Reviews

Every item below is a genuine Train-a-Lift review from one of the thousands of trainees who join us to learn each year. The only changes made to these comments are to anonymise them in order to preserve personal privacy. Did we mention we're pretty big on that?
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"Asked me on my strengths and weaknesses and catered towards polishing my weaker points and gave me tips on improvements on my strong points"

AITT J3 Rough Terrain Telescopic Truck Safety Refresher
March 2026

"The instructor was courteous, professional and highly knowledgable. Tthe Train a lift site was well organised, clean and well provisioned. Staff were very helpful and eager to ensure we were looked after. Highly recommend this Train-a-Lift."

AITT B1 Counterbalance Safety Refresher
January 2026

"My instructor was fantastic, a great experience, he was really encouraging and kept it interesting whilst picking up any bad habits instantly. Could not rate him highly enough. Course was good, great choice of exercises allowing progression to the next level seamlessly."

AITT B1 Counterbalance Novice
May 2026

"My forklift instructor was brilliant, the best instructor I've had by far. He was patient with me and answered all my questions. He was very clear when teaching and preparing me for both the theory and practice tests. I really appreciate his effort and time, honestly, I couldn't thank him more."

AITT B1 Counterbalance Novice
April 2026

"An excellent instructor course. The instructor demonstrated excellent levels of skill, knowledge and techniques throughout and remained approachable and professional during my training. I would highly recommend Train a Lift, I have completed the instructor course feeling confident in my ability to instruct /examine trainees."

Open ITSSAR Category 1 Novice Instructor
February 2026

"I had the pleasure of undertaking a re-registration course at TAL. The place is well organised and perfectly suited to the needs of training. My tutor was a very professional, firm yet friendly individual. I was truly impressed by my trainer and his knowledge and skills throughout the course. He treated everyone very fairly, using a skillful and individual approach with each of us. He can definitely be seen as an example of what an instructor should be. Big thanks, and I wish you all the best!"

Open ITSSAR Category 1 Re-Registration
January 2026