Very Narrow Aisle
(VNA) Training
Novice & Experienced Operators
Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) Training for Novice & Experienced Operators
Delegates will gain practical experience operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift truck, supported by essential theory. This ITSSAR accredited VNA training course covers safe operation in man-up and man-down configurations, navigation within tight aisles, and correct load-handling techniques.
Training is delivered on your site anywhere across Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, the wider South Yorkshire region and across the UK, ensuring operators learn within their real working environment for maximum relevance and safety. Flexible delivery means we can cover days, afters, or even night shift.
What you’ll learn
Health and safety responsibilities for VNA operators
Pre-use inspection and safety checks
Safe load handling, stacking, and unstacking at height
Operating within very narrow aisles
Understanding man-up vs man-down systems
Steering, positioning, and aisle transfer
Stability principles and safe working practices
Practical driving and handling assessment
Emergency procedures and evacuation
Novice course duration
– 3 delegates – 5 days
– 2 delegates – 4 days
– 1 delegate – 3 days
Refresher course
– 3 delegates
– 1 day
Conversion course
– 3 delegates maximum
– 1 day
At a glance
Suitable for
Novice & experienced operators
Location
On your site (UK-Wide)
Accreditation
ITSSAR (if required)
Delegate numbers
1-3 delegates (novice)
Maximum 3 (refresher/conversion)
Prefer to speak to us?
Call 07460 231362 or email
info@nextlevelsafety.co.uk
About this course
Delegates will gain practical experience operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift truck, supported by essential theory. This ITSSAR accredited VNA training course covers safe operation in man-up and man-down configurations, navigation within tight aisles, and correct load-handling techniques.
Training is delivered on your site anywhere across Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, the wider South Yorkshire region and across the UK, ensuring operators learn within their real working environment for maximum relevance and safety. Flexible delivery means we can cover days, afters, or even night shift.
What you’ll learn
Health and safety responsibilities for VNA operators
Pre-use inspection and maintenance checks
Understanding man-up vs man-down systems
Operating within very narrow aisles
Safe load handling, stacking, and unstacking at height
Steering, positioning, and aisle transfer
Stability principles and safe working practices
Emergency procedures and evacuation
Practical driving and handling assessment
Novice course duration
– 3 delegates – 5 days
– 2 delegates – 4 days
– 1 delegate – 3 days
Refresher course
– 3 delegates
– 1 day
Conversion course
– 3 delegates maximum
– 1 day
At a glance
Suitable for
Novice & experienced operators
Location
On your site (UK-Wide)
Accreditation
ITSSAR (if required)
Delegate numbers
1-3 delegates (novice)
Maximum 3 (refresher/conversion)
Prefer to speak to us?
Call 07460 231362 or email
info@nextlevelsafety.co.uk