Forklifts are the most widely used pieces of equipment for lifting and moving heavy loads. Many industries such as agriculture, warehousing, and construction use one or more types of forklifts for handling heavy materials at the job site. However, operating a forklift requires a lot of skill as it can be dangerous to work with heavy equipment without specialized training, for the operator as well as others around them.
Introduction:
Companies use forklifts, also known as “powered industrial
trucks” or “lift trucks,” to move large or heavy objects around warehouses,
storage facilities and construction sites. Since these machines carry such
large loads, safety for the driver and other employees is important. Focused
and trained operators help prevent accidents such as overturned forklifts and
worker injuries.
Learning Outcomes of Forklift Operator Training
A certified forklift training course consists of two main
components: a theoretical portion and practical hands-on training. The theory
portion will cover all the essential topics to help you understand the
fundamentals of operating the lift truck provided to you in a concise workbook
and hand-outs. This segment will be covered by one of our expert trainers who
are driven to provide you with the best resources in forklift operator
training. Courses are delivered in the form of lectures, discussions, and
interactive multimedia slides. The trainees will be instructed in detail about:
By the end of the course, participants will be familiar with:
Who can take the Forklift Operator Training?
A Forklift operator has many responsibilities and
plays an integral part in the safety of a job site where Forklift are
in operation.
This Forklift Operator course has been developed for
those workers tasked with crane operation, and covers the knowledge needed by a
worker to safely operate a variety of different crane types.
Benefits of Forklift Operator Training
This training program helps Forklift operator
as well as the entire lifting team understand many facets of a Forklift work
and the safety requirements at work site. Also, it focuses on the roles and
responsibilities of each of the different worker that make up a Forklift operation
safe.
When you earn certification, you help yourself by:
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Reducing the risk of injury
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Being well trained on various equipment
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Contributing to job stability
Training Mode | Online / Classroom |
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Learning Partner | CESL |
Subject | Equipment Operator Training |
Prerequisites | None |
Level | Beginner |
Language | English |