Forklift Safety Training

This Online Forklift Safety Course will guide you through all aspects of Forklift Safety, from Pre-Operation Inspection to Stability. Our comprehensive course will explain in detail what you need to know, emphasize key points and test your knowledge retention after each module. The course has been designed to meet and exceed Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines, so by completing this course you can improve your knowledge of an important part of workplace safety. By doing both theory and practical on-site training then shows the employer is doing their “Due Diligence” and they will comply with Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. After completion of this course you will be issued a certificate of completion.

Key Points on Forklift Safety:

• A Forklift is also known as a Powered Industrial Truck
• Anyone operating a Forklift is required by law to be Forklift Trained
• All employers are required to show diligence when training employees
• By taking both theory and practical on-site training employees will achieve OHS compliance

Who Needs Forklifts Safety Training?

There are a wide variety of industries that require their workers to be trained in Forklift Safety, including but not limited to:

• Warehousing
• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Oil and Gas
• Transport
• Forestry
• Shipyards

Course Outline

After completion of this course, you should be able to understand the following:

• How to Safely Operate Forklifts
• How to perform Daily Maintenance and Inspections of Forklifts
• Pointing out Potential Hazards involving Forklift Operation
• How to Handle Loads and keep the Forklift Stable