Electric Pallet Truck Training

This course is designed to train operators (new or experienced) on all aspects of safe lift truck operation for Low Lift Electric Pallet Jacks.

Compulsory Modules:

• The definition of Material Handling

• ITA Classifications of Equipment

• Importance of Training

• The Operator: Attitude, Rules and Guidelines, Authorization

• Safe / Unsafe Practices

• Maneuvering Skills

• Stability Factors

• How to Approach Ramps

• Load Capacities

• Adverse Operating Conditions: Obstructed Vision, Uneven Terrain, Overhead Conditions, Blind Corners, etc.

• The Load: Landing Point Load Limits, Transporting the Load, Placing the Load, etc.

• Inspection and Maintenance, Engine, Electrical System, Hydraulics, Warning Devices, etc

• Review of CSA, Occupational Health and Safety and Ministry of Labor Regulations

• Pr-operational Inspection

• Operation of Equipment

• Operator Evaluation