Forklift Operator

warehouse workers operating a forklift

Details

The course meets all of the current CSA Standard Requirements. Split into equal parts, this course includes hands-on practical training as well as classroom instruction.

Please note – This course is intended for students with no previous forklift experience.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be certified in the operation of a powered industrial truck. Certification is valid for 3 years.

A forklift (also called a lift truck, a fork truck, or a forklift truck) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and move materials short distances.

This 8 hour Forklift Training course is designed to foster and develop a professional, willing and co-operative attitude towards safe lift truck operation.

Course Objectives

  • Labour Canada Regulations and Occupational Health & Safety Regulations

  • Skills required for a person to become professional operator

  • Inspection and safety checks; proper and safe refueling

  • Pallet safety

  • Forklift maneuvering techniques

  • The "stability triangle"

  • Lifting, transporting and depositing a load

  • Overview of safe operating principals

  • Ramp and dock operations

  • Loading dock and trailer safety

  • Forklift operator safety manual

Price: $210 / person

Forklift Recertification

The course meets all of the current CSA Standard Requirements. Split into equal parts, this course includes hands-on practical training as well as classroom instruction.

Please note – This course is intended for students who have successfully completed the Forklift Operator class.

This 4 hour Forklift Refresher course is designed to foster and develop a professional, willing and co-operative attitude towards safe lift truck operation.


Price: $175 / person