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Training in Poland SOG training – counterbalance forklift - 2 days
A two-day SOG counterbalance forklift course for people starting out as operators. The training covers theory, practice and an exam ending with an entry in the SSVV register.
- An SOG certificate valid for 5 years
- Theory and practical exams included in the course price
- Entry in the SSVV register after passing the exam
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2095,00 złexcl. VAT
SOG Forklift - 2 daysTraining
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Rotterdam, NL
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The training programme has been designed in line with the requirements of the SOG system and the safety standards that apply in heavy and petrochemical industry.
The course combines theoretical preparation with an extended practical part, so participants gain the skills needed to operate a counterbalance forklift safely in demanding working conditions.
Theory part
During the training, the participant learns:
- the SOG certification system and the requirements related to the VCA certificate,
- the safety rules that apply in the industrial and petrochemical environment,
- methods of identifying hazards and carrying out LMRA risk analysis,
- the construction and operating principle of the counterbalance forklift,
- the procedures for technical inspection of the machine before starting work,
- the rules for the safe transport and lifting of loads,
- the organisation of a safe workplace,
- the duties and responsibilities of a forklift operator,
- the exam requirements that apply during SOG certification.
Practical part
During the practical classes, the participant learns:
- how to carry out a forklift check before starting work,
- how to manoeuvre the device safely,
- how to transport, lift and set down loads,
- how to carry out operator tasks in line with the procedures that apply in industry,
- how to respond correctly to dangerous situations,
- how to prepare practically for the final exam.
Exam
The training ends with:
- a theory exam,
- a practical exam.
The training lasts 2 days.
Day 1: theory and practice
Day 2: practice and the theory and practical exams
- At least 18 years of age
- A valid ID card or passport
- A valid VCA certificate or equivalent
- A valid category B, T or C driving licence
- Protective footwear required during the practical classes
- Full physical and mental fitness
The course is delivered in the following languages:
- Polish
- Dutch
- English
- German
- Portuguese
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The course ends with a theory and a practical exam.
The theory exam includes questions on work safety, the rules of the SOG system and operating the counterbalance forklift.
The practical part involves assessing how the machine is prepared for work, carrying out a safety check and operating the forklift correctly.
Obtaining the certificate is conditional on passing both parts of the exam.
Initial requirements:
The participant must be at least 18 years of age and hold a valid identity document and a VCA certificate.
Who is this training for?
The training is intended for people who want to gain counterbalance forklift operator qualifications in line with the requirements of the SOG system and prepare for work in the industrial, petrochemical and technical sectors.
Training goal
The aim of the course is to prepare the participant for the safe operation of a counterbalance forklift in a high-risk environment and to obtain the SOG certificate with an entry in the SSVV register.
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SOG forklift course for companies - operator training
Get SOG qualifications for your forklift operators. The SOG Heftruck course prepares employees for work in high-risk sectors such as petrochemicals and heavy industry.
The training combines theory with practice and ends with the SOG certificate required at many sites and refineries in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is a simple way to clear your operators for work where standard qualifications are not enough.
- SOG Heftruck certificate
- Work in petrochemicals and industry
- Online theory + practice
- Recognised in the Netherlands and Belgium
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The two-day version of the training has been designed specifically for people starting out as forklift operators.
Yes. A valid VCA certificate or its equivalent is necessary in order to take part in the training and the SOG exam.
The certificate remains valid for 5 years. After that time, the qualifications must be renewed.
Yes. After passing the exam, the participant is entered in the SSVV register.
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Katarzyna Cap
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