Forklift Operator Training Courses

Courses available in Armidale, Tamworth, Glen Innes and Inverell

About the Forklift Training Course

Looking for training dates? See the calendar.

Looking to register your staff? Please complete the corporate booking form.

Are you looking to enrol yourself? Individuals register by clicking on your training day of choice and paying a deposit. See available Forklift training sessions.

SafeWork NSW Accredited Forklift Course TLILIC0003

Training and Assessment delivered by Wise Driving School RTO 45517

Training and Assessment delivered by Talented Training RTO 45144

The participant must have a good understanding of English, with excellent reading and writing skills

Are you 18 years of age

You are required to have 100 points identification, included in your Identification you require a current NSW address

We Offer

  • in-house training

  • training on our own nominated site

  • mid week courses

  • weekend courses

  • evening courses.

Please note that courses are dependent on applicant numbers.

Forklift Training Course info and options

  • Costs includes all texts and assessment material.

    Following costs are per applicant.

    In-house course fee on your site:  From $550.00 depending on numbers and Location

    Course fee on our site (weekdays): From Tamworth $575.00 other sites from $600.00

    Weekend Courses From $600.00

    Verbal assessment fee: $70.00

    Reassessment fee: $250.00

    Licence processing fees: Separate SafeWork charge for processing and issuing the licence is paid at your local post office.

  • Depending on a student’s experience, training programs are run over 2 days or 3 days.

    Two-day course

    The 2-day course is for people who have had experience in the workplace or have had an expired licence and depending on class size a beginner can enrol in a two day course conditions apply ring 0487781258 to enquire

    In the 2-day course participants must complete a theory component prior to the assessment. This consists of participants receiving a forklift guide and assessment paper to be completed at each individual's own pace and does not require the participant to be at the forklift training location. 

    Three-day course

    The 3-day course is for beginners who have had no experience with a forklift. The course is delivered in a classroom environment sourced by New England Training and Assessment. 

  • 100 Points of ID

    Appropriate footwear — fully enclosed shoes or boots.

    Payment for the balance of your course fee — either cash or EFTPOS payment.

  • New England Training and Assessment provides flexible format for learning with assessment activities that provide every opportunity for participants to demonstrate their skills and abilities. We can tailor the training and assessment program to assist people with learning issues.

    We offer flexible courses during the week or on weekends. We can organise a specific on site training for employers with minimum numbers.

  • Armidale: New England Freighters 262 Mann St.

    Tamworth: Carey's Freight Lines, 37 Barnes Street

    Inverell: Combined Freight, 190 Evans St.

How to register for forklift operator training

Applicants need a USI — unique student number. If you do not have one, apply for your USI here.

  • You need to complete a form to book in your staff and send us a purchase order.

  • Choose your training session from the option(s) below and pay your deposit to firm your place in the course.

    On payment of your deposit, you will get you course material via a link that we email to you.

    Important: You must register 3 days before your preferred training date to ensure your course placement is approved by our registered training organisation (RTO).

    Enrolment steps

    Select the training session you want to attend.

    Click ‘Add to Cart’, then go to the cart, and click ‘Checkout’.

    Read and check the Terms and Conditions, complete your personal details, and click ‘checkout’ to pay your deposit. *

    After payment is made, you’ll then be taken to an ‘order confirmation’ page.

    Download the digital download zip file to access the student documentation. This link expires after 24 hours. We recommend you download the files immediately after you get the link.

    You’ll also receive an email with the link to the applicant digital file(s):

    Enrolment form: Complete the enrolment form and email it to Ross: ross@netraining.com.au

    Important: Download the documentation within 24 hours of receiving the link to the zip file. (The download availability will expire after 24 hours.)

    *You will pay the balance of the course fee when you attend the training session using EFTPOS or with cash.

Forklift course location and dates

Locate your preferred date and location, click through and pay your deposit.

Start times

Two-day course: 8.30 am

One-day course: 7.30 am