Forklift Operator Safety Course

This all-in-one training course makes it easy to train your forklift operators as it covers safety topics that are critical to avoiding accidents and injuries including general safety, preparation, operation, load handling, fuel/battery maintenance, and specialized units.

Why is this course important?

Forklifts are common tools in many work environments, and without much thought, they seem relatively benign. However, they are dangerous with the proper training on how to recognize hazardous situations. This online format is a convenient and cost-effective way to train those who will be expected to operate a forklift.

What will I learn in this Forklift Training program?

The following topics are covered in this course:

• How to perform a pre‐operation forklift inspection

• Parking and leave a forklift

• Refuel a forklift

• The stability triangle

• Special features of motorized hand trucks and high lift units

• Guidelines for conducting regular maintenance on forklifts

• Guidelines for recording forklift modifications

• Preoperation of a lift

• Operation steps

• Load handling

• Fuel/battery maintenance

• Specialized units

This online certification course for Forklifts takes 90 minutes to complete and can be combined with a practical activity. Upon completion of the online portion, you will be issued a certification card.