Forklift Operator Safety Course Training

This Online Forklift Safety Course will guide you through all aspects of Forklift Safety, from Pre-Operation Inspection to Stability.

Our comprehensive course will explain in detail what you need to know, emphasize key points and test your knowledge retention after each module.

This course has been designed to meet Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines set forth by the CSA. By completing this course you can improve your knowledge of forklift safety in the workplace.

By doing both theory and practical on-site training the employer is performing their due diligence in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

Your training includes digital certificate of completion which can be printed as well as a plastic wallet certificate. Your plastic wallet card typically ships within one day using Canada Post regular mail.

Practical training information such as hands-on equipment training (often on a specific type of forklift found in your workplace) that is provided by your employer or a qualified individual can be included on the back of your certificate.

Forklift certificates are valid for three (3) years.

Chapters: 

• How to Safely Operate Forklifts
• How to perform Daily Maintenance and Inspections of Forklifts
• Pointing out Potential Hazards involving Forklift Operation
• How to Handle Loads and keep the Forklift Stable

Key Points on Forklift Safety:

• A forklift is also known as a Powered Industrial Truck
• Forklifts are used by many industries to transport and lift heavy loads
• Anyone operating a forklift is required to be trained on safe use, safety work practices, and operation of equipment

Depending on the work being performed, hands-on equipment training, or site-specific training such as overhead hazards may be required. This course includes a practical evaluation form that employers can reference as a guideline for hands-on training specific to the equipment that a worker will be using.

This hands-on training may be delivered at the discretion of the employer by a qualified individual. Our advisory services team is also able to deliver hands-on training at your workplace. Please contact us for more information or to arrange supplementary training.