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Forklift Training Cambridge – RTITB Accredited Courses
At Result Forklift Training Cambridge, we deliver RTITB-accredited forklift training for individuals and businesses across the city and wider Cambridgeshire region. Whether you’re a beginner seeking your first forklift licence, an experienced operator needing RTITB accreditation, or an employer ensuring HSE compliance, our training ensures you gain the skills, certification, and confidence to succeed.
Why Forklift Training in Cambridge is a Smart Move
Cambridge, world-renowned as a university city and centre of innovation, has long been a hub for trade, agriculture, and commerce. Today, the city drives a £750 million economy, excelling in research and development, high-value engineering, creative industries, and logistics.
Global employers such as Microsoft, ARM Limited, and Sinclair are based here, alongside major technology parks, logistics firms, and warehousing operations. This makes Cambridge a hotspot for certified forklift operators.
Surrounding towns including Ely, Newmarket, Huntingdon, and St Neots also play a vital role in the region’s industrial economy, with strong demand for warehouse staff and certified forklift drivers. By training with Result, you’ll be ready for job opportunities both in Cambridge and across the county.
Course Overview
We provide forklift training on a full range of trucks used across logistics, agriculture, and technology industries:
- Counterbalance Forklifts
- Reach Trucks
- Bendi / Flexi (Pivot Steer) Trucks
- Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT & LLOP)
- Conversion courses between forklift types
Each course combines theory, safety knowledge, and hands-on operating practice, ensuring you’re fully compliant with HSE and workplace standards.
Who Should Attend?
- Beginners with no forklift experience
- Experienced operators seeking RTITB accreditation
- Employers needing HSE-compliant training for staff
- Self-employed workers requiring a valid forklift licence
- Operators converting between forklift truck types
What Will You Learn?
- Forklift controls, functions, and safety checks
- UK legislation: HSW Act 1974, PUWER 1998, LOLER 1998, L117 ACOP
- Safe loading, lifting, and manoeuvring techniques
- Load stability and hazard awareness
- Fuel and battery maintenance
- Stacking, de-stacking, and tight-space operation
- Vehicle loading/unloading procedures
- Final theory and practical assessments
Assessment Method
Theory Test
Multiple-choice and written questions
Practical Test
Demonstration of skills to RTITB standards
Course Includes
- Fully accredited RTITB training and certification
- Modern training facilities in Cambridge, or on-site at your workplace (if suitable)
- 3:1:1 trainee-to-instructor ratio (3 trainees, 1 instructor, 1 truck)
- Delivered by highly experienced RTITB-accredited instructors
- Certificate of Basic Training upon successful completion
Skill Levels Available
- Novice – no prior forklift experience
- Experienced (Uncertified) – operators needing RTITB accreditation
- Refresher – expired certificate or skills update
- Conversion – switching from other truck types to counterbalance
Course Duration
- Novice: 3–5 days (depending on group size and experience)
- Experienced: 2–3 days
- Refresher: 1 day
- Conversion: 1–2 days
Qualification You Receive
- RTITB Certificate of Basic Training – nationally recognised
- Proof of competence in forklift operations
- Meets HSE and UK workplace requirements
- Accepted across logistics, agriculture, distribution, and construction
Why Choose This Course?
- Structured balance of theory and hands-on training
- Licence recognised nationwide and trusted by employers
- Suitable for all levels, from beginners to conversions
- Meets employer and HSE compliance standards
Why Choose Result Forklift Training Cambridge?
At RESULT Forklift Training Cambridge, we combine local expertise, flexible scheduling, and nationally accredited instruction to deliver courses that boost careers and support businesses.
Here’s why learners across the UK choose us
RTITB Accredited Training Centre
Nationally recognised, industry-approved forklift qualifications.
98% Pass Rate
With outstanding student feedback and proven success.
Open 7 Days a Week
including evenings and weekends for ultimate flexibility.
Flexible Training Times
designed to fit around your work schedule.
Price-Beat Guarantee
we won’t be beaten on price for forklift or PPT training.
Special Package Deals
cost-effective bundles for individuals and employers.
5⭐ Google Reviews
trusted by hundreds of learners and major employers across the UK.
e provide training not only in Cambridge, but also in Ely, Newmarket, Huntingdon, St Neots, and the wider Cambridgeshire region.
Supporting Career Growth in Cambridge & Cambridgeshire
The forklift licence you earn with us is more than just a certificate — it’s a career gateway. Cambridge’s thriving industrial and high-tech economy, alongside Ely and Newmarket’s strong ties to logistics, agriculture, and retail distribution, ensures constant demand for skilled operators.
We also support learners with:
- Guidance on job opportunities across Cambridge, Ely, and Newmarket
- Advice on the forklift types most used in local industries
- Licence renewal and refresher training
- Advanced courses to boost pay and employability
Job Opportunities in Cambridge & Nearby Towns
Cambridge and surrounding areas such as Ely, Newmarket, Huntingdon, and St Neots offer excellent employment opportunities for forklift operators.
- Average forklift operator pay in Cambridgeshire: £12 – £16 per hour, with higher rates for night shifts and overtime
- Roles available in logistics, research parks, agricultural warehouses, distribution centres, and retail supply chains
- Employers include Microsoft, ARM Limited, Sinclair, and local logistics companies across the county
With your RTITB forklift licence, you’ll stand out to employers across Cambridge and the wider Cambridgeshire region.
