Welcome to the Telescopic Handler (Telehandler) Operator Training Programme. This course is designed to provide learners with the essential theoretical knowledge required to safely operate a telescopic handler in accordance with Irish health and safety legislation and recognised industry best practice. The programme covers legal responsibilities, hazard awareness, machine stability principles, load handling, attachments, lifting operations, and safe operating procedures.
This course is divided into four key sections:
- Course Overview
- Course Outline & Assessment Requirements
- Study Material
- Theory Exam
Each section is designed to build your competence progressively and prepare you for both your theory examination and practical assessment.

