Forklift Safety And Certification Training

Forklift Safety Certification Training is critical for anyone operating a forklift truck or in other word material handling equipments (MHE). Forklift Truck is a powerful machine is designed to handle heavy, costly, and potentially dangerous goods.

Unfortunately, accidents involving Forklift Truck often occur due to handlers neglecting safety regulations, failing to follow safe working procedures, and lacking sufficient mental preparation.

This Forklift Safety Certification Training is designed carefully with initiative to increase the awareness of MHE handlers on aspects pertaining to personal safety, surrounding people and the properties while operating the vehicle. This module will also indirectly increase the skill, competency and mental preparation of the MHE handlers.

Lastly the good record and skill of a trained MHE handler will be most valuable to the company and his future.

Course Contents

• Safety at work place

• Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994

• Forklift Truck components

• Daily forklift truck inspection

• Feeding and refuelling

• Understanding gears and operation controls

• Steering controls

• Comprehend Forklift truck stability

• Use of Load Capacity Chart

• Forklift Truck operation safety

• Forklift Truck Training Assessment

Objectives

Successful completion of the program will enhance the skills of participants and enable them to:

• Identify cause and effect of accident and sensitiveness about safety.

• Identify character and the functions of truck components.

• To carry out daily inspection, safety, performance and preventive maintenance to reduce repair cost.

• To train MHE handlers become more cautious, safe and efficient.

At end of this program participants will be more responsive on the safe operating procedures to ensure his safety, people surrounding, and properties are safe guarded. It will also enable them to identify and avoid risk by operating equipment’s safely and be free from accidents. 

Who Should Attend?

• Forklift truck -regular drivers (male / female)

• Forklift truck -occasional drivers

• Lorry cum forklift Truck drivers

• Warehouse supervisors

• Maintenance crew members.

• Safety and Health officer

• Safety and Health committee members

• Production Workers (occasional truck drivers)