Training & Courses on All Types of Forklifts
Our accredited trainers provide on- and off-site forklift training, for all makes and models of equipment such as Forklifts, Cherry-Pickers, Scissor Lifts, and more for aspiring and practicing drivers.

Counterbalance

Reach

Pivot Steer

Rough Terrain
VNA
Cherry Picker
Scissor Lift
Telescopic Handler
Pedestrian Pallet Truck
Multi Directional
Vehicle Mounted Lift Truck
Sideloaders
Rates & Certifications
Our rate for training at your site is £275.00 + VAT per day for each training course, and daily mileage will be charged at 58p + VAT per mile.
Refresher course
1 Day
Working Derbyshire forklift operators can update their expired certifications through Angus’s training course, specialized for those with current professional experience.
Novices courses
3-5 Days
Even if you have no experience at all, Angus has 35 Years of experience in the forklift industry. We can help you succeed in this novice training course in the Derby area.

Experienced operators
Have you operated lift trucks but never enrolled in a formal course? Our educational 2-3 days forklift training courses in Derbyshire are ideal for your circumstances. Contact us today.
Conversion course
2-3 Days
Angus offers a conversion course for lift truck operators who are looking to expand their expertise into Reach Truck services. Enquire today about our RTITB and CPC accredited courses.
In-House Certificate
This is a 3-year certification that is specific to your worksite and permits the operation of a certified MHE.
National Operators Registration Scheme (NORS):
A NORS-registered certification lasting 3 years. Ideal for operating MHE at numerous premises.
Why Angus Lift Trucks?
To succeed as a forklift operator, you need top-of-the-line forklift training in the Derby area, from Angus Lift Trucks. That’s precisely what you’ll get when you access our forklift training courses across Derbyshire, in areas like Derby, Matlock, Ripley, Ashbourne, Ilkeston, Swadlincote, and Burton-on-Trent to name just a few. Angus Lift Trucks offers an exhaustive, affordable forklift driving training course in Derby, across Derbyshire, and other locales across the United Kingdom.
As an RTITB-accredited MHE training provider in Derby and around, Angus provides only the highest-quality, safest instructional forklift training courses across the UK, including the Derby area and around. The RTITB is one of the Accrediting Bodies Association’s (for Workplace Transport) founding members. It’s guided by the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) L117, designed specifically for rider-operated lift truck operator training.
We also belong to the Fork Lift Truck Association, through which we receive up-to-date Health and Safety information. Due to this affiliation, our fork truck training in Derby area abides by the FLTA’s rigorous Code of Practic. Finally, Angus Lift Trucks also offers forklift hire, sales, & maintenance across the Midlands.
Off-Site Forklift Training in Derby & across Derbyshire
Although Angus Lift Trucks is based in Central Midlands, we offer off-site forklift training in Derby area, including Matlock, Ripley, Ashbourne, Ilkeston, Swadlincote, Burton-on-Trent.
Do you live outside these regions? That’s no problem for Angus instructors who can travel to deliver top-of-the-line fork truck training courses in Derby or any other UK area, straight to you.
Whether your profession as a forklift operator is only beginning or you have been practicing for years, you can entrust your trade expertise to Angus’s off-site lift truck training course in Derby, and around.
Forklift training delivered to your Derby area worksite is highly advantageous, as it allows you to familiarize yourself with both your equipment and worksite.
Areas We Serve
Angus Lift Trucks has over 35 Years of experience in forklift sales, hire, service & training across Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and East Midlands.
Leicestershire
Leicester, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinckley, Market Bosworth, Melton Mowbray, Oadby & Wigston
Nottinghamshire
Nottingham, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Rushcliffe, Newark, to name just a few.
Warwickshire
Warwick, Atherstone, Bedworth, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Shipston-on-Stour, Southam, Stratford-upon-Avon, etc.
Birmingham
Digbeth, Erdington, Edgbaston, Harborne, Moseley, Solihull, and many more.
Northamptonshire
Brackley, Corby, Daventry, Desborough, Higham Ferrers, Kettering, Northampton, Rushden, Towcester, Wellingborough, and many more.
Derbyshire
Derby, Matlock, Ripley, Ashbourne, Ilkeston, Swadlincote, Burton-on-Trent, Buxton, Chesterfield, Draycott, to name just a few.
Our Forklift Services in Derbyshire
In addition to forklift training in Derby and across Derbyshire we offer the following services in the area:
Our accredited trainers provide on- and off-site fork truck driver training courses in the Derby area, for all, makes and models of equipment such as Forklift Trucks, Cherry-Pickers, Scissor Lifts, and more for aspiring and practicing forklift operators.
How to find us
Units 10 – 12 Lime Kilns Way Leicestershire, LE10 3EL
Unit 5 Crompton Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4BG
(Leics) 01455 616908
(Notts) 0115 930 3665
(Bham) 0121 728 9333
(Northants) 01604 266961
Take the A52 eastbound through Spondon, then join the A6096 northbound via Kirk Hallam. Follow signs for Ilkeston Industrial Estate. The warehouse is located at Unit 5 Crompton Road Industrial Estate. Journey times are approximately 15 min on a normal day. https://maps.app.goo.gl/cm7QisxW1pWPamVQ9
From Nottingham:
Follow the A610 westbound toward Ilkeston for 8 miles. Continue onto Nottingham Road through Trowell and follow signs for the Ilkeston Industrial Estate. In normal traffic conditions during business hours, the journey takes approximately 16 minutes https://maps.app.goo.gl/gLGPHzJtjQBYcVbY6
Take the M6 eastbound to junction 3, then follow the A444 south through Nuneaton to Hinckley. The warehouse is located at Units 10-12 Lime Kilns Way. The journey distance is 32 miles, taking a little over 30 minutes in normal traffic https://maps.app.goo.gl/LVJH7KGkW4bU5qAi6
From Leicester:
Follow the A47 westbound directly to Hinckley. The journey covers 13 miles and takes approximately 20 minutes. The warehouse is easily accessible from the Sketchley roundabout on the A5 https://maps.app.goo.gl/pkh3VqtHb6gFSHRc7
From Northampton:
Take the M1 northbound to junction 21, then follow the A47 west to Hinckley. The total journey is 34 miles and takes approximately 40 minutes. Follow signs for Lime Kilns Industrial Estate upon reaching Hinckley https://maps.app.goo.gl/aq2a5wGSndbrAuHC9
From Warwick:
Follow the A610 westbound toward Ilkeston for 8 miles. Continue onto Nottingham Road through Trowell and follow signs for the Lime Kilns Business Park. In normal traffic conditions, the journey takes approximately 16 minutes https://maps.app.goo.gl/firsNhJhEKa23GGT6