Forklift

In this Rough Terrain Forklift in person certification course, the students will get in-depth theory and practical instruction on how to safely operate a forklift on rougher-than-normal terrains. The instructor, will be concentrating on showing the students how to maintain the forklift’s stability and handling. In addition, there will be examples that show how to lift loads properly to avoid them from falling and getting damaged. Finally, the students will also be taught the general safety rules, how to fuel the forklift safely, and the proper inspection criteria prior to operate.

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Potential Students:

  • Rough Terrain Forklift operators
  • Site safety engineers/supervisors/managers in charge of the job site safety regulations
  • Site Safety Managers or Engineers

Course Goals:

  • To be prepared and informed on how to work safely and correctly with a forklift and protect the carrying load at all times
  • Perform a detailed pre-use inspection that includes all parts of the forklift
  • Properly operate a forklift to avoid death or injury
  • Take responsibility for the safe operation of the forklift

Course Topics:

  • General Safety Rules
  • Inspection Criteria
  • Operational Characteristics
  • Handling and Placing Loads
  • Load Stability
  • Safely Fueling the forklift