Upon the completion of this course, participants will understand the fundamentals of a forklift, its safety features, and safe operation.

TOPICS INCLUDE

• General safety, policies & responsibilities
• Forklift fundamentals
• Forklift balance, stability & capacity
• Identifying hazards
• Identifying controls and their functions
• Pre-operational inspection
• Importance of maintenance
• Safe practices
• Safe load handling

This course includes a practical component where students complete a pre-inspection checklist and then demonstrate safe operation of the equipment.

IMPORTANT: Steel toe/work boots are required. Full PPE is suggested.

COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of the practical components and the written exam with a minimum score of 70%, you will receive a permanent Certificate of Completion.

Duration: Half-day (approx. 4 hrs)

Certification: TriTech Safety & Training Inc.                                     Expiry: 3 years