Operate a Telehandler (Gold Card) issued by Telescopic handler Association of Australia (TSHA)

 onsite only training – will travel to your site within Australia-

“Your Workplace, Our Expertise—Fully Portable Training Solutions Across NSW, Sydney, and Regional Areas with Advance Notice.”

The Gold Card Training Program is designed for individuals who need to acquire the skills and knowledge to safely operate Telescopic Materials Handlers (Telehandlers). This course provides instruction on the safe use of various types of Telehandler and attachment combinations that do not require a High-Risk Work (HRW) license.

Training Options
Participants can complete modules tailored to the specific Telehandler and attachment combinations they will operate, including:

• Forks (F)
• Crane Jib (J)
• Earthmoving Bucket (B)
• Other (O) – covering attachments such as bale grabs, work platforms, sweepers, etc.

Course Coverage:
This course is for Telehandlers with a lifting capacity of 3 tonnes or less and includes various attachments such as:

Note: Telehandlers over 3 tonnes in NSW or those with certain attachments may require a full SafeWork crane licence (e.g., CN, C2, WP).

Compliance & Safety Requirements:
Under the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and Regulations, operators of plant and equipment must undergo proper instruction and training. Businesses have a legal duty of care to provide a safe work environment, and an TSHA (telescopic handler Association Gold Card serves as evidence that Telehandler operators have been properly trained. It ensures:

• Operators have received training in the safe use of Telehandlers.
• Employers, suppliers, and users have documentary evidence that WHS obligations have been met.

Course Content Includes:

• Equipment inspection upon arrival.
• Working safely around power lines and understanding wind conditions.
• Conducting site inspections and identifying hazards.
• Using the operator’s logbook.
• Understanding safety decals, operators’ manuals, and compliance plates.
• Pre-operational checks, including load charts.
• Understanding operator duty of care.
• Safe practical operation of the equipment.
• Theory and practical assessments.

Upon successfully completing the assessment, participants will receive a Digital Gold Card that can be added to your phone’s wallet Trained Operator” Gold Card for the Telehandler type they’ve been trained on.

Course Location – at your workplace
For bookings or inquiries, visit our contacts page or contact us through our form.

Registered RTO ID: 91583

Supervising RTO
Savsply Pty Ltd ABN: 74 108 788 843 t/as – ForkTime
Address: 5 / 21 Groves Ave Mulgrave NSW

greg@forktime.com.au