Weekly Forklift Training Updates: Counterbalance, Pivot Steer, Clamp & More
Here’s your latest forklift training updates from 4KS Forklift Training and what a week it was! With our centres in Birmingham and Peterborough running at full capacity and our instructors delivering courses onsite across the UK, it was another busy build-up before the Archies Awards on 10th September.
Birmingham Training Centre
Our Birmingham centre was buzzing with activity:
- A female candidate from our medical supplies distributor client successfully completed her Counterbalance Novice course.
- 3 candidates from one of the UK’s largest vehicle manufacturers completed their RTITB Accredited B1 Counterbalance Novice course.
- Several private individuals opted for Reach Novice and the increasingly popular Combined Counterbalance & Reach Truck courses.
The week was rounded off with a packed weekend of Counterbalance Refresher courses.
Onsite Training Highlights
Our instructors were on the road delivering a diverse mix of training tailored to client needs:
- Automotive parts distributor client in Rhyl: Pallet Stacker, PPT Novice, and Pivot Steer Conversion training.
- Logistics company in Sutton Coldfield: Counterbalance and Pivot Steer courses.
- Other clients across the UK: Counterbalance training alongside Clamp attachment familiarisation to ensure operators can handle specialised loads safely.
Peterborough Training Centre Highlights
The Peterborough centre was just as busy:
A full house of Counterbalance Novice courses throughout the week.
The weekend closed with back-to-back Counterbalance & Reach Truck Refresher courses, supporting operators in maintaining safe and compliant skills.
Get Trained with 4KS Forklift Training
From Novice to Refresher, onsite to centre-based, and with specialist training like Pivot Steer and Clamp familiarisation, last week reflected our commitment to delivering tailored forklift training for every client and candidate.
Stay tuned for more updates – and wish us luck at the Archies Awards this week!
About 4KS Forklift Training Ltd:
4KS Forklift Training Ltd is a leading provider of high-quality forklift training programs, accredited by RTITB and AITT. With training centres in Birmingham and Peterborough, we offer customisable training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our mission is to improve workplace safety and efficiency through exceptional training. We are proud recipients of the UKMHA Archies Award for Training Provider of the Year 2024 and achieved 2nd place at the RTITB Training Awards for Outstanding Training Provider. We’ve also been shortlisted for the 2025 Archies awards too!
