • Lifting Loads Safely
  • Placing Loads Safely
  • Battery Recharging
  • Hazard Control
  • PPE
  • Practical Assessment
  • Knowledge Assessment
  • Training Documentation & VOC Statement Issued

Note: The Above List Is Not Exhaustive.

Data Plate VOC

Knowledge & Practical 1-1.5 Hours
Cost: $99 per person, Small Groups

  • Data Plate Reading
  • Understanding Data Plates
  • Apply Data Plate Knowledge To Loads
  • Load Characteristics
  • Assessing Loads
  • Load Centre Distances
  • Non Standard Attachment Capacity
  • Certificate Issued

Case By Case

Times & Delivery Vary
Cost: P.O.A

  • Training Tailored To Your Site
  • Areas Of Concern For Safety
  • Pre & Post Start Checks
  • Identify Surrounding Hazards
  • Face To Face & Online

What Our Students Say About us...

As one of Queensland’s top training providers, we’ve trained thousands students over 17 years. With many five-star reviews, our structured program ensures quality education, hands-on experience, and safe operation skills.

J Ramsay
15 hours ago
Nicholas Mitchell
15 hours ago
Great trainer and fantastic assessor. Wonderful experience
Sajad Ali
16 hours ago
Layton
16 hours ago
Dan and Billie were exceptional teachers. Can’t thank them enough for the work that was completed getting the class upto speed for their license. Cheers
HP HABCHI
6 days ago
Thank you for the best teacher - Billie Really appreciated and grateful that I could get my forklift training done on Sunday Thank you Grant
Gary Gold
1 week ago
Dan's the man. Thanks for the coaching. Highly recommended 👌
jackson begbie
1 week ago
Had a great time training with dan at PTC, he was very thorough and took the time to make sure we were confident with the information we needed to know and gave us informative tips on the procedures that were essential. Billie was also a thorough assessor and made sure we were job fit. Thank you all for a great day
Luke Schultz
1 week ago
Daniel was a fantastic trainer, very understanding and just a good fella!
Anushka Silva
1 week ago
Perfect place to get a new skill. Friendly instructors
Colin Loseby
1 week ago
Dan is the man so helpful make people feel comfortable if they are nervous about getting their forklift licence thanks mate 👍🏻
Joshu Collins
1 week ago
All the trainers were wonderful and very supportive I would highly recommend their training
Mick Hollins
1 week ago
My experience with Dan was exemplary and enjoyable