Nationally Recognised Training • RTO 91826
Forklift Course in Canberra, ACT
Mandatory licensing for forklift operators in the ACT.
Complete nationally recognised forklift training and assessment to apply for your LF High Risk Work Licence.
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Course Overview
What You'll Learn
The TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck (LF) course provides nationally recognised training and assessment covering forklift operation, workplace safety requirements, and risk control measures. This course prepares you to safely operate a forklift and complete the assessment required to apply for a High Risk Work Licence (LF) in the ACT.
Duration
2 Days
May vary based on experience and assessment outcomes
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Practical training and assessment in Canberra
Certificate
Issued upon successful completion
Nationally Recognised
Statement of Attainment
Who Needs This Training?
Forklift Operators
Anyone operating a forklift in the ACT
Construction & Industrial Workers
Forklift operation on worksites
Warehouse & Logistics Workers
Distribution centres, stores, and yards
New or Expired Licence Holders
Initial licence or re-assessment
ACT Requirement
To operate a forklift in the ACT, you must complete nationally recognised training and assessment for TLILIC0003 and apply for a High Risk Work Licence (LF) through the ACT regulator. Forklift operation without the appropriate licence may result in penalties.
Learning Outcomes
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Assessment
Assessment Information
Format
Knowledge, calculations, and practical assessment
Language
English (LLN support available)
Retakes
Included if required
Results
Same-day notification
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
Participants must:
Be at least 18 years of age
Provide 100 points of identification
Be able to understand and communicate in basic English
LLN support is available upon request.
USI Required
Course Details
What's Included
Certification
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the nationally recognised TLILIC0003 Statement of Attainment.
You can then apply for your LF High Risk Work Licence through the ACT regulator.
A physical licence card is issued by the regulator once your application is approved.
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Opening Hours
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is forklift training mandatory in the ACT?
Yes. Anyone operating a forklift in the ACT must hold a valid LF High Risk Work Licence, which requires completing nationally recognised training and assessment.
Got questions? We’ve got answers. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, call us on 1800 900 222.
How long does the forklift course take?
Most forklift courses run for 2 days, though duration may vary depending on prior experience and assessment requirements.
When will I receive my certificate?
Your Statement of Attainment is issued once you are deemed competent and all documentation is finalised. Licence cards are issued separately by the ACT regulator.
Do I need any prior qualifications or experience?
No. The course is suitable for beginners and experienced operators, with training and assessment adjusted as required.
What if I fail the assessment?
If you’re not deemed competent on your first attempt, you’ll have the opportunity to receive feedback and undertake reassessment where appropriate.
Can I book training for my whole team?
Yes. Group and corporate bookings are available, including options for scheduled sessions for larger teams.
What is the ACT Training Fund and am I eligible?
Eligible workers and employers may access ACT Training Fund subsidies for approved forklift training.
Eligibility depends on employment status and levy payments. Applications are typically made after course
How long is a forklift licence valid?
An LF High Risk Work Licence is generally valid for 5 years. You must renew it with the regulator before expiry to continue operating a forklift.
