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Great that you posted a reply as it adds to all our knowledge.

Intersting thing to know would be the content of ACOP (L117). Went to order online for 5 pounds - but not available as PDF so cost with postage and handling plus VAT was 3.5 times higher!

In Australia our assessment includes a resource of 97 questions, some of which must be answered, and others added randomly. Of those questions 11 in fact have incorrect answers! Yet it's impossible for an individual to get them changed! NOT A GOOD START TO TRAINING.

But test is always: How effective is the training in ensuring safe forklift operation? And that's where things can be really disappointing
  • Posted 3 Apr 2009 23:53
  • By John_Lambert
  • joined 30 May'06 - 74 messages
  • Victoria, Australia
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