The TSHA (Telescopic Handler Association of Australia Incorporated) represents this specialised industry and acts as the industries representative body.

A not for profit association, TSHA members include manufacturers, hire companies, suppliers, end-users, trainers and specialised support and service companies that cover the full spectrum of the Telescopic Handler industry.

The TSHA assists members as well as operators on issues including – standards, training, operation and maintenance or telescopic handlers.

Operating side by side with the Elevating Work Platform Association (EWPA) the TSHA is dedicated to ensuring members are kept up to date with safety information relating to the operation and regulations regarding the use to telescopic handlers. This is done through a range of services made available including the TSHA Operator Licence Training Program (the TSHA Gold Card), industry advice lines, online safety resources and guidance notes and specialised stationery to order.

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The TSHA (Telescopic Handler Association of Australia Incorporated) represents this specialised industry and acts as the industries representative body.

A not for profit association, TSHA members include manufacturers, hire companies, suppliers, end-users, trainers and specialised support and service companies that cover the full spectrum of the Telescopic Handler industry.

The TSHA assist members as well as operators on issues including – standards, training, operation and maintenance or telescopic handlers.

Operating side by side with the Elevating Work Platform Association (EWPA) the TSHA is dedicated to ensuring members are kept up to date with safety information relating to the operation and regulations regarding the use to telescopic handlers. This is done through a range of services made available including the TSHA Operator Licence Training Program (the TSHA Gold Card), industry advice lines, online safety resources and guidance notes and specialised stationery to order.

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