Telehandler Licensing / Training Explained

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Telehandler Licensing / Training Explained John Temperley, Farm Safety Program Leader at the University of Sydney s Australian Centre for Agricultural Health and Safety The information here has been collected and collated from the Telescopic Handler Association of Australia, NSW WorkCover and Queensland Workplace Health and Safety. This information can be found on their websites or by contacting them by phone for further information: Telescopic Handler Association of Australia NSW WorkCover and Queensland Workplace Health and Safety What is a Telehandler ? Telehandlers are also known by a variety of names, including multi-purpose handlers/cranes/tool carriers and telescopic forklifts, as well as common proprietary names.

The training content should meet the Australian Standard AS 2550.19:2007 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use - Telescopic handlers, the manufacturer’ Safe Operating Procedures

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