(Leics) 01455 616908 (Notts) 0115 930 3665 (Bham) 0121 728 9333 (Northants) 01604 266961 [email protected]

Forklift Training in Leicester

  • RTITB accredited training
  • Driver CPC Accredited
  • Off-Site & On-site courses
  • Experienced & Novices Driver Courses
  • Refresher & Conversion Courses available
  • All types of forklifts
  • 35 Yrs in business

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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 Forklifts Trucks for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Counterbalance

Reach Trucks for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Reach

Powered Stacker Trucks for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Pivot Steer

Rough Terrain Forklifts for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Rough Terrain

Powered Pallet Trucks for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

VNA

Narrow Aisle Flexi Forklifts for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Cherry Picker

Multi Directional Forklifts for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Scissor Lift

Lithium-Ion Forklifts for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Telescopic Handler

Sideloaders for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Pedestrian Pallet Truck

Multi Directional Forklifts for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Multi Directional

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Vehicle Mounted Lift Truck

Baumannn EGX 75 Electric Sideloader for Sale in UK, in areas like Leicester, Northampton, Nottingham, Birmingham, Derby, Warwick, West Midlands and East Midlands

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

This course helps prepare license holders for their recertification. For any operator nearing their certificate’s expiry, a refresher course is a convenient solution.

Novices courses

3-5 Days

Forklift training courses for novices and beginners in Leicester area are ideal for anyone completely new to operating lift trucks of any type.

Experienced operators

2-3 days forklift courses for experienced operators with practical, real-world driving experience but no formal driving instruction in a classroom setting. 

Conversion courses

2-3 Days

Our forklift conversion training, in the Leicester area, is an easy way for certified operators to gain additional certification in another MHE.

RTITB forklift training accreditation
member forklift truck association

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.

Forklift Trucks for Sale, Hire, Forklift Service & Forklift Training Courses in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Why Angus Lift Trucks?

Choose Angus Lift Trucks for accredited forklift driver training courses in the Leicester area. We provide complete fork truck training services in Leicester and across Leicestershire for the safe operation of all types of material handling equipment, including forklift trucks, cherry pickers, scissors lifts, telescopic handlers, and more.

We offer lift truck training both at our Leicester and Midlands centers, as well as on-site at any UK location. Our qualified training instructors will travel to your Leicestershire premises to train your staff on how to properly operate your forklift equipment in real-world scenarios.

All our forklift instructors and training courses in Leicester and across the UK are certified by the Road Transport Industry Training Board (RTITB). As the leading accrediting body, RTITB monitoring helps ensure all vital aspects of safe driving practices are covered clearly and in-depth. Plus, we’re recognized by the Health & Safety Executive and the Health & Safety Authority, hence all our MHE operator training courses in Leicester and UK are accredited.

Off-Site Fork Truck Courses in the Leicester area 

Our instructors will travel to your location for any off-site forklift training course across Leicestershire in areas like Leicester, Hinkley, Loughborough, Whetstone to name just a few. We’re located centrally in the Midlands, hence we can easily travel and train your fork truck drivers anywhere in Leicester, and across Leicestershire.

Our off-site lift truck training is incredibly convenient because you don’t have to arrange for your entire team to meet in a classroom. Instead, schedule the forklift training course during a workday for guaranteed drivers attendance.

Also, off-site forklift training allows your drivers to learn about the same equipment they’ll use every day. Our instructors can help develop safety strategies specific to the layout of your location.

Contact us on 01455 616908 for more information on your MHE training options in Leicester, or if you need forklift hire, sales, & maintenance across the Midlands.

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ESPO

ESPO is a local authority purchasing and distribution consortium, supplying a huge range of workplace products, from food, furniture and hardware to stationery and vehicles, to the education sector and other public and private organisations.

Nylacast

Nylacast is a leading manufacturer of low-weight. low-friction polymers and award-winning solutions for safety-critical applications, with over 530 employees based at six sites around the world. The company's Leicester operation Includes Nylacast Automotive.

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.

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Our Forklift Services in Leicestershire

In addition to forklift training courses in Leicester and across Leicestershire we offer the following services in the area:

“Where can I find forklift training near me, in Leicester?” No matter where you’re located within the UK, we offer two types of certification. At Angus, we’re committed to maintaining the highest professional standards for our MHE operator instructions, both for on-site and in-house forklift certification & training courses in the Leicester area.

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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

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To Ilkeston Warehouse
From Derby:

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

To Hinckley Warehouse
From Birmingham:

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

To Ilkeston Warehouse

From Nottingham:

Direct trains run every 30 minutes from Nottingham station, with journey times between 11 and 14 minutes. The first train departs at 06:16, and fares start from £2.60. From Ilkeston Station, walk 16 minutes to Tesco, take the 14A bus to Mitchell Terrace, and continue the rest of the journey on foot.

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From Derby:

Services from Derby run approximately every 35 minutes, with one change required, typically at Nottingham. Journey time averages 44-60 minutes. The first train departs at 05:22, and fares start from £5.40. From Ilkeston Station, walk 16 minutes to the Tesco bus stop, then take the 14A bus to Mitchell Terrace. Our Ilkeston branch is within walking distance.

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To Hinckley Warehouse

From Birmingham:

Direct trains operate from Birmingham New Street every hour, with journey times between 35 and 42 minutes. The first train departs from New Street Station at 05:19. From Hinckley Station, go to the Crescent Bus Station, take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue, and walk for 16 minutes.

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From Leicester:

Direct services run every 20 minutes with journey times between 18-21 minutes. The first train departs at 06:18, and fares are available from £3.80. From Hinckley Station, go to the Crescent Bus Station and take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue and walk for 16 minutes.

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From Northampton:

Services require 1-2 changes, typically via Rugby or Nuneaton. Journey time averages 1 hour 27 minutes, with the fastest services taking 1 hour 11 minutes. From Hinckley Station, go to the Crescent Bus Station and take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue and walk for 16 minutes.

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From Warwick:

Services require two changes, usually via Birmingham New Street. Journey time averages 1 hour 30 minutes, with the fastest services taking 1 hour 15 minutes. From Hinckley Station, walk to the Crescent Bus Station, take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue and continue walking for 16 minutes.

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To Ilkeston Warehouse

To Ilkeston

From Nottingham:

The ‘two’ service operated by Trentbarton runs every 12 minutes during peak times from Victoria Bus Station. The journey time is approximately 35 minutes. The first bus departs at 05:30 with adult single fares available from £3.80. The bus stops at Ilkeston Market Place, which is a short 5-minute walk to the warehouse.

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From Derby:

The Ilkeston Flyer (IF) service operates every 20-30 minutes from Derby Bus Station. The journey time is approximately 45 minutes. The first bus departs at 06:00, and adult single fares from £4.20. Alight at Ilkeston Market Place for a short walk to Crompton Road Industrial Estate.

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To Hinckley Warehouse

From Leicester:

Arriva service 158 operates from St Margaret’s Bus Station every 20 minutes Monday-Saturday, hourly on Sundays. Journey time is approximately 45-50 minutes. The first bus departs at 05:45, with adult single fares starting from £4.50. The bus stops at Hinckley Bus Station, a 10-minute walk to Lime Kilns Way

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