Forklift licence
Warehouse and logistics operators — safe lifting, stacking and manoeuvring.
Our forklift course combines theory with hands-on practice so you can operate a forklift safely and efficiently, and pass the forklift licensing test required by the Qatar Traffic Police.
- This licence lets you drive
- Forklifts.
- Minimum age
- 21 years
- Instructors
- Male
- from
- QAR 1,950 all-in
Choose your programme
All-in price = training + theory application (QAR 350) + learning licence (QAR 150) + first test fee (QAR 50). Eye test and the final licence fee are paid separately.
| Course length | StandardTheory and hands-on practice on the machine, ending in the Traffic Department ground test. |
|---|---|
| Full course30 classes | QAR 3,6004 chances for the ground testBook this |
| Half course15 classes | QAR 2,9003 chances for the ground testBook this |
| Short course7 classes | QAR 1,9502 chances for the ground testBook this |
- Multilingual instructors, male and female
- Free group transport from designated areas
- Price includes theory application, learning licence and test fee
Half course needs approval from the Traffic Department — usually for holders of a licence from another country.
From eye test to licence in seven stops
Open the documents checklist- 1
Eye test
Done at the academy in a few minutes, or bring a result from an optician approved by the Traffic Department. If you wear glasses or lenses, wear them for the test.
- Fee:
- QAR 50 at the academy
- 2
Register and open your traffic file
Bring your documents and choose your course. We open your file with the Traffic Department and issue your learning licence, which is valid for 3 months.
- Bring:
- QID, NOC on Metrash, photos, eye test
- Fee:
- Learning licence QAR 150 (included in all-in prices)
- 3
Theory lessons
Traffic law, road signs, right of way and basic vehicle checks, taught in several languages. You get the official handbook to study at home.
- 4
Theory (signal) test
A computer test at the academy, available in many languages. You must pass it before you can book your road test.
- 5
Practical training
One-to-one lessons with your instructor on our yard and on real roads, including L (perpendicular) and P (parallel) parking. You can only practise in an academy vehicle.
- 6
Parking and road test
The L and P parking tests are computerised with instant results. The road test is taken in an academy car and assessed by a Traffic Police officer.
- Fee:
- QAR 50 per test attempt
- 7
Collect your licence
You get an SMS when you pass. Pay the licence fee on Metrash (Traffic → Licence services → Issue driving licence) and your licence is issued.
- Fee:
- Car: QAR 250 for 5 years (residents), QAR 500 for 10 years (Qataris)
Road-test dates fill up every week.
Reserve your start date today. VIP students get priority lessons and road-test dates with no waiting list.