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Course Description

This OSHA compliant course is a comprehensive program for forklift operators in the manufacturing environment. It is designed for individuals requiring the operator skills needed prior to becoming certified by a current or prospective employer. The program includes classroom instruction and supervised operation of a lift truck.

Learner Outcomes

Student demonstrates proficiency of the following core concepts:

  • Introduction to Powered Industrial Truck Operation
  • Sit-Down Rider Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Operator Safety
  • Operator Precautions and Hazards
  • Areas Not Suitable for the Equipment Design
  • Tip Over Procedures
  • Pre-Operational Check of a Powered Industrial Truck
  • Operation of a Sit Down Industrial Truck
  • Operation of a Powered Industrial Truck
  • Proper Handling and Stacking Procedures
  • Picking Up The Load
  • Driving with the Load
  • Lowering and Unloading a Load
  • Stacking
  • Loading and Unloading Trailers or Railers
  • LP Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Battery Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Changing the Battery
  • Gas- and Diesel-Powered Industrial Trucks

One-hour of hands-on training and leads to participant demonstration of the following:

  • Pre-inspection Checklist
  • Obstacle Course that includes entry, breaking, starting, gauge checks, fork placement, horn use, stacking and un-stacking, parking, approach, reverse, and more.
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Section Title
Forklift Safety
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
2:30AM to 2:00PM
Dates
May 20, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 2:00PM
Dates
May 20, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
17.0
Course Fee(s)
CE 150.00 non-credit $150.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 13, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
May 13, 2025
Section Title
Forklift Safety
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 2:00PM
Dates
May 20, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 2:00PM
Dates
May 20, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 2:00PM
Dates
May 20, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 2:00PM
Dates
Jun 17, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
22.0
Course Fee(s)
CE 150.00 non-credit $150.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 13, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
May 13, 2025
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