Forklift Safety and Competency Course
The Forklift Operator Competency Training Course provides comprehensive training on safe forklift operation. Participants will learn through interactive discussions, written assessments, and practical evaluations. The course covers the essential skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift safely, including load handling, workplace safety, and equipment inspection, delivered by our experienced trainers. This training ensures competence, compliance, and safe material handling in the workplace.
Forklift Operator Competency Training
- Understand how forklifts work and their key components
- Learn to operate a forklift safely and efficiently
- Identify workplace hazards and safety risks during forklift operations
- Apply general safety principles for material handling
- Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance
- Learn forklift basics, including controls and functions
- Understand load handling, center of gravity, and stability triangle
- Recognize causes of tip-overs and how to prevent them
- Learn to use forklift attachments safely
- Practice battery charging and safe traveling techniques
- Safe loading and unloading procedures
- Identify operating hazards related to pedestrians, environmental conditions, and load handling
Practical Training
- Interactive Group Discussions to explore safety scenarios
- Hands-on Exercises for real-life forklift operation
- Practical Demonstrations to reinforce learning
- Simulation and Anchoring Exercises for skill development
Instructional Methods
- Instructor-Led Lectures for core knowledge
- PowerPoint Presentations for visual learning
- Q&A Sessions and Group Discussions to clarify concepts
- Demonstrations and Practical Training to practice safe operation
Equipment Used
- Computer or Laptop for presentations and e-learning
- DVD / Multimedia Devices for training videos
- Forklift Simulator or Actual Forklift for hands-on practice