Upgrade (Existing) Forklift Operator Training
Upgrade (Existing) Forklift Operator Training
Complies with CSA Standard B335 (R2020) and MOL Guidelines
Recommended for: Operators with previous experience on either counterbalance or Narrow Aisle forklift trucks that have not completed a Certified Course of instruction.
Objective: To ensure that operators of forklift trucks understand their responsibilities and apply the safe and correct operating procedures.
Benefits:
– Reduction in Incidents (which lead to accidents)
– Reduction in WSIB claims
– Reduction in Product and building damage
– Reduction in Maintenance costs
Course Time: Theory: 8 hours, Practical: 1 to 2 hour
Knowledge and skill to be acquired:
- The law
- Forklift stability
- Introduction to the forklift truck
- Daily inspection procedures
- Refueling
- Elementary driving
- Correct operating procedures
- Trailer loading/unloading
- Safety in the workplace
Theory and Practical Competence Evaluation of our Forklift Training Test: Multiple choice (can be verbal if required)
Practical: Each operator must be able to prove competency in all aspects of forklift truck operation pertaining to his/her job function.
A pass mark of 80% in both theory and practical is required in order to be certified as a competent operator. A written report is issued on each operator indicating attitude, response to instruction, operating knowledge, ability and our instructor’s assessment of practical competence on a test marking sheet. Each operator who meets the required pass mark in both theory and practical will receive a wallet card indicating class of equipment tested on. Next time your company is doing a search for forklift operator training, be sure to remember our OHSA compliant forklift training program.