Forklift operation has been classed as high risk work since 1 September 2010. To undertake this work you need a Licence to Perform High Risk Work.
Forklift truck (Class LF) – covers the operation of a powered industrial truck equipped with a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other attachment.
On completion of the course you will be able to:
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Statement of Attainment.
You will also be issued with a tax invoice which you can use to get your High Work Risk Licence within 60 days from an Australian Post Office or Service SA Centre at an additional cost of $83.50*.
*Subject to change and correct at time of printing.Please contact SafeWork SA to confirm current licence fee.
This course is two (2) days.
All learners must be 18 years or older for licensing requirements and will be required to provide photographic identification upon arriving for their course.
As part of your course enrolment at Civil Train there is a requirement that you complete a short online quiz. This will assist Civil Train to understand your current levels of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN), to ensure you are at the appropriate level to successfully complete your selected training course. This is a one-time quiz and results will be saved to your learner file and referred to for all future enrolments.
Please note: Civil Train only carries out assessments in English.
The applicant must be able to use the English language at a level that is appropriate for the safe use and operation of the particular class of equipment. As an example, the applicant must be able to read and comprehend hazard warning signs, load charts, data plates and any other safe operating requirement. The applicant must be able to communicate this information to the registered assessor.
Learners will be required to have access to an email account, internet access and a computer to facilitate the online learning that is required to be done before attending the course.
This course is a blended delivery and assessment of online learning and face to face.
There are theory and practical training and assessment components to the course.
Public courses are scheduled frequently at Civil TRain SA – 1 South Road, Thebarton SA 5031
Civil Train also deliver at your worksite if your equipment and facility can meet the SafeWork SA Assessment requirements – please contact your local office for a quote.
South Australia:
For more information on CITB and its subsidies, click here. For CCF SA Member fees and subsidies, please refer to our Fees Schedule.
Terms and conditions are outlined in our Fees and Refunds Policy.
Date | Time | Location | Full Fee Cost | Enrolling Myself | Enrolling Someone Else |
20 & 21 January 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:00 pm | Civil Train - Regency Park - Unit 2/16-18 Tikalara Street Regency Park SA 5010 | $900.00 | ||
10 & 11 February 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:00 pm | Civil Train - Regency Park - Unit 2/16-18 Tikalara Street Regency Park SA 5010 | $900.00 | ||
20 & 21 February 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:00 pm | Civil Train - Regency Park - Unit 2/16-18 Tikalara Street Regency Park SA 5010 | $900.00 | ||
11 & 12 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:00 pm | Civil Train - Regency Park - Unit 2/16-18 Tikalara Street Regency Park SA 5010 | $900.00 |
A CIVIL TRAIN TEAM MEMBER WILL CONTACT YOU WITHIN 24 HOURS OF YOUR ENQUIRY.​
As the training division of the civil CONTRACTORS FEDERATION SOUTH AUSTRALIA, we come with some heavy duty industry endorsement. Here are just a few of our valued industry partners that are proud to use Civil Train as their training provider of choice.
Office Details
1 South Road, Thebarton SA 5031, Australia
Ph: 08 8111 8001 Fax: (08) 8111 8002
Email: courses@ccfsa.com.au
Civil Train Live Works Site
59-71 Heaslip Rd, Burton, SA 5110, Australia
Alice Springs
475 South Stuart Highway, Kilgariff NT 0873, Australia
Ph: 08 8953 3515 or 0416 439 090
Email: coursesnt@ccfsa.com.au
CCF WA House
70 Verde Drive, Jandakot WA 6164, Australia
Ph: 08 9417 1980 or 0400 223 470
Email: courseswa@ccfsa.com.au