Prince George Counterbalance Forklift License

Prince George Counterbalance Forklift License - Forklifts, when operated by completely trained employees, are a major advantage to businesses. We offer a thorough training program including all parts of operating a powered lift equipment. Counterbalance forklift training offers operators of forklifts with the practical skill sand understanding needed in order to operate forklifts safely and efficiently. The particular program provides a combination of classroom theory, participant observation and hands-on training within a warehouse-type surroundings. Training could be customized and/or on site.

The course goes through the lift truck essentials, regulations and rules, parts, load centres and factors affecting stability. Procedures about the general operation of the forklift is taught, in addition to circle checks, startup, shutdown, forward/reverse on level ground, and operating around other people. Load handling topics consist of selection of loads, load pickup and placements, loading and off-loading trailers and load security and integrity. Individuals participating will learn operational maintenance procedures, like for instance refueling and recharging. Safety concerns within the workplace would be discussed. Participants will know the environmental conditions affecting lift truck performance and be able to recognize possible dangers. Advanced training on propane handling can be incorporated.

Employees and their employers might face penalties if they do not operate based on national and industry standards. Employees operating a counterbalance forklift should be knowledgeable about the safe operation guidelines of their forklift. Training is recommended for anyone applying for work that needs forklift operation.

We offer hands-on training and in-class theory in small, personalized classes. Training choices comprise entry level or refresher courses.

Entry-level Course Outline:
For anybody entering the workforce as a counterbalance forklift operator, this training course is for you. The successful student must pass a series of written and practical tests to be able to complete the program. Subject matter includes: essentials of powered lift trucks; general operating procedures; load handling; operational maintenance; workplace safety; basic regulations and rules.

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