Westcountry Training Services

Westcountry Training Services, based in Devon, offers comprehensive forklift training courses that are accredited by ITSSAR (Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register). With their expertise and experience in the industry, Westcountry Training Services ensures that individuals receive top-quality training to operate forklifts safely and efficiently. Their courses cover a wide range of forklift types and are designed to meet the specific needs of each participant. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced operator, Westcountry Training Services is committed to providing the highest standard of training to enhance your skills and knowledge.

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 Westcountry Training Services are fully accredited by ITSARR ensuring you get top level forklift training.

Address

  • Name: Westcountry Training Services
  • Address: Units 1-3, New Mills Industrial Estate, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0TP
  • Region: South West

Contact Details

You can contact Westcountry Training Services by emailing [email protected] or calling 01548 830030 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 Westcountry Training Services 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 Westcountry Training Services 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 Westcountry Training Services 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.