Working with telescopic forklifts is associated with a number of risks, not only due to the vertical movement, but primarily because of the variable reach.
- Fewer work-related accidents
- Fulfilment of the duty of care
- Faster, safer working conditions
- Reduction of equipment malfunctions caused by incorrect operation
Prerequisites for participation in the TelestaplerCard training course:
- Completion of the 18th year of age*
- Physical and mental aptitude
- Knowledge of written and spoken German**
* Exceptions are trainees who are under constant supervision (in accordance with DGUV-G 308-009).
** Training can be carried out with an interpreter.
The TelestaplerCard training is carried out at mateco in accordance with DGUV principle 308-009. On request, the mateco Academy also offers you the option of completing the theoretical part as a webinar via Microsoft Teams.
Level 1: Rigid telescopic forklifts
General qualification for telescopic forklifts DIN EN 1459-1 with a training period of two days.
Level 2: Rotating telescopic forklifts and use as working platform
- Level 2a: Additional qualification for rotating telescopic forklifts DIN EN 1459-2. The training lasts one day and can be carried out if level 1 has been successfully completed.
- Level 2b: Additional qualification for use as working platform
Level 2b can be certified if proof of qualification in accordance with DGUV-G 308-008 (PlattformCard) is available.
The theoretical part covers the following topics:
- Telescopic forklifts and their drive types
- Special features of the areas of application
- Behavior in case of damage, accidents and fires
- Additional equipment and its use
- Relevant accident prevention regulations
The practical part covers the following topics:
- Commissioning and operation
- Use of different attachments/devices
- Driving and operating exercises
The following list prices apply to our TelestaplerCard training courses:
- TelestaplerCard Starr: €570 per person (two-day training)
- TelestaplerCard Roto: €345 per person (one-day follow-up training)
The prices apply to registrations from Germany plus VAT. Additional costs maybe incurred for ancillary services.
Note on group training courses:
Group training dates can be discussed individually with the mateco Academy team. Please contact us at Akademie(at)mateco.de or +49 2802 949272.