Our Forklift Licence Training (LF Class) equips participants with the skills and knowledge to operate a load-shifting forklift safely and efficiently. This course is essential for those seeking to work in warehouses, logistics, and industrial settings.
This safety-focused course gives you the foundational skills to perform manual tasks safely and efficiently in a warehouse or logistics setting.
You will understand injury prevention techniques, correct lifting strategies, and workplace procedures that comply with Australian WHS standards. You also:
This program includes key training modules that combine safety, practical forklift skills, and essential warehouse knowledge. While course content may vary slightly, the following areas are covered:
Principles of Manual Handling: Understanding movement and force.
Lifting and Carrying Techniques: Safe methods using legs, not back.
Using Mechanical Aids: Overview of trolleys, pallet jacks, and lift assists.
Warehouse Safety Protocols: Common hazards and how to avoid them.
Risk Management: Identifying issues and taking corrective action.
Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) RPL may be available for those with significant warehousing or logistics experience. Contact our team for assessment.
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must provide valid photo identification (e.g. driver’s licence, passport)
Basic English communication skills are required (reading, writing, and speaking)
Must be physically capable of performing forklift-related tasks safely
Must hold the equivalent of an Australian Year 10 school certificate
Proof of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS 5.0 or equivalent)
Visa and passport details may be requested at the time of enrolment
As part of your learning journey, you’ll begin developing a practical portfolio that highlights your hands-on skills, safety training, and machinery operation experience—helping you showcase your abilities to future employers in the warehousing and logistics sector.
The following outlines the tuition rates and estimated costs for the 2024–25 academic year. Please note: course materials, safety gear, and other program-related expenses are additional.
Domestic Students: $620 AUD
International Students: $1,550 AUD
Training materials & workbook – approx. $50
Safety equipment (high-vis vest, closed-toe boots, gloves) – approx. $80
Assessment & licence application fees (for LF Licence) – approx. $100
Optional: CPR/First Aid training and Food Safety Certificate (available separately)
Need help with funding or group bookings? Contact us to learn about available support for employers, JobSeekers, and trainees.
This course prepares you for entry-level safety-compliant work in warehouses and related roles:
Warehouse Assistant
Inventory Handler
Packaging Worker
Labourer (Logistics Sector)
Forklift Licence (LF Class)
Order Picker Licence (LO Class)
Scissor Lift/EWP Training
White Card Course
Speak with our student support team or apply online in minutes. We’ll guide you through eligibility, course selection
Start your practical learning at one of our campuses. You’ll be taught by qualified trainers and use real construction tools in a controlled training environment.
We support you every step of the way—from your first class to your final assessment. Our trainers and coordinators are here to help you succeed.
Once you complete your course requirements, you’ll graduate with a nationally recognised qualification that meets industry standards.
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The LF course typically runs for 1–2 days, including hands-on training and a final assessment. Exact duration may vary by location or group size.
Yes. Once you successfully complete the theory and practical assessment, you’ll be issued a Statement of Attainment and can apply for a WorkSafe LF Licence (valid across Australia).
No prior experience is required for most entry-level courses. We’ll assess your eligibility and guide you to the best course based on your goals.
Absolutely. Our training includes extensive practical components in simulated worksites, using real tools, materials, and safety procedures.
Course durations vary by qualification. Most Certificate III courses take 12–24 months, while shorter skill sets may take just a few weeks.
