Forklift Training Brisbane

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a forklift truck in accordance with workplace health and safety regulations. Training includes forklift operation, load handling, hazard identification, and routine equipment checks. Successful participants will be eligible to apply for a High Risk Work Licence, making this course suitable for those seeking employment or upskilling in warehousing, logistics, and construction environments.

 

Forklift Licence Training Brisbane

Looking to kick-start a career in logistics or warehousing? Our Forklift Licence Training in Brisbane is designed to equip you with the skills, confidence, and certification needed to operate forklifts safely and legally.

Whether you’re new to forklift operations or looking to formalise your experience, our training delivers everything you need to succeed.

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The Global Advantage in Forklift Training

At AUS Truck Training, we deliver nationally recognised forklift training led by experienced instructors in real-world environments. We focus on safety, precision, and full compliance with Queensland Workplace Health & Safety standards.

Key benefits of our Forklift Licence Training:

  • Nationally accredited course (TLILIC0003 – Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck)
  • One-on-one and group training available
  • Flexible training times: half-day, one-day, and two-day options
  • Competitive pricing with no hidden fees

Training delivered at our Brisbane facility or your worksite

Who Needs a Forklift Licence?

Anyone operating a forklift in Australia must hold a High Risk Work (HRW) Licence. If you are working in warehousing, manufacturing, construction, or logistics, obtaining a Forklift Licence is both a legal requirement and a valuable asset for career growth.

Course Eligibility

To enrol in our Forklift Licence Training, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have basic English reading and writing skills
  • Provide 100 points of valid ID

Have a Unique Student Identifier (USI)

What You’ll Learn

Our Forklift Licence Training covers both theory and hands-on practice: 

Safe operation of
forklift trucks

Hazard identification and risk control

Pre-operational checks and maintenance

Lifting, shifting, and stacking loads

Workplace procedures and legal requirements

Practical driving and load-handling assessment

Get Your HR Truck Licence + Forklift Training — Only $1299!

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  • Truck HR Licence
  • Forklift Licence

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From the Warehouse to the Highway – We’ll Qualify You for Both!

  • Nationally Recognised Certification
  • One-Stop Qualification for the Supply Chain Industry
  • Industry-Ready Training at an Affordable Price

Forklift Licence Training Duration

The course typically takes 1–2 days, depending on your experience. Refresher courses are also available for those needing to renew skills or re-sit assessments. 

Who Can Enrol in an MR Licence Brisbane Course?

After successfully completing your Forklift Licence Training, you’ll receive:

  • A statement of attainment (unit TLILIC0003)
  • Assessment paperwork for High Risk Work Licence (LF class)

Guidance on lodging your HRW Licence application with WorkSafe QLD

Why Choose Us for Forklift Training?

We are a highly-rated Driving School in Brisbane, known for reliable training, expert instructors, and a supportive learning environment. Whether you need a Forklift LicenceLR, MR, HR or HC Licence, we’ve got your training needs covered under one roof.

Book Your Forklift Licence Training Today

Don’t delay your career goals—enrol now in our Forklift Licence Training at our trusted Brisbane Driving School and become a certified forklift operator in Brisbane. Call 07 3290 0200 or contact us online to check available dates and reserve your spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions about forklift training and licensing in Brisbane.

1. What is a Forklift Licence?

A forklift licence (LF class) is a nationally recognised certification that allows you to legally operate forklift trucks in Australia. It’s issued by WorkSafe Queensland after successful course completion and assessment.

2. Do I need a licence to operate a forklift in Brisbane?

Yes. Under Queensland law, you must hold a valid High Risk Work Licence (HRW) to operate a forklift in any commercial or industrial setting.

3. What is covered in the forklift training course?

Our Forklift Licence Training includes both theory and practical components such as:

  • Safety procedures
  • Risk and hazard management
  • Pre-operational checks
  • Load handling
  • Workplace regulations

4. How long does forklift licence training take?

The course typically runs for 1 to 2 days, depending on your prior experience and confidence level.

5. What are the requirements to enrol in the forklift training?

To enrol, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have basic English skills
  • Provide 100 points of ID
  • Have a USI (Unique Student Identifier)

6. How much does forklift licence training cost?

Forklift training costs can vary but generally range between $350 to $600, depending on course duration and location.

7. Is the forklift licence nationally recognised?

Yes. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Statement of Attainment and can apply for a nationally recognised High Risk Work Licence (LF class) valid across Australia.

8. Where is the forklift training held in Brisbane?

Training is conducted at our Brisbane training facility, but on-site training can also be arranged for businesses needing group sessions.

9. What happens if I fail the forklift test?

If you don’t pass on the first try, we’ll provide feedback and offer a reassessment session to help you succeed without restarting the entire course.

10. How do I apply for my High Risk Work Licence after training?

After completing the course, we’ll guide you through the process of submitting your application to WorkSafe QLD, including all required forms and documents.

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