Course Description
Our Class I Forklift Training program is designed for operators of electric motor rider trucks, including counterbalanced rider trucks. Operators learn how to safely navigate busy warehouse floors, manage battery charging and maintenance protocols, execute safe load handling maneuvers, and ensure stability rules. The class includes both theoretical training and hands-on evaluations required for OSHA certification.
What You Will Learn
- Pre-operation inspections and safety checklists
- Load capacity, center of gravity, and stability rules
- Safe maneuvering, turning, and loading/unloading techniques
- Operating around pedestrians and in tight warehouse layouts
- Refueling or battery charging safety protocols
- OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.178 compliance review
Prerequisites & Duration
Course Duration
4 to 6 Hours total (Classroom training + hands-on practical operator evaluation).
Prerequisites
Must be 18 years or older. No prior forklift experience or license required.
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 Compliant
Fully Insured Safety Instructors