0001 - Forklift Training
Course Description
The Forklift Operator Safety course covers safety requirements relating to the safe use of forklifts. It is designed to help the student learn to properly recognize and avoid hazards associated with forklift operations. Students will learn safety precautions associated with forklift operations and demonstrate proper handling and operations of a forklift as required by OSHA 1910:178.
Course Outline
Objectives:
Objective 1: Explain regulatory standards
Objective 2: Describe powered industrial truck/forklift
Objective 3: Explain mechanics of operating a forklift
Objective 4: Explain load capacities
Objective 5: Explain safety procedures
Objective 6: Perform pre-operational checks
Objective 7: Demonstrate proper handling, stacking, loading and unloading
Objective 8: Operate forklift in a simulated driving situation