Somax Ltd

Somax Ltd, a renowned training provider based in Somerset, offers comprehensive forklift training courses that are accredited by ITSSAR (Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register). With their expertise and experience, Somax Ltd ensures that individuals receive top-notch training in operating forklifts, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles. Whether you are a beginner or seeking to enhance your existing skills, Somax Ltd’s forklift training programs are tailored to meet your specific needs and industry requirements.

Training is important

Nobody should operate a forklift truck, even on a very occasional basis, if they have not received the appropriate training so it’s reassuring that Somax Ltd are fully accredited by ITSARR ensuring you get top level forklift training.

Address

  • Name: Somax Ltd
  • Address: Construction Training Centre, Locking Head Drove, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, BS24 7NA
  • Region: South West

Contact Details

You can contact Somax Ltd by emailing [email protected] or calling 01275 465555 or by visiting their website.

Course Levels

Forklift truck courses are available for beginners with no experience, experienced operators who have no formal training, through to those needing refresher training as it’s been a while since they completed their initial training.
  • Novice (Beginner)
  • Experienced (No formal training)
  • Refresher (Renewal)

Forklift Training Costs

Cost vary depending on the training required, previous experience, the size of the group, geographical location etc so please get in touch with your requirements and Somax Ltd can provide a prices and costs.This may be a cost you have to cover yourself but there is also a requirement on behalf of employers to train their staff so you might be able to get this cost covered by your place of work.

Group Discounts

Most training providers will offer discounted rates for groups as it’s more cost effective than one-to-one training, but please contact Somax Ltd for specifics.

Accreditation

Any training and licensing must be conducted by accredited companies so when choosing your training provider ensure they are accredited. In this case Somax Ltd are accredited by ITSARR.

How long does forklift licence/certification last?

Once training has been completed FLT operators should receive credentials, demonstrating that they have successfully completed basic training on the specified category of forklift truck and these will often specify a date by which refresher training should be undertaken.Typically this will be around 3-5 years, when it will be advised to undertake refreshers training to ensure they’re still competent. If you’ve been involved in an accident whilst operating a forklift then it’s advised to undertake training again.