PART OF HENDERSON GROUP. EST. 1897

MALLUSK, NORTHERN IRELAND. BT36 4RT

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For Businesses

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Specialist equipment requires specialist training — ensure every reach operator is certified to HSENI standard.

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For Individuals
For Individuals

Add Reach Certification to Your Warehouse Profile

A specialist skill that sets you apart — book your reach truck training with The Academy today.

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Reach Truck

Specialist certification

Narrow Aisle

High-racking environments

HSENI

Compliant training standard

On-site

Delivery in your warehouse
Training Overview

What Does Reach
Forklift Training Cover?

Our reach forklift training programme covers all aspects of safe reach truck operation in real warehouse environments — from pre-use inspection through to high-racking techniques and emergency procedures.


Training is delivered to HSENI standards by qualified, experienced instructors with real-world warehouse operational knowledge.

Train in Your Own Warehouse

Reach training can be delivered at our Mallusk centre or at your own warehouse facility — allowing operators to train in the actual narrow aisle environment they'll be working in. Training in context improves retention and real-world performance.

Reach Truck Principles & Theory
Reach Truck Principles & Theory

How reach trucks differ mechanically from counterbalance vehicles, load dynamics, stability principles, and the specific legislation governing reach truck operation.

Pre-Use Checks & Inspection
Pre-Use Checks & Inspection

Systematic pre-shift inspection specific to reach trucks — mast, reach mechanism, battery or fuel, stability indicators, and defect reporting.

Narrow Aisle Manoeuvring
Narrow Aisle Manoeuvring

Precise manoeuvring in confined, narrow aisle spaces — controlled travel, aisle entry and exit, turning techniques, and pedestrian awareness.

Safe Loading & Unloading at Height
Safe Loading & Unloading at Height

Picking and placing at racking height — load assessment, fork positioning, mast extension, and safe lowering with full load control throughout.

High-Racking Techniques
High-Racking Techniques

Operating confidently at full racking height — depth perception at height, pallet alignment precision, and safe double-deep racking practices.

Stability, Load Management & Emergencies
Stability, Load Management & Emergencies

Load centre at height, stability envelope management at extended reach, and emergency protocols specific to reach truck incidents and tip-over scenarios.

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Trusted by organisations across
Northern Ireland
For Businesses

Specialist Equipment Requires Specialist Training.

Reach forklifts operating in high-racking environments represent a significant  safety risk when operated by insufficiently trained personnel. The Academy  provides reach forklift training for businesses across Northern  Ireland's  warehousing, logistics, and retail sectors — ensuring every operator has the  specific skills and certification needed to work safely and efficiently  with reach  trucks. 

Training can be delivered at our Mallusk, Newtownabbey centre or at your own  warehouse facility, allowing operators to train in the actual  environment they'll  be working in. We offer training for new operators and refresher certification for existing reach truck drivers. 

Talk to Us About Reach Forklift Training

Call 028 9034 3334 or submit an enquiry. On-site or at our Mallusk training centre. 

For Individuals

A Specialist Skill That Sets You Apart.

Reach forklift certification is a valuable addition to any warehouse  operative's  profile. Many employers in high-volume distribution and logistics  environments require reach truck-qualified operators specifically  — making  this certification a genuine differentiator in a competitive job market. The  Academy's reach training gives you the skills and the recognised certification to take on these specialist roles with confidence. 

Get Reach Certified — Book Your Training Today

Call 028 9034 3334 or get in touch online. Specialist training.  Recognised  certification. Northern Ireland's best.

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Accreditation

Northern Ireland's only NRI Examination Centre.

The Academy is Northern Ireland's only National Register of LGV  Instructors (NRI) Examination Centre, and is accredited by JAUPT, NRI and ITSAAR. Every qualification we deliver is recognised by  employers,  insurers, and regulators across Northern Ireland and beyond.

NRI
National Register of Instructors
JAUPT
Joint Approvals Unit for Periodic Training
ITSAAR
Independent Training Standards Scheme
DVSA
Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
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Mallusk, County Antrim, BT36 4RT

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