Mon- Sun: 9am to 6.30pm
Location: Takanini, Auckland

F Endorsement

About this Course

This course addresses US18496 (V2) Show off your forklift driving knowledge and abilities in order to receive the endorsement F (forklifts).

The below classes of licence allow you to operate the following forklifts: Forklifts having a Gross Laden Weight up to 18,000 kg are covered by the NZ Class 1 Full Licence (with an F endorsement). Forklifts with a Gross Laden Weight greater than 18,000 Kg are covered by the NZ Class 2 Full Licence (with an F endorsement).

Course Prerequisites

A valid New Zealand Class 1 Full Driver’s Licence is a requirement. A valid forklift operator competency certificate is REQUIRED of you.


Course Outline:

Theory Course

Takes approximately 1-2 hours in the classroom and covers:

Theory Course

US18496 (V2) Display knowledge and skills for driving a forklift on a road for endorsement F (forklifts)

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Practical Course

Takes approximately 15 min per person and covers the following:

Prior car safety inspections

Rearranging the stacks

The equipment’s ability to operate safely

Re-fuelling

Parking and Storage

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Any additional practical training or re-assessment sessions are subject to additional fees

After successfully completing your training program, you will receive a certificate from the NZ Transport Agency. You must take this certificate to any driver licensing agency (AA or VTNZ) that has been approved by the NZTA in order to have the F Endorsement added to your driver’s licence. You will receive credit for the F Endorsement unit standard (US 18496) on your NZQA Record of Learning

Before uploading your F Endorsement to your driver licence, you are NOT authorized to drive a forklift.

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