Prince Albert Counterbalance Forklift License

Prince Albert Counterbalance Forklift License - Forklifts, when operated by fully trained workers, are a major advantage to companies. We provide a thorough training program including all aspects of operating a powered lift machinery. Counterbalance forklift training offers operators of forklifts with the practical skill sand understanding considered necessary to be able to safely and efficiently operate forklifts. The particular program provides a combination of classroom theory, hands-on training and participant observation in a warehouse-type atmosphere. Training can be customized and/or on site.

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

Both employees and employers could deal with severe penalties if industry and national rules are not followed in the operation of forklifts. Workers who operate a forklift or reach truck must be knowledgeable about the guidelines concerning their safe operation. Training is recommended for anyone applying for work that needs forklift operation.

We provide in-class theory and hands-on training within small, personalized classes. Training options include 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 should pass a series of practical and written exams to be able to complete the program. Topics comprises: fundamentals of powered lift trucks; general operating procedures; load handling; operational maintenance; basic regulations and rules, workplace safety.

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