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Overview
A clear pathway to Forklift Truck (FLT) training and certification, our Job Skills for Forklift Truck course is designed to prepare you for a successful career in the fast-growing logistics and warehousing sector.
Upon successful completion of the course, we will arrange and fund your Counterbalance training – giving you the qualifications you need to get started in the industry.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to an overlap of qualifications, learners who undertake the FLT course with us will be unable to enrol onto our CSCS course.
This course will be delivered at various times throughout the year and delivered at our University Campus North Lincolnshire (UCNL).
How you’ll learn
As part of this course, you will gain the following qualifications:
- Level 1 Certificate in Logistics. This qualification aims to give learners knowledge and understanding and an introduction to the skills required in logistics to support progression to employment to an apprenticeship or to further study at a higher level.
- Level 1 Extended Certificate in Employability Skills. This qualification offers the generic transferable employability skills needed for employment such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving. This qualification are designed to enable a learner either to progress directly into employment or into learning at a higher level as part of a progression pathway towards employment in a specific sector.
Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace. This qualification is designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and understanding of health and safety practices in a work environment. Covering core topics such as using personal protective equipment (PPE) and supporting organisations to meet basic legislative health and safety requirements, It is particularly suitable for individuals with little or no prior training in health and safety.
Entry and progression
What you need and where it leads
- Entry requirements
- This course Level 2
- Further study
Entry requirements
Learners must:
- Be aged 19+ as of 31/08/2025
- Currently live in England
- Have resided in the EU/UK for 3+ years for purposes other than study
Not be enrolled on an apprenticeship
Not sure you meet these? Talk to us and we will help you find the right starting point.
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Careers it can lead to
- Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives £35,100 a year
- Fork-lift Truck Drivers £26,400 a year
- Crane Drivers £47,700 a year
- Elementary Storage Occupations £34,400 a year
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- Warehouse Operatives £26,700 a year
- Driving Instructors £33,100 a year
- Construction Operatives £30,800 a year
Typical pay is the UK median for each job (Lightcast, October 2026).
Fees and funding
This course is funded for learners who meet the entry requirements.
Financial support
We also have a range of other financial support available.
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Your next step
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What happens after you apply
1
You apply
Apply online and you’ll get a confirmation email.
2
You meet your tutor
We’ll invite you to an interview to talk through the course and your plans, and make sure it’s right for you.
3
You get an offer
We’ll email you an offer, then invite you to enrol.