Counterbalance Forklift License Langley

Counterbalance Forklift License Langley - When operated by completely trained operators, forklifts could become a major advantage for firms and companies. We can offer your employees a thorough training program which consists of all factors of operating a powered lift equipment. Counterbalance forklift training provides forklift operators with the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely and efficiently operate forklifts. The program offers a combination of classroom theory, hands-on training and participant observation within a warehouse-type surroundings. Training can be on site and/or customized.

The course goes through the lift truck basics, regulations and rules, components, factors affecting stability and load centres. Procedures regarding the general operation of the forklift is taught, in addition to circle checks, startup, shutdown, forward/reverse on level ground, and operating around other individuals. Load handling subject matters include load pickup and placement, selection of loads, loading and off-loading trailers and load security and integrity. Participants will learn operational maintenance procedures, such as refueling and recharging. Workplace safety issues would be discussed. Those participating would learn about the environmental conditions affecting the performance of the lift truck and be able to recognize potential hazards. Advanced training on propane handling can be included.

Both employees and employers could face severe penalties if national and industry guidelines are not followed in the operation of forklifts. Workers who operate a forklift or reach truck must be well-informed about the rules regarding their safe operation. Training is recommended for anybody applying for a job that needs forklift operation.

In our personalized small classes, we provide both hands-on training and in-class theory. The options for personalized training would include refresher or entry level courses.

Entry-level Course Outline:
This course is for anyone entering the work force as an operator of a forklift. Successful students should complete the program and pass a series of practical and written tests. Topics comprises: basics of powered lift trucks; general operating procedures; load handling; operational maintenance; basic regulations and rules, workplace safety.

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