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
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.
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?
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.
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 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.
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