Forklift Training by MV and Sons Training Services Ltd

Professional Forklift Training You Can Trust

MV and Sons Training Services Ltd provides accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck training for operators across all B1, B2, and B3 truck groupings.
Our courses are designed to give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forklift trucks safely and efficiently in the workplace.

We deliver high-quality, hands-on forklift training at our fully equipped training centre or directly at your site. Whether you’re a new operator or refreshing your existing licence, we ensure you meet industry standards and legal requirements.

Our Training Locations

We offer training at two convenient options:

  • Our Training Centre: Unit 11, Liberator Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7HN
  • Your Premises: We can come to your site anywhere in the UK (subject to safety and equipment suitability).

MV and Sons Training Services Ltd operates and delivers Counterbalance Forklift Truck Training throughout the UK, with a strong focus in London, Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk.

About the Counterbalance Forklift Truck Training

Our Counterbalance Forklift Training Courses meet the highest industry standards for operator safety and operational competence. Training covers B1, B2, and B3 machine groupings, ensuring you are qualified to operate forklifts of different capacities:

  • B1: Up to 5,000kg capacity
  • B2: 5,001kg to 15,000kg capacity
  • B3: Over 15,000kg capacity

Each course provides both classroom-based theory and hands-on practical instruction to help you understand safe lifting, load handling, and efficient operating techniques.

Course Content

Our forklift training course includes:

  • Operator safety and legal responsibilities
  • Daily equipment checks and maintenance procedures
  • Safe load handling and stacking techniques
  • Manoeuvring in open and confined spaces
  • Stability, weight distribution, and load centre of gravity
  • Understanding forklifts and attachments
  • Correct shutdown, recharging, and refuelling procedures
  • Hazard awareness and accident prevention

All training is led by accredited instructors who ensure every delegate achieves the required level of safety and competence.

Who Is This Course For?

This forklift training is suitable for:

  • Novice operators who are new to forklift driving
  • Experienced operators looking to refresh or renew certification
  • Conversion training for operators trained on other types of trucks

Course Duration

Course length depends on experience level and group size:

  • Novice Operators: 3–5 days
  • Experienced Operators / Refresher: 1–2 days
  • Conversion Training: 1 day

Certification

After successfully completing the theory and practical assessments, candidates will receive an Accredited Certificate and ID Card for Counterbalance Forklift Truck (B1, B2, and/or B3) operation.
Certification is valid for 3 to 5 years, depending on company or site policies.

Why Choose MV and Sons Training Services Ltd

  • Accredited, qualified, and experienced trainers
  • Safe, supportive, and professional environment
  • Flexible training at our centre or your site
  • Competitive pricing and group packages
  • Instructors speak Lithuanian, Polish, Russian languages
  • Nationwide service with focus areas in London, Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk

Book Your Forklift Training Today

Take the first step towards your accredited forklift qualification.
Contact us to discuss your training needs or to book a course.

Training Address:
Unit 11, Liberator Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7HN

Telephone: 07891508131
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Operating Area

We operate throughout the UK, with a strong focus in London, Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk.

Our instructors can deliver training at your workplace or at our accredited training centre, whichever suits your needs best.

Quick Response Guarantee

We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2-24 hours (Monday - Friday). For urgent bookings or same-day availability, please call our office to speak to a member of our training team.